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| Program name: | Astronomy for Everyone: Size & Scale of the Universe |
| Program category: |
Media- Photography
Nature- Other Science |
| Program length: | 2 Hours |
| Audience level: | All ages |
| Audience size: | Unlimited |
| Program description: | I offer this fun-filled and exciting workshop engaging people of all ages in comprehending and appreciating the wonders of the universe. Astrophysicist Kevin Manning, a former consultant with NASA, has always been passionate about astronomy, and wants to share the excitement with you! Over the next 1 ½ - 2 hours, you’ll learn about the size and scale of the universe, the stars, and other celestial wonders using hands-on activities and assorted visuals. Following the presentation, a powerful telescope will be set up in the courtyard or parking lot for viewing the rings of Saturn and other beautiful objects in the night sky, weather permitting. |
| Space/special requirements: | Podium, digital projector, VCR, screen |
| Travel restrictions: | none |
| Program fee: | $201- $350 |
| Is this fee negotiable? | Yes |
| Mileage included? | Yes |
| Notes about the fee: | I offer block scheduling discounts. |
| Other notes: | This program has consistently been getting rave reviews and attendance record-breaking. |
| Regions this program can be performed in: |
Western Rochester Central South Central Capital District North Country Metro Southeastern Long Island |
| Program last updated: | 03/24/2011 |
| Performer Information | (see all of this performer's programs) |
| Performer name: | Kevin Manning |
| Phone: | 631-921-9716 |
| Mailing address: | P.O. Box 527 Bellport, NY 11713 |
| E-mail address: | kjm2@optonline.net |
| Website: | http://www.lookuptothestars.com |
| Previous appearances at: |
South Country Library, Port Jefferson Free Library, Island Trees Public Library, Glen Cove Senior Center, Connetquot Public Library Contact information for New York State Public Libraries |
| Performer information last updated: | 03/18/2013 |
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