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Featured Class: Astronomy at the Garden
DATE: May 29, 2019
TIME: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
PRICE: Regular Price: $34.00 | Member Price: $27.00
Spend a celestial evening experiencing the night sky at the Garden, of the best locations in the city for stargazing. We will walk to an ideal location in the Garden to explore and learn about the Sonoran sky. Weather permitting, we will spend part of the evening observing Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Instructed by Mario Gonzalez. Limit 30.
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