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Stargazing at Read Sanctuary Oct. 16

A message from Wetschester County Parks.

Gaze into the night sky and learn about our solar system and the universe during a stargazing program into deep space onΒ Tuesday, Oct. 16, atΒ Edith G. Read Wildlife SanctuaryΒ at Playland Park in Rye.

Beginning at 7:15 p.m., amateur astronomer and filmmaker Jeffrey Jacobs of Rye will use his large Dobsonian telescope for visitors to get a view of double stars, star clusters, the Andromeda Galaxy and more. Cloud dates for the program are Oct. 17 and 18.

Meet at the nature center building.

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The Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary is a Westchester County Park located at Playland Park in Rye.

More information atΒ westchestergov.com/parksΒ or call the sanctuary atΒ (914) 967-8720.

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