Astronomy Evening

Participants ages 8 and older are invited to enjoy a beautiful desert evening under the stars and learn about some of the objects visible in the night sky. A short talk explaining the solar system and galaxy is followed by observing the moon, several planets, multiple star systems, globular clusters and nebulae through a celestron telescope. Free; registration required. 8 p.m. 26802 N. 102nd Way, Scottsdale. 480-312-0990; scottsdaleaz.gov