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A Look at the Stars: A Celestial Odyssey

Co-presented by BAM and the Onassis Cultural Center NY

Part of the Hellenic Humanities Program

7:30—8pm: Lecture by Hallie Franks
8—9pm: Stargazing led by Summer Ash of Columbia Astronomy Public Outreach

Professor Hallie Franks draws from Greek mythology, literature and philosophy to explain the various ways the ancient Greeks understood the celestial. Following the lecture, Columbia Astronomy Public Outreach director Summer Ash provides a guided tour of the stars. Telescopes will be set up and Ash’s team of astronomers will be on hand to answer questions.

The event is weather permitting.











When: Thu., Apr. 30, 2015 at 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
30 Lafayette Ave.
718-636-4100
Price: Sold out, additional spots may become available
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Co-presented by BAM and the Onassis Cultural Center NY

Part of the Hellenic Humanities Program

7:30—8pm: Lecture by Hallie Franks
8—9pm: Stargazing led by Summer Ash of Columbia Astronomy Public Outreach

Professor Hallie Franks draws from Greek mythology, literature and philosophy to explain the various ways the ancient Greeks understood the celestial. Following the lecture, Columbia Astronomy Public Outreach director Summer Ash provides a guided tour of the stars. Telescopes will be set up and Ash’s team of astronomers will be on hand to answer questions.

The event is weather permitting.

Buy tickets/get more info now