Perseids Meteor Shower Watch - Saturday Aug 9

Explore the Perseids meteor shower and other mysteries of the night sky. Chat with space enthusiasts whose telescopes will be aimed at the skies. Continue your space odyssey with a unique planet walk on lantern-lit trails, and enjoy activities including blacklight skits.

Bring a blanket to lay back on and watch “shooting stars” and learn how to find constellations.

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$5 per person for event entry
$5 per vehicle for event parking

In ADVANCE, MUST REGISTER and BUY TICKET with Metro Vancouver

• We have a 7:45 entry time

More information and Register By clicking on this link
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• You will be required to open an account with Metro Vancouver account unless you have one.
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• Press attend if you are going so I know who and how many are going
• If you need a ride, post a message in the comments section to see who can ride share.
• I will not be coordinating shared rides or offering rides to anyone
• If very cloudy or rain expected I will not be going. This event will still be on because Metro Vancouver stated it will be on even if raining.
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  The Perseids are caused by debris from comet Swift-Tuttle. The comet's 133-year orbit carries it out beyond Pluto. It last visited our inner solar system in 1992 and won't be back again until 2125
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  50's and Beyond Social Events is a not-for-profit organization serving and supporting our community members. Member funding is for the group's shared entertainment and social benefit.