Space
Exploring Jupiter’s Icy Moon with a NASA Ambassador
Is there potential for life on Europa, Jupiter’s moon? Join us to learn about NASA’s mission to find out. Exploring Jupiter’s Icy MoonDavis LibrarySaturday, April 22 at 3pm Launching in 2024, Europa Clipper will conduct a detailed reconnaissance of Jupiter’s moon Europa and investigate whether the icy moon could have conditions suitable for life. NASA […]
Explore Space with NASA and the Library: The Solar System
Join NASA Solar System Ambassador Les Murray for a series of programs on our solar system. SSAs volunteers are trained by NASA Scientists, Project Managers, and Astronauts on NASA programs and missions. This season Les is presenting two exciting all-ages programs. Each event is ticketed, and tickets are available 30 minutes prior to the events:
Explore Space with NASA and the Library
Les Murray, NASA Solar System Ambassador (SSA), will present a series of programs on our solar system. SSAs are motivated volunteers trained by NASA Scientists, Project Managers and Astronauts on NASA programs and missions. This season, Les is presenting three exciting all-ages programs – each event is ticketed, and tickets are available 30 minutes prior […]
Plano Learns: Explore the Night Sky
Have you ever wondered what’s up in the sky? Join NASA Solar System Ambassador Les Murray at Parr Library on Monday, December 20 at 6 p.m. as he shares more about astronomy for all ages. Solar System Ambassadors are motivated volunteers trained by NASA scientist, project managers and astronauts on NASA programs and missions. Les will […]
Solar Viewing with a NASA Ambassador
We see it every day, but how much do we know about the sun? Join us (in-person) at Schimelpfenig Library for a special solar viewing with NASA Solar System Ambassador Les Murray on Monday, August 9 at 2:00 p.m.
SNAP Storytime at Home: Space
Welcome to a special edition of SNAP Storytime at Home! SNAP refers to Special Needs and Autism-Friendly Programming, a category that includes a selection of specialty programs for a very important audience. Keep reading to see the books, movement activity, and rhyming activity that will let you create your very own SNAP storytime experience at home. Storytime Theme Today’s storytime is all about Space. What can […]
Discovery Time: Space Constellations
Join us for Discovery Time! Enjoy hands-on activities that introduce STEAM concepts that are just right for preschoolers. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art and math. Your child’s creativity, curiosity and persistence make them natural scientists. Science and art encourage your child to explore and investigate their world by observing and experimenting. Early math and […]
Discovery Time: Space Explorers
Join us for Discovery Time! Enjoy hands-on activities that introduce STEAM concepts that are just right for preschoolers.
Q&A with NASA Solar System Ambassador, Part 2
Les Murray, a NASA Solar System Ambassador, presented as part of our Wonder Café series answering questions about space.
Q&A with NASA Solar System Ambassador
Read (our first!) guest article from Les Murray about our upcoming virtual presentation answering your questions about NASA, Space and the Sky.