Talking Telescopes
2021-07-17 10:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Bishop Museum of Science ﻿and Nature, 201 10th St. West, Bradenton, FL, 34205, United States
Talking Telescopes is an opportunity for you to learn about setting up and using telescopes and talk with our telescope expert, Ed McDonough, about the ‘scope you already have or one you’d like to own. Ed is a Museum volunteer who has been an astronomy hobbyist since he was 10 and has spent more than 25 years as a sales representative for the telescope maker Celestron. The program includes solar viewing (weather permitting).

Dates: July 17, August 21
Times: Solar viewing in the Riverside Plaza 10-11:30am (weather permitting) | Telescope demonstrations in the Planetarium lobby noon-4pm
Cost: Included in the price of admission

For an additional fee, we are also offering one-on-one or group sessions to help you learn to use the telescope you already have. If you’re interested in a session, please let us know here.
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Practical Guide to Nature Photography
2021-07-17 10:30 - 12:00 | Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34688, United States
Join photographers Karl and Kathleen Nichter for a practical guide to nature photography!

While the Internet offers plenty of photography videos and advice, asking questions isn’t easy. Join photographers Karl and Kathleen Nichter for a practical guide to nature photography, gleaned from over 15 years of experience in the field. Plus, they are right there to answer your questions! Although we won’t be taking any photographs during this session, if you have any camera questions bring your camera along and we will do our best to answer them.
Registration is required. Space is limited for this workshop and will be capped at 25 participants.
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