BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek X-WR-TIMEZONE:Eastern Time (US & Canada) BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285378836 DTSTART:20220507T020000Z DTEND:20220507T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285380885 DTSTART:20220508T020000Z DTEND:20220508T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285382934 DTSTART:20220509T020000Z DTEND:20220509T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285384983 DTSTART:20220611T020000Z DTEND:20220611T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285386008 DTSTART:20220612T020000Z DTEND:20220612T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285388057 DTSTART:20220613T020000Z DTEND:20220613T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285390106 DTSTART:20220709T020000Z DTEND:20220709T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285391131 DTSTART:20220710T020000Z DTEND:20220710T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285393180 DTSTART:20220711T020000Z DTEND:20220711T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285395229 DTSTART:20220806T020000Z DTEND:20220806T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285397278 DTSTART:20220807T020000Z DTEND:20220807T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285398303 DTSTART:20220808T020000Z DTEND:20220808T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285400352 DTSTART:20220903T010000Z DTEND:20220903T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285402401 DTSTART:20220904T010000Z DTEND:20220904T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39740285404450 DTSTART:20220905T010000Z DTEND:20220905T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_40853825141714 DTSTART:20221001T000000Z DTEND:20221001T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_40853825144787 DTSTART:20221002T000000Z DTEND:20221002T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_41375192055246 DTSTART:20221022T000000Z DTEND:20221022T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_40853825146836 DTSTART:20221105T000000Z DTEND:20221105T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_40853825148885 DTSTART:20221106T000000Z DTEND:20221106T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_40853825149910 DTSTART:20221203T010000Z DTEND:20221203T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_40853825151959 DTSTART:20221204T010000Z DTEND:20221204T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_41304044825277 DTSTART:20230128T010000Z DTEND:20230128T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_41304044826302 DTSTART:20230129T010000Z DTEND:20230129T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_41304044831425 DTSTART:20230401T000000Z DTEND:20230401T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_41304044833474 DTSTART:20230402T000000Z DTEND:20230402T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137375642 DTSTART:20230429T010000Z DTEND:20230429T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137377691 DTSTART:20230430T010000Z DTEND:20230430T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052600Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137378716 DTSTART:20230624T020000Z DTEND:20230624T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137380765 DTSTART:20230625T020000Z DTEND:20230625T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137382814 DTSTART:20230729T020000Z DTEND:20230729T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137384863 DTSTART:20230730T020000Z DTEND:20230730T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_43607497972506 DTSTART:20230731T020000Z DTEND:20230731T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137385888 DTSTART:20230826T010000Z DTEND:20230826T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42342137387937 DTSTART:20230827T010000Z DTEND:20230827T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_43684879674109 DTSTART:20230828T010000Z DTEND:20230828T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42490460996042 DTSTART:20231020T230000Z DTEND:20231021T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42490460998091 DTSTART:20231021T230000Z DTEND:20231022T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44162063531956 DTSTART:20231022T230000Z DTEND:20231023T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42490461000140 DTSTART:20231215T230000Z DTEND:20231216T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42490461001165 DTSTART:20231216T230000Z DTEND:20231217T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44217353186443 DTSTART:20231217T230000Z DTEND:20231218T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540387487 DTSTART:20240126T230000Z DTEND:20240127T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540389536 DTSTART:20240127T230000Z DTEND:20240128T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540391585 DTSTART:20240128T230000Z DTEND:20240129T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540392610 DTSTART:20240316T000000Z DTEND:20240316T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540394659 DTSTART:20240317T000000Z DTEND:20240317T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540395684 DTSTART:20240318T000000Z DTEND:20240318T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540397733 DTSTART:20240518T020000Z DTEND:20240518T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540399782 DTSTART:20240519T020000Z DTEND:20240519T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44942540401831 DTSTART:20240520T020000Z DTEND:20240520T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46322295627539 DTSTART:20240713T020000Z DTEND:20240713T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46322295630612 DTSTART:20240714T020000Z DTEND:20240714T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46322295632661 DTSTART:20240715T020000Z DTEND:20240715T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46322295634710 DTSTART:20240914T010000Z DTEND:20240914T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46322295636759 DTSTART:20240915T010000Z DTEND:20240915T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46322295638808 DTSTART:20240916T010000Z DTEND:20240916T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47480227924860 DTSTART:20241206T230000Z DTEND:20241207T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47480227927933 DTSTART:20241207T230000Z DTEND:20241208T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_47480227929982 DTSTART:20241208T230000Z DTEND:20241209T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48276909215963 DTSTART:20250221T230000Z DTEND:20250222T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48276909219036 DTSTART:20250222T230000Z DTEND:20250223T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48276909223133 DTSTART:20250223T230000Z DTEND:20250224T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48276909226206 DTSTART:20250503T000000Z DTEND:20250503T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48276909229279 DTSTART:20250504T000000Z DTEND:20250504T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48276909232352 DTSTART:20250505T000000Z DTEND:20250505T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208912977 DTSTART:20250719T020000Z DTEND:20250719T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208915026 DTSTART:20250720T020000Z DTEND:20250720T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208917075 DTSTART:20250721T020000Z DTEND:20250721T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208919124 DTSTART:20250926T230000Z DTEND:20250927T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208922197 DTSTART:20250927T230000Z DTEND:20250928T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208924246 DTSTART:20250928T230000Z DTEND:20250929T020000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208926295 DTSTART:20251107T230000Z DTEND:20251108T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208929368 DTSTART:20251108T230000Z DTEND:20251109T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_49163208931417 DTSTART:20251109T230000Z DTEND:20251110T030000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_51515662151577 DTSTART:20260327T233000Z DTEND:20260328T013000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_51515662152602 DTSTART:20260328T233000Z DTEND:20260329T013000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_51515662153627 DTSTART:20260329T233000Z DTEND:20260330T013000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_51515662154652 DTSTART:20260523T020000Z DTEND:20260523T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_51515662155677 DTSTART:20260524T020000Z DTEND:20260524T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_51515662156702 DTSTART:20260525T020000Z DTEND:20260525T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53177795234335 DTSTART:20260725T020000Z DTEND:20260725T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53177795236384 DTSTART:20260726T020000Z DTEND:20260726T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53177795237409 DTSTART:20260727T020000Z DTEND:20260727T035900Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53177795238434 DTSTART:20261009T230000Z DTEND:20261010T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53177795239459 DTSTART:20261010T230000Z DTEND:20261011T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T052601Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53177795240484 DTSTART:20261011T230000Z DTEND:20261012T010000Z DESCRIPTION:The general public is invited to join astronomer John Zielinski for an evening at Rice Creek Field Station's observatory. Participants wi ll have the chance to gaze through the observatory's large 16" wide telesc ope inside the rotating dome to view celestial objects like the moon\, the bright planets\, galaxies\, nebulae\, and star clusters.\n\n \n\nSince cl ear weather is needed for observing the night sky\, interested participant s should call (315) 312-6620 after 6 pm on the evening of each event to he ar a recorded message announcing whether or not the observation session wi ll take place that evening. Prior to the evening of the event\, this same number can be dialed to access a pre-recorded detailed description of the upcoming session.\n\n \n\nChildren accompanied by adults are welcome at t hese events.\n\n \n\nStudent Transportation\n\nSince the Centro Green Rout e Bus does not run on Saturdays\, Rice Creek typically offers a van shuttl e for observatory nights during the fall and spring semesters. More inform ation will be posted here closer to the start of each event.\n\n \n\nShutt ling will be available for the Aug 27–28 Lunar Eclipse Watch Party\, wit h pickups at the Marano Campus Center bus stop at 10:15 p.m.\, 11:30 p.m.\ , and 12:45 a.m. \n\n \n\nAccessibility\n\nWe welcome people of all abilit ies to Rice Creek Field Station. Observation Sessions are fully accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair. The observatory can be accessed via the sidewalk that passes through the pavilion from the parking circle. Ind ividuals can view celestial objects through portable telescopes and projec tion or video eyepieces affixed to the large fixed telescope. Accessible r estrooms are located inside the main building. So we may best accommodate your needs\, please call or email at least one day in advance if possible: 315-312-6677 or rcfs@oswego.edu.\n\n \n\nDates\n\nUpcoming dates (weather dependent) include:\n\nJuly weekend sessions: Friday–Sunday\, July 24 –26\, 10 p.m. to midnightLunar Eclipse Watch Party: Thursday\, Aug 27\, 10 p.m. through Friday\, Aug 28\, 2 a.m. (95% eclipse)October weekend sess ions: Friday–Sunday\, Oct 9–11\, 7–9 p.m.December weekend sessions: exact dates TBD \n\nQuestions\n\nFor questions about this program\, please reach out to Rice Creek Field Station staff at 315-312-6677 or rcfs@osweg o.edu.\n\n \n\nRice Creek Field Station\, a unit of SUNY Oswego\, is locat ed 1.5 miles south of campus at 193 Thompson Road in Oswego.\n\n \n\nImage credit: Steven J. Scott\, (c) 2024 GEO:43.429945;-76.543244 LOCATION:Rice Creek Field Station SUMMARY:Telescope Observation Sessions at Rice Creek URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oswego.edu/event/telescope CATEGORIES:Nature programs END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR