Comet Party—View The Green Comet!, The Institute

Attention all stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts! The Institute and the TriState Astronomers (TSA) invite you to a Comet Party to view “The Green Comet” through the telescopes of the TSA at Pine Hill Recreation Area on two consecutive evenings—Friday, Feb. 3 and...

Winter Solstice Celebration, The Institute

Sunday December 19th, 2021 * 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM at Red Run Park The Institute is hosting their second annual Winter Solstice Celebration. The winter solstice is the longest night—or the shortest day—of the year, and falls on December 21 this year in the Northern...

Star Party—Telescope Viewing of the Night Sky

Monday March 7th * 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Area residents are invited to a “star party,” a telescope viewing of the night sky at Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro. The event, a partnership between The Institute and Tri-State Astronomers (TSA), is free and open...
Winter Solstice Celebration Free

Winter Solstice Celebration Free

The Institute is hosting their first-ever Winter Solstice Celebration, December 20th * 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM The winter solstice is the longest night—or the shortest day—of the year, and falls on December 21 or 22 in the Northern Hemisphere. Since ancient times,...