10 Books About Astronomy to Read With Your Kids While You Wait for the Nova
Here are some great books about stars and space to read while you wait... and wait... for T Corona Borealis to erupt in the night sky.
Floating in a Most Peculiar Way: 10 Books, 5 Songs and 5 Movies to Celebrate the Birthday of NASA
Sixty-five years ago, NASA was born. Its legacy includes Tang, that weird astronaut ice cream, David Bowie's career, and a whole lot more.
Books and Telescopes: We Have the Essentials for Observing the Night Sky
Check out these books and one of our telescopes in celebration of Look Up at the Sky Day.
Celebrate the Winter Solstice with Archeoastronomy!
Learn about the ancient structures built to observe astronomical phenomena!
3:18, The Milky Way And Non-Fiction
The overwhelming consensus for the best viewing of dark sky areas in the U.S. is in the western United States. There is one more place in the U.S. that should be put on the dark sky list and that is in rural Michigan. At 3:18 am to be precise in the farmlands of nowhere, on a cool, clear morning.
Explore the Universe with a Telescope Kit from Your Local Library
Did you know the Library has telescope kits available to borrow for free at several branch locations?
Total (Solar) Eclipse of the Heart
We're about to witness history folks - by way of the Great American Eclipse! Mark your calendars for August 21, and join us for solar eclipse viewing safety workshops.
Fascinating Stories: Science and Nature
There are so many amazing stories about the natural world around us. Prepare for fascination!
Best Nonfiction Books of 2016
The best of the best in biographies, memoirs, business, leadership, history, poetry, science, and general nonfiction books of the year.
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