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Total Eclipse of the Sun

with NASA Ambassador Amanda Scurry

2024-03-09 15:00:00 2024-03-09 16:30:00 America/Chicago Total Eclipse of the Sun Learn about eclipse science, culture, history and art with hands-on activities to make the most of this remarkable April 8th event happening in our own backyards! EVPL Oaklyn - Meeting Room

Saturday, March 09
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-09 15:00:00 2024-03-09 16:30:00 America/Chicago Total Eclipse of the Sun Learn about eclipse science, culture, history and art with hands-on activities to make the most of this remarkable April 8th event happening in our own backyards! EVPL Oaklyn - Meeting Room

EVPL Oaklyn

Meeting Room

Learn about eclipse science, culture, history and art with hands-on activities to make the most of this remarkable April 8th event happening in our own backyards!

On April 8 the Evansville region will experience an event that won’t happen again for another 400 years.  A total solar eclipse will cause us to be in complete darkness for 3 minutes and 3 seconds in the middle of the day. Join our area’s NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador and ASP/NSF Eclipse Star Educator Mandy Scurry to learn about eclipse science, culture, history and art while collecting ways to make the most of this remarkable event happening in our own backyards.  

AGE GROUP: | General (All Ages) | Elementary (Ages 6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM |

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EVPL Oaklyn

Phone: 812.428.8234

Hours
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We're closed Thursday November 27 due to Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
We're closed Friday November 28 due to Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
Mon, Nov 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
(Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday)
Fri, Nov 28 Closed
(Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday)
Sat, Nov 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 30 Closed

About the branch

Opened in the spring of 2003, EVPL Oaklyn is located on the corner of Oak Hill and Lynch Roads at 3001 Oaklyn Drive. Featuring a green roof that helps regulate the temperature of the building and provides a valuable space for a meadow, the building itself has received national attention and won multiple design awards. EVPL Oaklyn boasts open spaces, study rooms, public access computers, and a popular meeting room.

Upcoming events

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Tue, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Dec 15, All day
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