Events
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Childrens Reading Circle
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesKids ages 3 to 8, to enjoy stories of earth and space followed by craft time, kids will be able to take home their craft when finished. Kids attending will be free of charge. General admission otherwise is $5 each person.
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James Arthur Vineyards wine and star-gazing night (ticketed event)
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesCome enjoy a variety of James Arthur Vineyard wines and charcuterie. Enjoy a private tour of the BOO grounds and a night sky presentation in the classroom, followed by a tour of the night sky, weather permitting. This is a ticketed event, tickets are $35 per person. Go to www.jamesarthurvineyards.com to purchase tickets.
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Military Appreciation Day (active duty, veterans and families)
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesAll active duty, veterans and their families are invited to enjoy a day of fun and relaxation at the BOO. We will have a live band (Last Minute Band), food and beverage trucks, 501st Legion (Star Wars reenactment group), more details to follow. Free entrance for all military members.
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Silent Book Club
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesOpen to the General Public - FREE ADMISSION Join us
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Art Day at the BOO
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesCome create your own art at the BOO.
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250th US Anniversary Celebration
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesNo fireworks. An enjoyable and quieter alternative for you, your family and your leashed pets. Enjoy the summer evening underneath the starry skies and see natures fireworks, the fireworks nebula. Bring your own food for a picnic (no grills). Yard games, space crafts, chalk art, safe solar viewing and top it off with a tour of the night sky. Holiday special, admission $5 each, or $20 for families of 4 or more.
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Nebraska Star Party Merritt Reservoir (July 12th thru 17th)
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesJoin us if you can at the Merritt Reservoir Nebraska Star Party south of Valentine, Nebraska. For more details, go to https://nebraskastarparty.org
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Silent Book Club
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesOpen to the General Public - FREE ADMISSION Join us
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2nd Annual First Responders Day
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesOpen to all first responders: Police, Fire, Rescue, ER Doctors and Nurses, Active duty and retired. Come and be recognized for your efforts in keeping our community safe. First responders and their immediate families enter free, general public $5 each or $20 for each family of 4 or more. Enjoy our food and beverage trucks, yard games, space crafts and raffle items, and check out our gift shop.
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Friends of the BOO Star Party (by invitation only)
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesA special THANK YOU to all of our special supporters by invitation only if you support with a monthly gift of $25 or more each month. We will have non-alcoholic refreshments and snacks, (BYOB), special tour of the grounds and the night sky. Meet with co-founders, Matt Anderson and Michael Sibbernsen.
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Art Day at the BOO
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesCome create your own art at the BOO.
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Private Star Party
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond, NE, United StatesPrivate star party, for 26 people. Guests will bring pizza,
