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SUMMARY:Friends of the BOO Star Party (by invitation only)
DESCRIPTION:A 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.
URL:https://branchedoakobservatory.com/event/friends-of-the-boo-star-party/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th Street\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T190000
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SUMMARY:Art Day at the BOO
DESCRIPTION:Come create your own art at the BOO.
URL:https://branchedoakobservatory.com/event/art-day-at-the-boo-3/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th Street\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Public Event
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SUMMARY:Private Star Party
DESCRIPTION:Private star party\, for 26 people. Guests will bring pizza\, James Arthur Vineyard will provide wine which will be self served\, BOO will provide snacks (Lemonade\, cookies\, cheese\, etc). Will begin evening with programming for adults and children\, and then stargazing after dark.
URL:https://branchedoakobservatory.com/event/private-star-party-2/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th Street\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event
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SUMMARY:1st Annual Astrocon at the BOO(like a comic-con\, but cooler)
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Branched Oak Observatory’s first annual Astrocon and have fun as we explore the past that looked to the future. Come dressed in your favorite space gear/character and mingle with like minded individuals\, We will have multiple vendors\, book authors and other fun engagement activities.
URL:https://branchedoakobservatory.com/event/1st-annual-astrocon-at-the-boolike-a-comic-con-but-cooler/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th Street\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T170000
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SUMMARY:1st Annual Astrocon at the BOO (like a comic-con\, but cooler)
DESCRIPTION:Come to the 1st annual Astrocon at the BOO. Come in your favorite space-themed gear or character and mingle with like minded people. We will have multiple food and beverage venders\, book authors\, space crafts and other classroom activities as we honor the past by looking at the future.
URL:https://branchedoakobservatory.com/event/1st-annual-astrocon-at-the-boo-like-a-comic-con-but-cooler/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th Street\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Public Event
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SUMMARY:Silent Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Open to the General Public – FREE ADMISSION \nJoin us for another session of our popular Silent Book Club! \nBring your book (or ebook or audiobook w/earbuds) and read quietly for an hour. Or grab a book from our wonderful astronomy library! No pressure\, no book assignments\, no book report…a stress-free opportunity to read under the evening sky. We will have coffee and water on hand\, but feel free to bring your own drinks and snacks. You are also encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket and pillow. \nAfter our silent reading time and optional discussion\, our staff will take you on a tour of the facility and once dark\, observe beautiful objects in the night sky through our various telescopes. Even if the skies are cloudy\, you can enjoy our exhibits and astronomy videos in the Multipurpose Center. Dress warm for the outside observing. \n7:30 – 8:00 pm – Gather\, chat\, grab a pastry\, pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea (we’re ok with BYOB too!)\n8:00 – 9:00 pm – Quiet reading of your choice\n9:00 – 9:30 pm – Discuss (or not) as the spirit moves you\n9:30 – 11:00 pm – Enjoy a tour of the observatory\, and weather permitting\, view night sky objects with our collection of telescopes \nThere is no cost for this event. Donations to the observatory are encouraged and appreciated. \nPlease note\, our Silent Book Club events can only offer limited observing opportunities. Join us for our monthly public “Star Party” events for more opportunities through more telescopes. \nConfirmed Volunteers: Carol Wells
URL:https://branchedoakobservatory.com/event/silent-book-club-6/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th Street\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Public Event
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SUMMARY:James Arthur Vineyards wine and star-gazing night (ticketed event)
DESCRIPTION:Come 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.
URL:https://branchedoakobservatory.com/event/james-arthur-vineyards-wine-and-star-gazing-night-ticketed-event-3/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th Street\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
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