# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Eyes on the Skies: A Guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in DeForest, WI
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: This is a free, in-person talk hosted on September 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM by DeForest Area Public Library in DeForest, WI. No registration required. There will not be a virtual option.

This talk introduces the stars, constellations, and interesting objects of the current season sky. We’ll talk about observing the brighter planets and how to find them in the night sky, along with other objects suitable for amateur observing. We’ll also feature any important eclipses, meteor showers, or other interesting astronomical events visible in the near future, as well as observing tips and the astronomical use of telescopes and binoculars.

Jim Lattis holds a Ph.D. in History of Science from UW–Madison and is the author of many publications in that field. He helped create UW Space Place, the outreach and public education center of the UW–Madison Astronomy Department and directed it since its founding until 2025. He manages historic Washburn Observatory, teaches courses in introductory astronomy and its history, gives frequent public talks, and consults widely for the media (including UW Communications, Wisconsin and National Public Radio, and other national networks and newspapers). He has also led many trips focused on astronomical tourism.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/de-forest/eyes-on-the-skies-a-guide-to-observing-the-night-sky-in-person-badger-talk-in-deforest-wi/200030246225922
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, science-fair, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: De Forest
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 203 Library St, Deforest, WI 53532-1173, United States
- **lat**: 43.24709
- **long**: -89.34197
- **full address**: 203 Library St, Deforest, WI 53532-1173, United States, 203 Library St, Deforest, WI 53532-1173, United States, De Forest

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "Eyes on the Skies: A Guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in DeForest, WI being held?
  - **A:** "Eyes on the Skies: A Guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in DeForest, WI takes place on Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 203 Library St, Deforest, WI 53532-1173, United States, 203 Library St, Deforest, WI 53532-1173, United States, De Forest.
- **Q**: Who is organizing "Eyes on the Skies: A Guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in DeForest, WI?
  - **A:** "Eyes on the Skies: A Guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in DeForest, WI is organized by Badger Talks.
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  - **A:** Attendees have given Badger Talks a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Badger Talks has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** "Eyes on the Skies: A Guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in DeForest, WI is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in De Forest, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If "Eyes on the Skies: A Guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in DeForest, WI sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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