# Event Details

- **Event Name**: How to Choose & Use Your Telescope (A Free, In-Person Lecture)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: On Friday, February 27th, at 6:00 PM, join Hamptons Observatory at the East Hampton Library for a free, in-person lecture, “How to Choose and Use Your Telescope.” If you don’t know which telescope to buy, or if you already have a telescope but don’t know how to use it, or if there’s a problem with your equipment, this program is for you! Daniel Higgins, veteran amateur astronomer, Fellow in the Royal Astronomical Society, and the founder of AstroWorld Telescopes and AstroWorldTV, will answer your questions. Dan and Hamptons Observatory astronomers will also provide hands-on help with your individual issues. Feel free to bring your telescope. If time and weather permit, afterwards we’ll all go outside to do some stargazing, put your new knowledge to work, and maybe even see the “planet parade.” For further info and registration info go to:  https://HamptonsObservatory.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-hampton/how-to-choose-and-use-your-telescope-a-free-in-person-lecture/200029728260715
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://HamptonsObservatory.org/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=east+hampton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: East Hampton
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: East Hampton Library
- **lat**: 40.9580554
- **long**: -72.19124755
- **full address**: East Hampton Library, 159 Main St,East Hampton, New York, United States

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- **organizer**: Hamptons Observatory (https://allevents.in/org/hamptons-observatory/26819207)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** East Hampton Library, 159 Main St,East Hampton, New York, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Hamptons Observatory
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about How to Choose & Use Your Telescope (A Free, In-Person Lecture) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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