

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Astronomical Society of the Desert Lecture: Astronomical Fun
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Dr. Stephenie Slahor is a lawyer, writer, lecturer, and professor. Astronomy has some heady, serious, puzzling, and mysterious topics that we’ve heard about from our prior speakers this year. But enough of that for now! There is also a fun, curious, and amusing side of astronomy, and that’s where we’ll land tonight. Dr. Stephenie Slahor will talk about “Astronomical Fun!”

This free event will be held at the Portola Community Center, 45-480 Portola Ave., Palm Desert, 92260. No RSVP required. Doors open at 6:30 pm for refreshments and the talk begins at 7:00 pm. Open to all ages.

Presented by the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palm-desert/astronomical-society-of-the-desert-lecture-astronomical-fun/200029797310325
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029797310325?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=palm+desert-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Palm Desert
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Portola Community Center
- **lat**: 33.7182
- **long**: -116.37342
- **full address**: Portola Community Center, 45480 Portola Ave,Palm Desert, California, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Friends of the Desert Mountains (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-the-desert-mountains/6405916)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Portola Community Center, 45480 Portola Ave,Palm Desert, California, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of the Desert Mountains
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Astronomical Society of the Desert Lecture: Astronomical Fun ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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