RSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183636@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040625Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-24/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183638@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040625Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-25/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183640@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040625Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-26/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183642@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040625Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-27/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183644@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040625Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T223000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-28/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183646@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040625Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230916T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230916T220000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-29/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183616@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Annual Event\,Public Night\,Special Event CONTACT:Stargaze Coordinator\; stargaze@novac.com\; http://www.novac.com/wp /outreach/stargaze/ DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nJoin NOVAC members who will be on hand to share vie ws of the night sky.\nActivities during Star Gaze will include a telescope meet and greet\, solar observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observin g\, and other demonstrations.\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the view s of objects through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner before using a telescope. If you have young children\, please watch them around expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sensitive to cigarette smoke and bug spray. Pets should also not be b rought onto the observing field.\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary to attend. If you have your own equipment\, feel free to bring t hem along\, even if it’s just a pair of binoculars.\nFor lighting\, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows. Please dim your vehicles headlights when arriving and depa rting.\nCrockett Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier Coun ty resident. However the event itself is completely free. NOVAC members ar e admitted free upon presentation of a membership card (available from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would li ke to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few minutes.\nNote: This event is weather dependent and may be cancelled due to overcast or precipitation.\nFor more information\, se e our Star Gaze page. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T230000 GEO:+38.622843;-77.720484 LOCATION:C.M. Crockett Park @ 10066 Rogues Road\, Midland\, VA 22728\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Star Gaze URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/star-gaze-9/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012 /12/pointkids_dob-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.novac.com/ wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob-300x223.png\;300\;223\;1\,larg e\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob.png\; 850\;632\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
RSVP here.
\nJoin NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the night sky.
\nActivities during Star Gaze will include a telescope meet and greet\ , solar observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other de monstrations.
\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of obje cts through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner bef ore using a telescope. If you have young children\, please watch them arou nd expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sens itive to cigarette smoke and bug spray. Pets should also not be brought on to the observing field.
\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is ne cessary to attend. If you have your own equipment\, feel free to bring the m along\, even if it’s just a pair of binoculars.
\nFor lighting\, c over a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along w ater to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows. Please dim your vehicles headlights when arriving and departing.
\nCrockett Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a F auquier County resident. However the event itself is completely free. NOVA C members are admitted free upon presentation of a membership card (availa ble from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few minutes.
\nNote: This event is weathe r dependent and may be cancelled due to overcast or precipitation.
\nFor more information\, see our Star Gaze page.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Crockett\,Star Gaze END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183648@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T210000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-30/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183650@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T193000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-31/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-183652@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T193000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-32/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185290@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T193000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-33/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185292@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T200000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-34/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185294@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T213000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-35/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185296@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-36/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185298@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:185300 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-37/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185301@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-38/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185303@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-39/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185305@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Michelle Seddon\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.vi rginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:RSVP here.\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope vi ews to visitors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind th e Mount Bleak House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but reco mmended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to con tinue face covering and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s program s will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate i s locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before the n.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T223000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:185307 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-40/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nRSVP here.
\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185308@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Amy Blelloch\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.virgi nia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but recommended. Ind ividuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to continue face c overing and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T220000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:186117 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-41/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the < a href='https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows' target='_bla nk' rel='noopener'>official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185310@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Amy Blelloch\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.virgi nia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but recommended. Ind ividuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to continue face c overing and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T210000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:186116 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-42/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the < a href='https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows' target='_bla nk' rel='noopener'>official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185525@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Annual Event\,Public Night\,Special Event CONTACT:Stargaze Coordinator\; stargaze@novac.com\; http://www.novac.com/wp /outreach/stargaze/ DESCRIPTION:Join NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the ni ght sky.\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astronomer s who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\, sola r observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other demonstr ations.\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of objects through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner before using a t elescope. If you have young children\, please watch them around expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sensitive to ciga rette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the observing field .\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary to attend. If you hav e your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observing gear\, even if it ’s just a pair of binoculars.\nFor preserving everyone’s dark sky eye adap tation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arriving and departing.\nCrocke tt Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. T he event itself is completely free. NOVAC members are admitted free upon p resentation of a membership card (available from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few min utes.\nNote: This event is rain or shine. In the event of rain or overcas t skies the speaker sessions will start at 4 pm.\nFor more information\, s ee our Star Gaze page. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T230000 GEO:+38.622843;-77.720484 LOCATION:C.M. Crockett Park @ 10066 Rogues Road\, Midland\, VA 22728\, USA SEQUENCE:186238 SUMMARY:Star Gaze URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/star-gaze-10/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012 /12/pointkids_dob-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.novac.com/ wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob-300x223.png\;300\;223\;1\,larg e\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob.png\; 850\;632\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nJoin NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the nig ht sky.
\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astr onomers who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\ , solar observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other de monstrations.
\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of obje cts through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner bef ore using a telescope. If you have young children\, please watch them arou nd expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sens itive to cigarette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the ob serving field.
\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary t o attend. If you have your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observi ng gear\, even if it’s just a pair of binoculars.
\nFor preserving e veryone’s dark sky eye adaptation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophan e (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arri ving and departing.
\nCrockett Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. The event itself is completely free. NOVA C members are admitted free upon presentation of a membership card (availa ble from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few minutes.
\nNote: This event is rain o r shine. In the event of rain or overcast skies the speaker sessions will start at 4 pm.
\nFor more information\, see our Star Gaze page.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Crockett\,Star Gaze END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186693@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Annual Event\,Public Night\,Special Event CONTACT:Stargaze Coordinator\; stargaze@novac.com\; http://www.novac.com/wp /outreach/stargaze/ DESCRIPTION:Join NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the ni ght sky.\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astronomer s who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\, sola r observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other demonstr ations.\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of objects through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner before using a t elescope. If you have young children\, please watch them around expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sensitive to ciga rette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the observing field .\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary to attend. If you hav e your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observing gear\, even if it ’s just a pair of binoculars.\nFor preserving everyone’s dark sky eye adap tation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arriving and departing.\nCrocke tt Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. T he event itself is completely free. NOVAC members are admitted free upon p resentation of a membership card (available from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few min utes.\nNote: This event is rain or shine. In the event of rain or overcas t skies the speaker sessions will start at 4 pm.\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T230000 GEO:+38.622843;-77.720484 LOCATION:C.M. Crockett Park @ 10066 Rogues Road\, Midland\, VA 22728\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Star Gaze URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/star-gaze-11/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012 /12/pointkids_dob-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.novac.com/ wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob-300x223.png\;300\;223\;1\,larg e\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob.png\; 850\;632\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nJoin NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the nig ht sky.
\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astr onomers who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\ , solar observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other de monstrations.
\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of obje cts through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner bef ore using a telescope. If you have young children\, please watch them arou nd expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sens itive to cigarette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the ob serving field.
\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary t o attend. If you have your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observi ng gear\, even if it’s just a pair of binoculars.
\nFor preserving e veryone’s dark sky eye adaptation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophan e (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arri ving and departing.
\nCrockett Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. The event itself is completely free. NOVA C members are admitted free upon presentation of a membership card (availa ble from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few minutes.
\nNote: This event is rain o r shine. In the event of rain or overcast skies the speaker sessions will start at 4 pm.
\n\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Crockett\,Star Gaze END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185312@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Amy Blelloch\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.virgi nia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but recommended. Ind ividuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to continue face c overing and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T193000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-43/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the < a href='https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows' target='_bla nk' rel='noopener'>official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-185314@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Amy Blelloch\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.virgi nia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but recommended. Ind ividuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to continue face c overing and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T193000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-44/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the < a href='https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows' target='_bla nk' rel='noopener'>official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186650@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Amy Blelloch\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; https://www.dcr.virgi nia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nFor individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but recommended. Ind ividuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to continue face c overing and social distancing procedures.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T200000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-45/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the < a href='https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows' target='_bla nk' rel='noopener'>official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186652@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T203000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-46/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186654@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Volunteer Coordinator\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia .gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T220000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:186740 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-47/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186656@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T233000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-48/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186658@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T233000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-49/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186660@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T233000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-50/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186662@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T233000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-51/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186664@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-52/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186666@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T223000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-53/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-187177@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Annual Event\,Public Night\,Special Event CONTACT:Stargaze Coordinator\; stargaze@novac.com\; http://www.novac.com/wp /outreach/stargaze/ DESCRIPTION:Join NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the ni ght sky.\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astronomer s who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\, sola r observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other demonstr ations.\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of objects through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner before using a t elescope. If you have young children\, please watch them around expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sensitive to ciga rette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the observing field .\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary to attend. If you hav e your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observing gear\, even if it ’s just a pair of binoculars.\nFor preserving everyone’s dark sky eye adap tation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arriving and departing.\nCrocke tt Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. T he event itself is completely free. NOVAC members are admitted free upon p resentation of a membership card (available from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few min utes.\nNote: This event is rain or shine. In the event of rain or overcas t skies the speaker sessions will start at 6 pm.\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T230000 LOCATION:C.M. Crockett Park @ 10066 Rogues Road\, Midland\, VA 22728\, USA SEQUENCE:187729 SUMMARY:Star Gaze URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/star-gaze-12/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012 /12/pointkids_dob-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.novac.com/ wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob-300x223.png\;300\;223\;1\,larg e\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob.png\; 850\;632\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nJoin NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the nig ht sky.
\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astr onomers who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\ , solar observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other de monstrations.
\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of obje cts through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner bef ore using a telescope. If you have young children\, please watch them arou nd expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sens itive to cigarette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the ob serving field.
\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary t o attend. If you have your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observi ng gear\, even if it’s just a pair of binoculars.
\nFor preserving e veryone’s dark sky eye adaptation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophan e (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arri ving and departing.
\nCrockett Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. The event itself is completely free. NOVA C members are admitted free upon presentation of a membership card (availa ble from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few minutes.
\nNote: This event is rain o r shine. In the event of rain or overcast skies the speaker sessions will start at 6 pm.
\n\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Crockett\,Star Gaze END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186668@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov\; htt ps://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T213000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-54/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186670@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T200000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-55/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-186672@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T200000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:187349 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-56/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-187999@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T200000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188001 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-57/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188002@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T203000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188004 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-58/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188005@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T220000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188007 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-59/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188008@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T223000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188010 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-60/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188011@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188013 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-61/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188014@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T233000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188016 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-62/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188017@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T233000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188019 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-63/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188020@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T230000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188022 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-64/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188023@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T223000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188025 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-65/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188078@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Annual Event\,Public Night\,Special Event CONTACT:Stargaze Coordinator\; stargaze@novac.com\; http://www.novac.com/wp /outreach/stargaze/ DESCRIPTION:Join NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the ni ght sky.\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astronomer s who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\, sola r observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other demonstr ations.\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of objects through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner before using a t elescope. If you have young children\, please watch them around expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sensitive to ciga rette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the observing field .\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary to attend. If you hav e your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observing gear\, even if it ’s just a pair of binoculars.\nFor preserving everyone’s dark sky eye adap tation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arriving and departing.\nCrocke tt Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. T he event itself is completely free. NOVAC members are admitted free upon p resentation of a membership card (available from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few min utes.\nNote: This event is rain or shine. In the event of rain or overcas t skies the speaker sessions will start at 6 pm.\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T230000 LOCATION:C.M. Crockett Park @ 10066 Rogues Road\, Midland\, VA 22728\, USA SEQUENCE:188080 SUMMARY:Star Gaze URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/star-gaze-13/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012 /12/pointkids_dob-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.novac.com/ wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob-300x223.png\;300\;223\;1\,larg e\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pointkids_dob.png\; 850\;632\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nJoin NOVAC members who will be on hand to share views of the nig ht sky.
\nActivities during Star Gaze will include meeting with astr onomers who will share their knowledge and show you their astro equipment\ , solar observing\, a guided sky tour\, night sky observing\, and other de monstrations.
\nFeel free to walk around and enjoy the views of obje cts through a variety of telescopes on the field. Please ask the owner bef ore using a telescope. If you have young children\, please watch them arou nd expensive astronomical equipment. Remember\, telescope mirrors are sens itive to cigarette smoke and bug spray. Pets are not permitted onto the ob serving field.
\nNo astronomy experience or equipment is necessary t o attend. If you have your own equipment\, feel free to bring your observi ng gear\, even if it’s just a pair of binoculars.
\nFor preserving e veryone’s dark sky eye adaptation\, cover your flashlight in red cellophan e (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening. Please dim your vehicle’s headlights when arri ving and departing.
\nCrockett Park charges $7 per vehicle if you’re not a Fauquier County resident. The event itself is completely free. NOVA C members are admitted free upon presentation of a membership card (availa ble from the members-only section of the website). If you’re not a member but would like to become one\, you can join the club online and print your membership card in only a few minutes.
\nNote: This event is rain o r shine. In the event of rain or overcast skies the speaker sessions will start at 6 pm.
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NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188029@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T200000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188031 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-67/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Sky Meadows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-188032@www.novac.com/wp DTSTAMP:20260308T040626Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Public Night CONTACT:Sky Meadows State Park\; (540) 592-3556\; skvolunteer@dcr.virgini a.gov\; https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows DESCRIPTION:NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visit ors.\n\nSky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.)\, behind the Mount Blea k House within the white fence.\nThe event’s programs will take place rain or shine.\nImportant note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour afte r event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.\n\nPlease visit the official website for more details. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T200000 LOCATION:Sky Meadows State Park @ 11012 Edmonds Lane Delaplane\, VA 20144 SEQUENCE:188034 SUMMARY:Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone URL:https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/sky-meadows-state-park-astronomy-fo r-everyone-68/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020 /11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www .novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-296x300. jpg\;296\;300\;1\,large\;https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-1011x1024.jpg\;1011\;1024\;1\,full\;https://ww w.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/StarTrailsOverSkyMeadows-scaled. jpg\;2527\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNOVAC supports this event by providing telescope view s to visitors.
\nPlease visit the official website for more details.
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