Astronomy
Science · Educational

Astronomy

Explore the wonders of the night sky with the Indiana Astronomical Society at McCloud Nature Park.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 McCloud Nature Park North Salem , Indiana
Discover the beauty of the cosmos at McCloud Nature Park. On July 11, 2026, the Indiana Astronomical Society partners with park naturalists to host an evening dedicated to astronomy. This free event offers a fantastic opportunity for all ages to learn about the stars, planets, and constellations in a beautiful, natural setting. Bring your curiosity and join us for an educational night under the stars at one of Hendricks County's premier parks.

What to Expect

A relaxed, informative evening of night sky observation with experts on hand to answer questions.

Who Should Attend

  • Astronomy enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Students
  • Nature lovers

Agenda Overview

The event features an evening of stargazing and educational talks about the night sky.
Venue & Address
McCloud Nature Park
8518 Hughes Rd
North Salem , Indiana – 46165
United States
Organizer
Indiana Astronomical Society · Non-profit
A society dedicated to the study and appreciation of astronomy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost?
No, the event is free.
Who is hosting?
Indiana Astronomical Society and Hendricks County Parks.
Where is it?
McCloud Nature Park, 8518 Hughes Rd, North Salem, IN.
Do I need equipment?
No, experts will provide guidance and equipment.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is suitable for all ages.
What if it rains?
Check the park's website for weather-related updates.
Tags
Astronomy Science Nature North Salem Education
Summary
A free astronomy event hosted by the Indiana Astronomical Society at McCloud Nature Park.
Highlights
  • Guided stargazing
  • Expert-led astronomy session
  • Educational for all ages
  • Beautiful park setting
  • Free admission
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