Science · Educational

Solar Observing

Name: Solar Observing
Start: 2026-06-06
End: 2026-06-06
Location: Bell Museum

Safely observe the sun and learn about our solar system at the Bell Museum's Solar Observing event in St. Paul.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 Bell Museum St Paul , Minnesota

The Bell Museum invites visitors of all ages to participate in a Solar Observing event. This educational experience allows guests to safely view the sun using specialized equipment while learning from experts about solar phenomena and astronomy. Part of the museum's commitment to science education, this event provides a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of our solar system in a hands-on, accessible way. Join us for an afternoon of discovery and scientific exploration.

What to Expect

An outdoor educational experience where visitors can view the sun through specialized telescopes with guidance from museum staff.

Who Should Attend

Families
Students
Astronomy enthusiasts
Science lovers

Agenda Overview

The event features guided solar viewing sessions and opportunities to ask questions about astronomy.

Venue & Address

Bell Museum

2088 Larpenteur Ave W
St Paul , Minnesota – 55113
United States

Organizer

Bell Museum · Museum

The Bell Museum is Minnesota's official natural history museum and planetarium.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to view the sun?

Yes, the museum uses specialized equipment to ensure safe viewing.

Where is the event?

Bell Museum, 2088 Larpenteur Ave W, St Paul, MN.

Is there an admission fee?

Please check the Bell Museum website for ticket information.

What if it is cloudy?

Outdoor events are weather-dependent; check the museum website for updates.

Is this for kids?

Yes, it is a family-friendly event suitable for all ages.

Do I need to bring equipment?

No, all necessary viewing equipment is provided.