Education · Stargazing
Star Party with Omaha Astronomical Society
A free stargazing event hosted by the Omaha Astronomical Society.
Experience the wonders of the night sky at the Star Party hosted by the Omaha Astronomical Society. Held at the Flanagan Lake North Picnic Shelter in Bennington, this free event invites the community to view celestial objects through professional telescopes. Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast or just curious about the stars, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experts and enjoy a peaceful evening under the night sky.
What to Expect
A relaxed evening of stargazing with experts and telescopes.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Astronomy enthusiasts
- Students
- Local community
Agenda Overview
The event starts at 9:00 PM at the Flanagan Lake North Picnic Shelter.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Omaha Astronomical Society · Non-profit
A society dedicated to astronomy and public education.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Star Party?
A public stargazing event with telescopes.
Where is it held?
Flanagan Lake North Picnic Shelter, Bennington, NE.
When is it?
June 20, 2026, at 9:00 PM.
Is there a fee?
No, it is a free event.
Do I need to bring a telescope?
No, the society provides them.
What if it's cloudy?
Check the Omaha Astronomical Society website for weather updates.
Tags
Astronomy
Stars
Bennington
Nebraska
Free
Education
Summary
A free public stargazing event.
Reference:
familyfuninomaha.com
Highlights
- Guided stargazing
- Professional telescopes
- Expert astronomy guidance
- Free community event
- Scenic lake setting
- Educational experience
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