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Wallowology & Wallowa Lake State Park Astronomy Events

​Wallowa Astronomy Adventures 2025

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GO/NO GO DECISIONS

Friday, July 18, Noon

We have a window of good weather and will proceed to have the public star party TONIGHT!

The Sunday, July 20, Amphitheater presentation is ON!

The Sunday Public Star Party is extremely unlikely due to cloud cover.

I will make a final decisio at 9:00 pm,

just as the amphitheater presentation ends.

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The Monday, July 21 Volunteer Only Star Party is cancelled. If you are local to Wallowa County and want to do a dark sky party in the next ten days or so, contact me. We will make it happen..

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"Dark Sky Celebration and Star Party" at Wallowa Lake State Park, Sunday, July 20, 2025

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• This is a family-centered events, all free, no registration required. In years past we have noticed that children about age 8 and above enjoy the event, but all are welcome.

• Introduction to stargazing presentation at the WLSP Amphitheater. 8:15 pm - 9:00 pm.

• Star Party, WLSP Lakeside Day Use Area. 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm.

• The events are sponsored by Wallowa Lake State Park and Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center.

• The presentation will proceed regardless of weather. The star party is dependent on clear skies. We do not have back up dates.

• A final GO/NO GO decision will be announced here by 6:00 pm on July 20.

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Information for Those Who Want to Volunteer

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• Volunteers will receive training and will help with the events listed above.

• Volunteers will also get a "special" dark-sky star party just for them!

• Contact me for more information about volunteering.

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Volunteer Only Events Saturday, July 19 and Monday, July 21, 2025

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• Contact me to sign up to be a volunteer. I will provide you with the details.

• The volunteer events are dependent on clear skies. We do not have back up dates.

• A final GO/NO GO decision will be announced here by 6:00 pm on July 19 and July 21, respectively.​​

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"Celebrate the Dark" Presentation, Date and Time TBA

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• Family-friendly presentation with activities.

• Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center, Main Street, Joseph, Oregon

• Free

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Private Star Parties in Wallowa County

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• I am available, for hire, by families or groups for private star parties.

• I am in Wallowa County July 12 - mid August.

• Go to this page to learn more.

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