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DARK SKY FESTIVAL—ANSA
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DARK SKY FESTIVAL—ANSA
Arkansas's first Dark Sky Festival! Volunteers are needed to staff information tables, children's activities, and other activities.
SPONSOR: Arkansas Natural Sky Association, NCAMN, and other astronomy and environmental organizations.
When:
Friday, October 21, 2022, 8:00 AM until Saturday, October 22, 2022, 5:00 PM
Where:
Tyler Bend Campground
St. Joe, AR 72765
Additional Info:
2022 Dark Sky Festival Website
Event Contact(s):
Jeff Hoeper
Category:
Volunteer - Outreach
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Registration cancellations will be accepted
Cancellation Policy:
Activities/Items
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Team #1: Information Tables (Friday)
Details:
Staff three "Let's Talk" Tables:
"Nature and the Night Sky"
"Library Telescopes"
"Observing the Sun"
When:
Friday, October 21, 2022, 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM
Where:
Same as event
This activity is eligible for education credit(s)
Registration is Required
Capacity:
0
Available Slots:
0
Registration Types & Fees:
Everyone
No Fee
Team #2: Parking and map distribution (Friday)
Details:
Direct cars to parking places, assist drivers to back into slots (to avoid headlights in presentation areas). Distribute festival maps and provide other information as needed
When:
Friday, October 21, 2022, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Where:
Same as event
This activity is eligible for education credit(s)
Registration is Required
Capacity:
0
Available Slots:
0
Registration Types & Fees:
Everyone
No Fee
Team #3: Information tables (Saturday)
Details:
Staff three "Let's Talk" tables for following topics. Home study training required and provided beforehand (about two hours).
"Nature and the Night Sky"
"Library Telescopes"
"Observing the Sun" (with Jeff Hoeper)
When:
Saturday, October 22, 2022, 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM
Where:
Same as event
This activity is eligible for education credit(s)
Registration is Required
Capacity:
0
Available Slots:
0
Registration Types & Fees:
Everyone
No Fee
Team #4: Children's Activities (Saturday only)
Details:
Assist ANSA and other organization volunteers with the following programming.
Children’s celestial drawing contest
Giant bubble blowing
Solar cooked marshmallows
Stomp rockets
When:
Saturday, October 22, 2022, 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM
Where:
Same as event
This activity is eligible for education credit(s)
Registration is Required
Capacity:
0
Available Slots:
0
Registration Types & Fees:
Everyone
No Fee
Team #5: : Parking and map distribution (Friday)
Details:
Direct cars to parking places, assist drivers to back into slots (to avoid headlights in presentation areas). Distribute festival maps and provide other information as needed
When:
Friday, October 21, 2022, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Where:
Same as event
This activity is eligible for education credit(s)
Registration is Required
Capacity:
0
Available Slots:
0
Registration Types & Fees:
Everyone
No Fee
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