This event is in the past.It took place on May 2, 2026 at Chabot Space & Science Center.
Educational TalkEducational TalkPeer through telescopes from 1883 and 1916 to spot Saturn's rings and distant galaxies from 1,500 feet above the Bay. Chabot's free monthly viewing brings the cosmos within reach, weather permitting.
Historic telescopes
Family-friendly
Night sky viewing
Science education
Tips
🔭"The original telescope here is over 140 years old and it still works!"
🌌"One of the only places in California that has a public telescope of this size"
☁️check weather conditions before you go
Free Telescope Viewing
Piedmont Pines
Educational TalkEducational TalkPeer through telescopes from 1883 and 1916 to spot Saturn's rings and distant galaxies from 1,500 feet above the Bay. Chabot's free monthly viewing brings the cosmos within reach, weather permitting.
Historic telescopes
Family-friendly
Night sky viewing
Science education
Tips
🔭"The original telescope here is over 140 years old and it still works!"
🌌"One of the only places in California that has a public telescope of this size"
☁️check weather conditions before you go
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