This event is in the past.It took place on July 18, 2026 at Gateway Arch National Park.

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Gateway to the Stars: Telescopes for Beginners

July 18 at 7pm

At Gateway Arch National Park

Downtown, St. Louis

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🔭Meet at the Education Classroom inside the Visitor Center
☁️Telescope viewing is weather permitting

Learn the ropes of amateur astronomy with Don Ficken of Dark Sky Missouri. This hands-on session covers how to use your own telescope, followed by an evening of guided stargazing on the Entrance Plaza.

Astronomy for beginners
Night sky viewing
Educational workshop
Family-friendly science

Gateway Arch National Park

St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

www.gatewayarch.com

@gatewayarchstlYouTube
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