Whether you're a budding astronomer or simply curious about the stars, Fayette County 4-H's Astronomy Club offers a unique chance to explore the wonders of the universe. Over the course of 6 meetings, plus bonus events, participants will engage in exciting activities such as stargazing, learning about planets, constellations, and how to use different types of telescopes.
Join us for fun and educational adventures that spark creativity and foster a deeper understanding of our cosmic surroundings. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make new friends and develop skills that will last a lifetime.
One-time enrollment fee of $10. Club members will receive a set of astronomy tools to keep. Open to youth ages 8-18 years old. Enrollment in this Special Interest 4-H Club will grant participants equal access to 4-H local and state events.
Club Schedule
Fall Astronomy Night - September 19th, 7:00 - 8:30 PM @ Family YMCA of Fayette County
Fall Meetings 7:00 - 8:00 PM Locations TBD
- October 6th
- October 13th
- October 20th
- RAIN DATES If the cloud cover/weather does not cooperate with us on the dates listed above, we have reserved the following dates as a back-up: October 8th, 15th, & 22nd
Spring Meetings 7:00 - 8:00 PM
- March 2nd
- March 9th
- March 16th
Spring Astronomy Night
Club Trip to the St. Louis Planetarium (Date will be determined by club members' best availability.)