Astronomy on Tap
Schedule
Fri Apr 11 2025 at 07:00 pm to 10:15 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Cradle of Aviation Museum | Garden City, NY
About this Event
Itinerary:
• 7:00 pm - Explore the Space Gallery and Telescopes Outside (weather permitting)
• 8:00 pm - Talks and games in the museum full dome theater planetarium
• 9:30 pm - Prize giveaway and live planetarium show
• 10:15 pm - You don’t have to go home but can’t stay here.
Open to the General Public, 21 & over
General Admission: $25 (includes two beers)
Museum Members: $20 (includes two beers)
Designated Driver: $15 (no drink tickets)
Proceeds benefit the museum's Preservation and Education Programs.
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Astronomy on Tap (AoT) is a network of public outreach events featuring engaging science presentations often combined with music, games, and prizes for a fun, interactive atmosphere.
More Information and tickets: https://www.cradleofaviation.org/plan_your_visit/event_calendar.html/event/2025/04/11/expanding-the-universe-with-astronomy-on-tap/517375
Agenda
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Explore the museum galleries and Telescopes Outside (weather permitting)
Host: Cradle of Aviation Museum
🕑: 08:00 PM - 09:15 PM
Talks and Games in the Catholic Health Theater Planetarium
Host: Astronomy on Tap NYC
Info: Enjoy discussions of cosmic discovery with top science educators:
✨ Bridget Ierace (AMNH) – A Brooklyn science teacher and astrophysicist, Bridget will explore how we study stars up close.
☀️ Russell Taragan (AMNH & NAR) – A rocketry expert and museum leader, Russell will dive into the Parker Solar Probe’s mission to the Sun.
? Brian Levine (AoTNYC & STEMteachersNYC) – An astronomy educator and producer, Brian will take us on a live planetarium journey through space.
🕑: 09:30 PM - 10:15 PM
Prize giveaway and live Planetarium Show
Host: Astronomy on Tap NYC
Where is it happening?
Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Garden City, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
