August First Friday | Chasing the Northern Lights
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Chasing the Northern Lights
Friday, August 7, 2026 | 6 p.m. at Longway Planetarium
Experience the Northern Lights through the eyes of devoted Aurora Chasers and photographers, in stunning imagery from the Michigan Aurora Chasers and beyond. You’ll have a chance to see when, where and how the Aurora appeared, to witness its rare formations and sub-Auroral phenomenon, and to learn how Aurora Chasers across the state are helping to advance the science and our understanding of the Aurora. You’ll also get invaluable advice to see the Northern Lights on your own and join the adventure!
Recommended for ages 12+
Live lectures start promptly at 6 p.m., there will be no late seating. Please arrive 15 minutes early for best seating.
Friday, August 7, 2026 | 6 p.m. at Longway Planetarium
Experience the Northern Lights through the eyes of devoted Aurora Chasers and photographers, in stunning imagery from the Michigan Aurora Chasers and beyond. You’ll have a chance to see when, where and how the Aurora appeared, to witness its rare formations and sub-Auroral phenomenon, and to learn how Aurora Chasers across the state are helping to advance the science and our understanding of the Aurora. You’ll also get invaluable advice to see the Northern Lights on your own and join the adventure!
Recommended for ages 12+
Live lectures start promptly at 6 p.m., there will be no late seating. Please arrive 15 minutes early for best seating.
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Where is it happening?
1310 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI, United States, Michigan 48503
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Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Host or PublisherLongway Planetarium









