Details: It’s one of those secrets that only local astronomy buffs know – that every summer, nationally known solar observers bring their amazing telescopes to Northfield Mountain and watch our closest star neighbor. This year you’re invited to the party! “Barlow Bob” will lead this informal viewing opportunity where participants have the chance to both observe and ask questions and may see sunspots and solar flares. "Barlow Bob" is the Solar Director of the largest astronomy trade show in the US, the Northeast Astronomy Forum. Bob’s love of solar observing shines through in his desire to share the experience with others. For ages 10 and older. FREE Pre-register by calling 800-859-2960