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Stargaze with the Crewe Astronomy Club

Location of Bear Creek Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Bear Creek Lake State Park, 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland, VA 23040.
Bear Creek Hall

When

Oct. 25, 2025. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Members of the Crewe Astronomy Club visit the park again to help you navigate the cosmos. They will have a few telescopes available for viewing, or you may bring your own telescope or binoculars. They will answer any questions you might have about how to get started in astronomy and what equipment to start with. See star double clusters, planets, and other highlights of the evening sky. In the event of overcast skies, the club will hold a video presentation inside the hall.

photo of a starry night sky

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-492-4410
Email Address: BearCreek@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Astronomy/Stargazing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event

Additional dates

Stargaze with the Crewe Astronomy Club - March 29, 2025. 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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