Biocore Prairie Sky Walk
with the Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve
Event Details
Date
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Time
8:30-10:30 p.m.
Location
Picnic Point entrance kiosk, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison WI 53705
Description
Put your corneas to the oculars and lift your optics-aided eyes to the skies over Biocore Prairie a month before the summer solstice for a looksee at planets, the moon, and constellations. Jim Lattis of the Department of Astronomy will be your celestial navigator. Bad weather date: May 22.
Cost
Free
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email tmzinnen@gmail.com to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, May 7, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.