FEATURED EVENTS

Join us for some fresh air, activity, fascinating animals, and early Zoo entry! Bring your best stroller buddy and get your body moving on a guided stroller tour through the Zoo with one of our Education Specialists! In accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines, social distancing will be required during this program.

On Saturday, May 15, Lowell Observatory is hosting a livestream in celebration of National Astronomy Day and the 125th anniversary of the historic Clark Telescope! Starting at 8:30pm PDT, join Lowell educators at the Clark Telescope for live looks at the Sombrero Galaxy, the first object that was observed to have Red Shift by Vesto Slipher! Lowell astronomer Deidre Hunter will discuss the Sombrero’s importance to Slipher’s research on what we know today as galaxies, her own modern-day galaxy research, and how she got interested in astronomy. You’ll also hear all about the Clark’s fascinating history and its place in popular culture.

Overton Square is going Hollywood again! Orion presents the Spring Movie Series in Overton Square. Join us for our FREE Friday evening Spring Movie Series on or outdoor screen with state-of-the-art surround sound. Make it dinner and a movie: Order ahead and pick up dinner for the whole crew from your favorite Overton Square restaurant to eat under the stars in the Chimes Square courtyard. Tipsy Tumbler will be onsite selling adult beverages. See our website for the Movie Night Schedule. Movies begin at 8pm.