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San Diego County, California

Santa Ysabel No Moon Family Hike and Star Party

Date: 
Saturday, January 21, 2017 - 4:30pm

Saturday, January 21st from 4:30pm to 9:30pm Join San Diego County Parks Ranger Bill, Curiosity Peak Observatory and Julian Dark Sky Network for a no moon family hike followed by a star party at Santa Ysabel Preserve West. Meet at the Santa Ysabel Preserve West staging area at Hwy. 79 at 4:30.  Ranger Bill will lead an easy 2 mile family evening hike through trails of the Santa Ysabel West Preserve. Enjoy discussions about the history, plants and wildlife of the Preserve.  Our friends from the Curiosity Peak Observatory and the Julian Dark Sky Network will meet us at the parking area with a variety of telescopes for a star gazing party after the hike.  Wear sturdy hiking shoes, and bring plenty of water.   Please come prepared for cold weather.  Please bring a flashlight and Binoculars if you have them.  This Event will be canceled if it rains

 Please contact the Heise Park Ranger office for updates or more information, 760-765-4098.

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