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Ocala Police Department Florida - Programs in the Park Ocala Recreation and Parks to Host Astronomy Night at Ocala Regional Sportsplex 27 February 2024 ( news )
Ocala Police Department , state Florida ( By Press Release office)
Feb 27,2024
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OCALA , Fla . ( Feb . 27 , 2024 ) – The City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department , in partnership with the Gainesville Observatory , and local astronomy clubs will host Astronomy Night Saturday , March 2 , 6 p . m . at Ocala Regional Sportsplex , 3500 SW 67
thAve . Rd . This program is free and open to the public . No registration is required .
Attendees will have an opportunity to learn about our night skies and stargaze with fellow observers . Gainesville’s University of Florida Observatory director and associates will be on site with their telescopes . Participants are encouraged to bring chairs and blanks .
In preparation for this program , the Ocala Regional Sportsplex will be closed Saturday , March 2 , 5:30 p . m . This closure includes all softball fields , basketball , and volleyball courts . The sportsplex will reopen to the public Sunday , March 3 , 8 a . m .
For more information , please call the City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department at 352 - 368 - 5517 .
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