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Light, Cameras, Astronomy: An exploration of the applications of light in the arts and sciences

Light, Cameras, Astronomy: An exploration of the applications of light in the arts and sciences

Date:
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Innovation Lab
Location:
Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)
Audience:
  Adult     Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds  

Registration is required. There are no seats available but a waiting list is available.

Explore light through the study of the celestial in this program with Reilly, a PhD student from UNC's Physics and Astronomy department!

This event begins with a 30-40 minute talk with interactive activities and demonstrations following important developments in photography and physics, discussing how they have impacted arts and our understanding of the Cosmos. This event also features a curated physical fine arts photography exhibition comprised of works from various local artists. This program is intended for a general adult audience, though interested teens are welcome to attend.

Join us on Saturday, January 25th, 2025 from 3-4pm in the Innovation Lab on the third floor of Main Library. Registration is required.

If you have any accessibility questions or accommodation needs, please contact us at Maker_STEAM@dconc.gov. We ask that all requests be made at least 2 business days prior to the event to ensure we can provide the best accommodations possible.

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Caroline Flory