Night sky viewing event at Watkins Lake

Interested in constellations? On Saturday, August 31, from 8:30 to 10:30 pm, Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation will be hosting a summer night sky event at Watkins Lake State Park & County Preserve. Enjoy a late-summer evening as Ron Gamble points out various night sky constellations. Plans are in place for a small fire and supplies for s’mores. Park in parking lot at 14801 Arnold Road. A Recreation Passport is required for entry.

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.