HWS Astronomy Public Outreach Events
Science Night at North Street Elementary School
Professor Leslie Hebb and HWS physics and philosophy major, Kate Crabtree ('22), help students understand how the night sky moves at the North Street Elementary school Science Night. February 2020.
Girl Scouts visit the Perkin Observatory
Girl Scount Troup discuss constellations in the winter sky associated with the story of Perseus and learn how the night sky moves.
Astronomy Activities at the Geneva Middle School
Professor Leslie Hebb and visiting astronomer Yilen Gomez Maqueo Chew (UNAM) visit the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade summer students at the Geneva Middle School in July 2018.
2017 Solar Eclipse Event
August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse Party at the Scandling Center on the Hobart and William Smith Campus. Geneva, NY.
Local Girl Scouts visit the Perkin Observatory.
Avery Wickersham (WS `20) a Math Major and Teacher Education Program student at Hobart and William Smith Colleges talks to a group of girl scouts about the phases of the moon. August 2016.