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Space Launch Party

June 22, 2019 - June 22, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location

Arlington Heights Memorial Library

500 N Dunton Ave

Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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Description

Enjoy the launch of Earth from Space, an exhibit celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the first Man on the Moon. Try out-of-this-world activities at this all-ages event, including space crafts, an intergalactic scavenger hunt, stories and photo ops. There will also be a custom built planetarium.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Times: 1-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://www.ahml.info/content/space-launch-party

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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