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Ritter Planetarium: Archive of Past Special Events

Past Special Events at Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory

Special public lecture by Dr. Robert C. Dempsey, Flight Director, International Space Station, NASA Johnson Space Center - October 2, 2008

Special public lecture by Dr. Marc Rayman of Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 14, 2008

The University of Toledo Astronomers' Lecture Series November 2007 - April 2008

"Mars Watch," December 2007 - January 2008

"How to Buy a Telescope," December 2007

"War of the Worlds," November 2007

Comet Holmes Watch, November 2007

"Seeing in the Dark," September 2007

Dava Sobel Lecture and Book Signing, November 2006

Ritter Planetarium hosted renowned author Dava Sobel. Ms. Sobel gave a lecture and offered a book signing of her most recent book.
Dava Sobel spoke in front of nearly two hundred guests in the College of Law Auditorium and then signed books after her talk.

Read more about it at The Toledo Blade or The Independant Collegian.

Click here to see more photos of the event.

Page updated: October 03, 2008
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