Discover Our Solar System
By: Mike Cortright, NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador
Fri Mar 6, 2026
6:00pm to 7:00pm
1h
Repeats
Free Astronomy Programs – Explore the Universe With Us!
Join us for a series of engaging and family-friendly astronomy presentations exploring our solar system, current space missions, and the wonders of the universe. Each session is led by Mike Cotright, NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador, avid amateur astronomer, and astrophotographer.
Program Schedule
- February 11 – 6:00 PM
Jupiter & Its Moons - February 18 – 6:00 PM
Our Solar System - February 24 – 6:00 PM
James Webb Space Telescope - February 27 – 2:00 PM
Artemis: Return to the Moon - March 2 – 6:00 PM
Our Solar System
(Special Lunar Eclipse Premiere) - March 6 – 6:00 PM
Encore Presentation
(Repeat of a Featured Program)
Location: Mackle Park
Contact: (239) 642-0575
All programs are free and open to the public. Perfect for curious minds of all ages who want to learn more about space and our place in the universe.
Upcoming Dates
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7:00pm
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Venturino's Comedy Series featuring Rodney Norman and Vee Shally
By:
Marco Island Center for the Arts
7:30pm
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9:30pm
Get tickets
1010 Winterberry Dr, Marco Island, FL 34145