During the months of April, May and June on evenings that the moon is not visible, the Lake Afton Public Observatory will present “30 years of Astronomy – the Dark Sky.”

The program will be presented on Friday and Saturday evenings, April 1-2, 22-23, and 29-30; May 20-21 and 27-28; and June 3-4, 17-18 and 24-25.

For visitors who want to see the moon and its craters, Saturn and a distant star with planets of its own, the observatory is holding another program, “30 years of Astronomy – Moon & Planets.”

It will be presented on Friday and Saturday evenings, April 8-9 and 15-16; May 6-7 and 13-14; and June 10-11.

For more information on the observatory’s other programs and activities, go to http://webs.wichita.edu/lapo/.

The observatory is operated by the Fairmount Center for Science and Mathematics Education, a part of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Science at Wichita State University.