“The Summer Sky” Astronomy Workshop

Cincinnati, OH
Workshop
14 Explorer Chicks
1/2 Day
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Overview

Learn the secrets of the stars in a historic building with its own stories to tell! Join Explorer Chick for our exclusive Cincinnati Observatory astronomy workshops, hosted by Dean Regas. Dean is an astronomer, public speaker, television host and author of 100 Things to See in the Night Sky.

“The Summer Sky” Astronomy Workshop

The summer months are the perfect time to stay up late, kick back, and take in the stars. This workshop will teach you how to identify the major stars and constellations of the season.

Cincinnati Observatory Astronomy Workshop Series

Don’t worry if you end up totally “star struck” over this event! We have a whole series of classes keeping you captivated and looking up! Read more here, or check out our exclusive, private astronomy workshops for women-only.

Tour of the Universe

August 12, 2020

Rocket through space and sail among billions of stars and galaxies. Utilizing some amazing simulation software, Dean guides you through the mind-boggling scale of the universe!

Learn more about the history of the Cincinnati Observatory and our exclusive astronomy workshops here.

Adventure Highlights

  • Led by Astronomer Dean Regas, and author of 100 Things to See in the Night Sky
  • You will learn how to identify stars, constellations, and planets as well as viewing tips for the moon
  • Small group hands-on class in the iconic Cincinnati Observatory
  • Weather permitting, each night includes viewing through the historic telescopes
  • Exclusive and private Explorer Chick, women-only event. Enjoy more fun SHE-nanigans with an encouraging and supportive group of Bold women!

What's Included

  • All equipment provided
  • Small-Group hands-on Astronomy Class

*Explorer Chick and its partners reserve the option to modify trip itineraries at their discretion as necessary due to weather, conditions, illness, injury, group dynamics, or other unforeseen incidents.

 

The Details

  • Check-in Time: 15 minutes prior to the start time
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Women-Only, 21+
  • Free Parking on site
  • Dean is not just an Astronomer, he is also an Author! Follow along with his book “100 Things to See in the Night Sky” Available on-site at the Observatory and also on Amazon.

Waiver

  • Your order Confirmation will include a link to the Explorer Chick Smart Waiver. Please take a minute to sign online.

Location: 

Cincinnati Observatory

3489 Observatory Place

Cincinnati, OH 45208

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Event Price:
$29

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The entire balance of your trip is due as stated below based on the duration of your trip. 

4 or Fewer Days 90 Days prior to arrival
5 or More Days 120 Days prior to arrival

Failure to pay balance in full by balance due date will result in automatic removal from trip without refund. 

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Multi-Day Adventures

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The deposit is NON-REFUNDABLE.

Refunds will be given as outlined below based on days prior to trip arrival and length of trip.

Trip Length
Refund Amount 4 or Fewer Days 5 or More Days
Full less Non-Refundable Deposit 91 + Days 121 + Days
50% less the Non-Refundable Deposit 90 – 61 Days 120 – 61 Days
No Refund 60 Days or less 60 Days or less

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*We reserve the right to cancel trips with inadequate participant attendance, in which case all money paid to Explorer Chick Adventure Co, Inc will be fully refunded. Explorer Chick Adventure Co, Inc. CANNOT be held responsible for any personal expenses, such as airline tickets due to changes in itineraries or tour cancellations.

 

Can I transfer my trip? 

Explorer Chick will transfer 100% of funds paid including the Non-Refundable deposit if transfer is made outside of our cancellation policy. Transfer can be made to any scheduled tour.

Our normal cancellation policy is in place for all other transfer requests.

 

*Explorer Chick reserves the right to decline to accept or retain any person as a tour participant should such person’s behavior, health or mental condition impede the operation of the trip.

*Explorer Chick reserves the option to modify trip itineraries at the discretion of your tour director as necessary due to weather, conditions, illness, injury, group dynamics, safety, or other unforeseen incidents.

 

COVID: Please refer to our Covid policy page.

 

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Mini Adventures – Single Day Adventures

No refunds will be given 7 days prior to your adventure.

No exceptions will be granted to our Cancellation policy.

*We reserve the right to cancel trips with inadequate participant attendance, in which case all money paid to Explorer Chick Adventure Co, Inc will be fully refunded. Explorer Chick Adventure Co, Inc. CANNOT be held responsible for any personal expenses, such as airline tickets due to changes in itineraries or tour cancellations.

*Explorer Chick reserves the right to decline to accept or retain any person as a tour participant should such person’s behavior, health or mental condition impede the operation of the trip.

*Explorer Chick reserves the option to modify trip itineraries at the discretion of your tour director as necessary due to weather, conditions, illness, injury, group dynamics, safety, or other unforeseen incidents.

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