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Solar Eclipse Activities and Viewing at Potato Creek

Monday April 8, 2024 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Potato Creek State Park25601 State Road 4North Liberty IN 46554
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Description

Monday, April 8th
10 am: Solar Eclipse Bandana- Create a total eclipse bandana for you to remember this once in a lifetime phenomena. We will be reverse dying bandanas and fabric painting messages to remember your solar eclipse experience. Please wear clothing you do mind getting paint or bleach on. Children will need parent assistance. This craft cost $4 is limited to the 60 guest. Program at Nature Center.

1:00 pm-2:30 pm: Solar Bead Bracelets at the Beach- Come create a solar eclipse bracelet at the Naturalist Station at the beach. We will be using UV beads ands solar eclipse charms. Come and go as you please.

Solar Eclipse Viewing
1:52 pm: Partial Eclipse Begins
3:09 pm: Maximum Solar Eclipse Viewing
4:23pm: Partial Eclipse Ends

Best places to view the Solar Eclipse in the park are at the Beach and Orchard Shores! Whispering Winds is closed for construction!

Eclipse snacks will be available at the beach for purchase from 12-5pm with cash only.

Solar Glasses are sold at the Park Office, General Store, and Nature Center.

Cost

Free (Certain Activities may cost extra)

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