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Sally’s Night Celebration

Sally's Night Celebration
Friday, June 16 from 7:00-9:30pm
Framingham State University - McCarthy Center Forum
93 State Street Framingham, MA 01702


2023 marks the 40th anniversary of Sally Ride’s historic STS-7 mission and becoming the first American woman in space.


To honor her and this special anniversary, we are partnering with the National Air and Space Museum and joining fellow Smithsonian Affiliates across the country to host an evening filled with FREE fun for learners of all ages!


Event schedule:

  • Keynote presentation, Space Craze: Understanding History and Fiction Using Artifacts, by Dr. Margaret Weitekamp, Curator and Department Chair, Space History Department, National Air and Space Museum
  • Hands-on activities led by NASA Solar System Ambassadors
  • Stargazing with McAuliffe Center staff or interactive Solar System Explorers program
  • Giveaways

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
Event Website: https://cm-center.org/event/sally
Register Now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sallys-night-celebration-tickets-640584745217