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Telescope Tuesday in Twin Falls: a telescope and stargazers under a night sky

Telescope Tuesday – Herrett Center, Twin Falls – November 10, 2026

Twin Falls, Idaho · Kids & Family Activities, Library & Educational Events

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Make a Tuesday evening a family astronomy outing at the Herrett Center’s Centennial Observatory.

Confirmed dates: Tuesday, November 10, and Tuesday, November 24, 2026. Both sessions run from 6:15 to 9 p.m. Mountain Time.

Where: Centennial Observatory at the Herrett Center for Arts and Science, College of Southern Idaho, 315 Falls Avenue, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.

Admission: $1.50 per person. Children ages 6 and younger are free. Observatory admission is also free with planetarium admission.

Plan ahead: Viewing depends on the weather. Dress warmly and check with the Herrett Center before traveling. The observatory has elevator access.

Official source: Centennial Observatory event schedule. Visitor information: 208-732-6655; sky information: 208-732-6666. Original AI-generated illustration created for Idaho Family Fun; not a photograph of the observatory or event. Details reviewed October 12, 2026.

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Free Star Party in Twin Falls: families and a telescope beneath a starry sky

Monthly Free Star Party – Herrett Center, Twin Falls

Twin Falls, Idaho · Free Community Events, Kids & Family Activities, Library & Educational Events

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Spend an evening exploring the night sky at the Herrett Center’s Centennial Observatory in Twin Falls. This monthly star party is open to the public and offers families a chance to look through the observatory telescope.

When: Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6:15 to 9 p.m. Mountain Time.

Where: Centennial Observatory at the Herrett Center for Arts and Science, College of Southern Idaho, 315 Falls Avenue, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.

Cost: Free.

Before you go: Telescope viewing is weather permitting. Dress warmly for the unheated observatory and check current conditions with the Herrett Center. The observatory has elevator access.

Official source: Centennial Observatory event schedule. Call 208-732-6655 for visitor information or 208-732-6666 for sky information. Original AI-generated illustration created for Idaho Family Fun; not a photograph of the observatory or event. Details reviewed October 12, 2026.

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Telescope Tuesday in Twin Falls: a telescope and stargazers under a night sky

Telescope Tuesday – Herrett Center, Twin Falls – November 24, 2026

Twin Falls, Idaho · Kids & Family Activities, Library & Educational Events

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Make a Tuesday evening a family astronomy outing at the Herrett Center’s Centennial Observatory.

Confirmed dates: Tuesday, November 10, and Tuesday, November 24, 2026. Both sessions run from 6:15 to 9 p.m. Mountain Time.

Where: Centennial Observatory at the Herrett Center for Arts and Science, College of Southern Idaho, 315 Falls Avenue, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.

Admission: $1.50 per person. Children ages 6 and younger are free. Observatory admission is also free with planetarium admission.

Plan ahead: Viewing depends on the weather. Dress warmly and check with the Herrett Center before traveling. The observatory has elevator access.

Official source: Centennial Observatory event schedule. Visitor information: 208-732-6655; sky information: 208-732-6666. Original AI-generated illustration created for Idaho Family Fun; not a photograph of the observatory or event. Details reviewed October 12, 2026.

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