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Lunch and Learn: Colorado Springs and the Eclipse of 1878. Presented by Steve Ruskin.
Learn something new on your lunch break! During a CSPM Lunch & Learn program join a content expert to get a behind-the-scenes look into a fascinating subject.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM & PRESENTER
The total solar eclipse of 1878 brought the world's greatest astronomers to the American West, just 7 years after Colorado Springs was founded. Tourists crowded our streets, while astronomers carted a huge telescope to the summit of Pikes Peak.
Come hear about one of the most exciting scientific events to occur in our city’s early history.
Steve Ruskin has a PhD in the History and Philosophy of Science, and is the author of the book America’s First Great ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Seating is limited.
Reservations are required.
You may reserve a free ticket (feel free to bring your own lunch!) or pay for one of four boxed lunch options from Panera*. We are not able to make any substitutions to the boxed lunch options.
Phone: (719) 385-5990
Email: cosmuseum@coloradosprings.gov
Website: https://give.cspm.org/LunchLearn
LOCATION
121 S. Tejon St. Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
