SkyCenter Activities

The SkyCenter, located at the summit of Mt. Lemmon, is a popular place for experiencing experiencing the ecology and geology of the “sky island,” the Santa Catalina Mountains. Customized programs for groups include hands-on activities about astronomy, flora, fauna, geology, tree rings to investigate topics such as fire and climate. These build on the summer DiscoveryDays weekend public program.

  • Grades 6-12
  • 10-25 students
  • Astronomy
  • Ecology
  • Geology

Schedule
Spring, summer, fall, 5-hour program. Start time varies with season. Reservations are required.

Cost
$20/person; for groups of 10 or more: $15/person; includes light dinner
 
For More Information

Cathi Duncan
Program Coordinator Steward Observatory
520-626-8792
520-626-8122

Related Website
Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter