Streetsboro is On Right Path! Eclipse Events & Activities
Share:
Name:Streetsboro is On Right Path! Eclipse Events & Activities
Date:April 8, 2024
Event Description:
Streetsboro to celebrate “Total Eclipse in the Park”
Monday April, 8, 2024
Streetsboro City Park- 8790 Kirby Lane Streetsboro 44241
Travel back to 1806 as the last time Ohio witnessed a Total Solar Eclipse. The City of Streetsboro is geared up for a “Total Eclipse in the Park” with a celebration scheduled to take place, Monday April 8, 2024 from 11am-4pmat Streetsboro City Park- 8970 Kirby Lane, Streetsboro. Many extraordinary events in the community leading up to Eclipse Week include:
“Why Eclipses Occur and Archeoastronomy” – 60 min. presentation, Ron Kalinoski, of the Astronomy Club of Akron speaking- Tuesday April 2, 2024; 7pm- at the New Community Center (8970 Kirby Lane, Streetsboro) Admission is FREE, Pre-register at: https://streetsbororec.activityreg.com/selectactivity_t2.wcs?leaguesid=1988
Eclipse Edition-Pop-Up Book Club- Attention Stephen King fans! To celebrate the total solar eclipse, we will be having a special pop-up book club to discuss the horror master's classic, "Dolores Claiborne." Due to the subject matter of the book, adults only please. Limited to 20 participants- Wed., April 3, 2024, 4p-5p at the Streetsboro Library (8990 Kirby Lane)
Teen Galaxy Crafts Day- Join us to make some galaxy-themed crafts to celebrate the total solar eclipse. Ages 13-18 Fri. April 5, 2024, 3p-430p at the Streetsboro Library (8990 Kirby Lane)
Jewelry Making: Solar System Bracelet- Make a solar system bracelet to celebrate the eclipse! This is a drop-in program for all ages. While supplies last. Sat. April 6, 2024, 2p-4p at the Streetsboro Library (8990 Kirby Lane)
Join us for an unforgettable experience as we witness the breathtaking “Total Eclipse in the Park.” Members of the Friends of Streetsboro Parks has been selected as a Community Eclipse Ambassador, who has undergone training in eclipse education, basic astronomy, eclipse viewing safety and are equipped with the knowledge to make this event truly special. Food trucks, live DJ entertainment, children’s craft activities, 88.9FM WSTB live remote broadcasts and free viewing glasses, plus the first 250 people receive free grab bags with Eclipse goodies, glasses and a limited edition Eclipse souvenir treat. Join the festivities and commemorate this monumental occasion with the Streetsboro official “Total Eclipse in the Park” souvenir t-shirt!The soft-style Gildan shirt pays homage to the hometown of Streetsboro, featuring a retro rocket with bright, space themed colors of the sun, moon and Earth. Shirts are $27.00 and are available in adult sizes: (Small-5XL) (2XL + $2.50, 3XL + $3.50, 4XL + $4.50, and 5XL + $5.50) Shirts are available to order through March 18th in time for the event. Order at https://official-total-eclipse-in-the-park-souvenir-t-shirt.cheddarup.com Predicted to draw crowds of over a million people to the path of totality, Streetsboro is lucky enough to celebrate it all at “Total Eclipse in the Park”- Monday April 8, 2024
.png "Icon Link")
