StarWatch Night viewing (StarWatch) is held each Saturday in the months of March, April, October & November, starting at dusk at the observatories. If poor weather, an alternate live presentation will occur in the planetarium theater. If good weather, visitors will be able to see celestial objects like the Moon, planets, star clusters, galaxies and […]
Join a ranger and learn the basics of winter tree ID! Meet us at the Herpetarium and we will take a short walk around the animal habitats. Cost is $3/person […]
Have you ever wanted to get a pet snake? Join us in the Herpetarium for a beginner class in snake husbandry. Our expert staff will walk you through the basic […]
To celebrate the holidays, Bays Mountain Park will offer a fun-filled Partner Yoga class on December 2nd at 11 a.m. Join us for a unique class designed to provide opportunities […]
Come celebrate the Christmas holiday season with us at Bays Mountain! All programs feature a special edition and holiday themed laser light show in the planetarium. Pair this with your […]
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our […]
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our […]
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and […]
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and […]