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Celebrate the Celestial at Cedarhurst: Dual Lecture Sheds Light on the Total Solar Eclipse
April 6 @ 1:00 pm
$5 – $15![](https://enjoymtvernon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Total-Eclipse-Flyer_12-21-2023-Cedarhurst.jpg)
On April 8, 2024 the Sun, Earth, and Moon will align in the sky to provide a spectacular total solar eclipse that will be visible in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
Cedarhurst welcomes two incredible speakers to discuss this rare phenomenon: Dr Kenneth Sembach, astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute and Susanna Widicus Weaver, astrochemist and professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for a cocktail hour with the featured speakers. Formal presentations to follow at 7 p.m.