Tag: NASA
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Monroe Library to host solar eclipse watch party for children
The Monroe Township Library will host a solar eclipse watch party for children at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21, at library, 4 Municipal Plaza. In preparation for the event, the library has stocked up on NASA-manufactured glasses, protective gear made possibly through grant funding. Due to a limited supply of glasses, entry will be granted…
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Monroe library events include discussions on war
A number of events are planned for August at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe. A World War I Short Story Book Discussion will be held at 2 p.m. on Aug. 8 and at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 15. The stories from “No Man’s Land: Fiction from a World at War “edited by…
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Programs at Old Bridge Library will provide information on solar eclipse, hurricanes
A NASA ambassador and a Princeton University researcher will examine the wonder of solar eclipses and hurricanes, respectively, at the Old Bridge Library. “Exploring the Solar Eclipse” at 7 p.m. Aug. 10 will prepare patrons to view the upcoming Aug. 21 solar eclipse, which will be visible within a specific band across the contiguous U.S.…
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Middlesex County College students receive NASA grants to conduct research
Six Middlesex County College (MCC) students are benefiting from NASA scholarships designed to increase their research abilities. Each is receiving $5,000 stipends from the New Jersey Space Grant Consortium to conduct research with professors at MCC. Four started their research in the fall and will finish this spring. The other two began in January and will…
