On Saturday, August 14 at dusk the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center will host an observation of the night's sky at the Monsignor Menke Observatory. Join Dr. Mitchell, director, for a celestial tour of the summer sky. Please call (563) 333-6141 on the day of the event to find out if the weather conditions will permit viewing.
The Wapsi River Environmental Education Center can be found 6 miles south of Wheatland or 1 mile northwest of Dixon, Iowa by taking County Road Y4E. Then turn north at 52nd Avenue and follow the signs for about 1 mile.