Please note: The Bexley Public Library will close today, April 2nd, at 3:30pm due to the impending inclement weather.
Explore the science, theories, and wonders of our universe with OSU Astronomy Dept. faculty and staff. Presentation will be followed by outdoor stargazing with telescopes, pending weather conditions.
Explore the science, theories, and wonders of our universe with faculty and staff from The Ohio State University Astronomy Department. The presentation will be followed by stargazing with telescopes outside of the library, depending on the weather. Registration is requested.
July's presentation: Dr. Chun-Hao To, Astrophysicist and CCAPP Postdoctoral Fellow at The Ohio State University, will present on Learning the Dark Universe with Galaxies and Galaxy Clusters. There will be hands-on activities and outdoor stargazing with telescopes following the presentations, weather dependent.
Dr. Chun-Hao To is an Astrophysicist and CCAPP Postdoctoral Fellow at The Ohio State University. His main research interests are studying how structure grows in the universe, how structure growth affects galaxy's evolution, how to use galaxy as a probe of the nature of dark energy, and how to combine multiple probes of dark energy to yield best constraints. While he is not doing research he enjoys playing badminton and biking.
AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math |
TAGS: | universe | The Ohio State University | telescopes | stargazing | science | bexley library | bexley | astronomy |
Bexley Public Library was founded in 1924 and first housed in Bexley High School, now Montrose Elementary School. The present building opened in 1929 and was designed by architects O.C. Miller and R.R. Reeves who drew upon French and Italian architecture from the 17th century for the design.
The library is located at 2411 East Main Street, at the intersection of East Main Street and Cassady Avenue. Parking is available in our parking lot on Euclaire Avenue and in front of the library on Main Street. Main Street is a No Parking Tow Zone from 4:00-6:00 p.m. weekdays.
