ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — The Rowan County Public Library will be hosting its annual Sun and Moon Star Party on Saturday afternoon.
The event will take place from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at the Frank T. Tadlock South Rowan Regional Library in China Grove.
The all-ages science and space-based festival is an official event of the 2024 North Carolina Science Festival, presented by RTI International.
And this year’s theme is a special nod to the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.
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In addition to the Sun and Moon Star Party, other STEAM events will be happening at all four locations during the month-long festival.
Those activities include a science tool scavenger hunt, an eclipse day celebration, #planthead programs for gardening enthusiasts, chances to build an edible Mars Rover, and storytimes.
For more information, visit www.RowanPublicLibrary.org.
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