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    The Sparkly Magic of Crystals!

    The kids and I were at one of my very favorite places in Chicago: the Museum of Science and Industry when we noticed one of…

    Caitlin Savage January 31, 2023
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    Learn about incorporating citizen science into your eclipse programming with STAR Net’s SEAL Virtual Trainings

    Citizen science is a great way to have STEM/STEAM programming at your library that helps contribute real data to ongoing science research and makes a…

    Dillon Connelly January 31, 2023
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    Graphics, Flyers, and Illustrations for the SEAL Project

    As part of the Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries (SEAL) project, our team has developed a series of graphics that can be used by both…

    Amy Briones January 25, 2023
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    NASA Inspires Futures for Tomorrow’s Youth (NIFTY) Application Announcement!

    STAR Net is looking for 15 libraries from Tennessee, California, Minnesota, and Arizona, to take part in the NIFTY Project to connect youth (ages 9-14)…

    Claire Ratcliffe Adams December 21, 2022
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    Make Your Own Image of the Pillars of Creation with NASA’s Astrophoto Challenge.

    Join NASA’s Universe of Learning for an exciting opportunity to use real astronomical data and tools to create your own images of the iconic Pillars…

    Stephanie Vierow-Fields December 12, 2022
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    STEAM Engines: Tornadoes and Vortexes, Oh My!

    At our library, one of the topics that remains eternally popular is extreme weather. For myriad reasons: scientific curiosity, shock value, wonder, and fear among…

    Caitlin Savage December 9, 2022
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    Discover Exoplanets: The Search for Alien Worlds Exhibit Opportunity Now Open

    The Space Science Institute is pleased to announce a free NASA exhibit for public libraries. The next tour of ‘Discover Exoplanets: The Search for Alien…

    Stephanie Vierow-Fields December 7, 2022
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    Learn all about Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries at our virtual trainings!

    STAR Net’s SEAL project is creating hands-on activity guides, science resources, and giving away free solar viewing glasses for the annular solar eclipse in 2023…

    Dillon Connelly November 2, 2022
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    World Water Day: Celebrate the Building Block of Life

    World Water Day: Webinar Link Bank World Water Day was started by the United Nations in 1993 and occurs every year on March 22. This…

    Claire Ratcliffe Adams October 27, 2022
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    Getting started with SEAL? Find eclipse and Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries resources here!

    We’ve put together a list of links and resources relevant to the Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries project below. We’ll be updating this post with…

    Dillon Connelly October 20, 2022
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    We've put together a list of links and resources relevant to the Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries project below. We'll be updating this post with new resources regularly, so be sure to bookmark and check back for new and exciting stuff! If you have any questions or are having trouble accessing any of these resources please reach out to Dillon Connelly at SSI.

    The SEAL Project

    Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries project page on STAR Net SEAL FAQ Webinar hosted by STAR Net Registration form for SEAL Eclipse Glasses SEAL Graphics and Logos Blog Post 

    SEAL Professional Development and Training

    February 01 2023: Professional Development for Libraries - Planning for Citizen Science Month Webinar with SciStarter

    April/May 2023 SEAL Virtual Trainings: Citizen Science and Eclipse Programming (Register Here) Watch highlights from the first set of SEAL Virtual Trainings (Coming soon!) How to use a sunspotter projection telescope training video (Coming Soon!) How to use a Coronado solar telescope training video (Coming soon!) How to use a pair of sunoculars training video (Coming soon!)

    Eclipse Information and Education

    Solar Science 101 video with Jamie Harold of the Space Science Institute (Coming soon!) Eclipse time and location reference page on SciGames Learn more about the 2023 and 2024 eclipses with this handy booklet from the SEAL team (a printed version of which will be included with your shipment of eclipse glasses!) Eclipse resources from NASA Find out what the 2023 and 2024 eclipses will look like with this eclipse simulator Learn more about eclipse viewing safety with the American Astronomical Society

    Making Eclipse Connections

    Talk eclipses with SSI, eclipse ambassadors, and other librarians in the eclipse group on the STAR Net community site Find NASA Solar System Ambassadors in your area on the NASA Solar System Ambassador directory Connect with a local astronomy club through NASA's Night Sky Network 

    Eclipse and Solar Science Programming and Activities

    Check out this great list of books, films, music, and art with connections to eclipses compiled by astronomer Andy Fraknoi STAR Net's STEM Activity Clearinghouse SEAL Activity collection on the STEM Activity Clearinghouse This list has even more solar science and eclipse activities as compiled by astronomer Andy Fraknoi How-to videos for the SEAL STEM Activity Clearinghouse collection YouTube playlist (Coming soon!) Get involved with solar citizen science by participating in one of NASA's Sun-related citizen science projects

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