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In an interactive performance, Richard assembles beautiful illustrations piece by piece as he shows the ways volcanoes erupt and grow, tells myths and legends about volcanoes, and demonstrates how the secret of eruptions is in the power of bubbles!  Volunteers help make a large model volcano erupt, and everyone gets a free piece of real …

Down-to-Earth Astronomy offers three separate talks. All three include interesting objects and demonstrations, and beautiful slides of planets, nebulae, galaxies and astronomical instruments. Weather permitting, after the talks a precision telescope can be set up outdoors for safe solar observing during daylight hours, or lunar and planetary observing after dark. Subjects include: “How Big is …