Star gazing event at Spooner Lake

There will be a laser-guided tour of starry wonders with professional star gazer and astronomy instructor Gigi Giles at Spooner Lake.

Participants will be able to peer through high powered telescopes and astronomical binoculars at an elevation of 7,000 feet while learning various aspects of astronomy and space science.

The event is July 25 from 8:30-10pm. Meet in the upper parking lot. Spooner Lake is located at the intersection of highways 50 and 28.

The event is free, but there is a $10 parking fee; Nevada residents receive a $2 discount.