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Stargazing is self-guided, but Wareham High School&#8217;s Astronomy teacher will provide telescope access for an enhanced experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Choose your departure time and arrive 5-10 minutes early to board the boat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> Stay as long as you\u2019d like until the event ends at 8:00 PM. Boats return to shore every 20-30 minutes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free and open to all! Guests 21+ are welcome to BYOB responsibly. Snacks, food, and personal telescopes are encouraged.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tips:<\/strong> Dress warmly, bring a blanket or towel, and consider using the free Stellarium app for stargazing guidance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Weather Policy:<\/strong> In the event of inclement weather, participants will be notified 24 hours in advance. <strong>The rain date is February 11.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This event is made possible through funding from the Wareham Cultural Council and Massachusetts Cultural Council.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Onset Bay Association invites you to a magical evening under the stars on Wickets Island! 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