Paper Plate Education
"Serving the Universe on a Paper Plate"

Upcoming Events

	The 2012 transit of Venus approaches. For observers in North America, the event occurs the evening of June 5. In Eurasia it is a morning apparition on June 6. See details and activities at www.transitofvenus.org. On the Paper Plate Education website: Transit of Venus Program Activity: Transit of Venus Plot Activity: Transit of Venus Frequency Starman Special by Jay Ryan: "Inferior Conjunctions and Transits of Venus"
	Paper Plate activities will be part of the Kids Astro Camp in 2012 at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers, Michigan. The one-week astronomy camp for boys and girls ages 10-12 acquaints young stargazers with the majesty of the night sky on the shore of Lake Corey.
	The Let There Be Night program includes paper plate activities to support the Globe at Night campaign and other dark sky advocacy. Shown at left is the Turtle Hatch activity.
	Use paper plates (globe.htm) to aid your stargazing during the Globe at Night program.

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