Date: Thu, Aug 27, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Venue: Burwell School Historic Site, Hillsborough
Price: Free
Category: Arts
It's a Star Party! ⭐ Bring a blanket & come join us on the front lawn to gaze at the stars! Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observing Society (CHAOS) will provide telescopes & expertise for a wonderous night!
Arts · Hillsborough
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Star Party! runs Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
Burwell School Historic Site is at 319 N Churton Street, Hillsborough, NC. Open in Google Maps.
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