Comets, Clues, and Our Cosmic Story
On April 29, Oakland Schools will host a FREE Citizen Science event titled Comets, Clues, and Our Cosmic Story. During the livestream portion of the event, participants of all ages will take part in a variety of engaging, hands-on activities.
Wed., April 29, 2026 | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Oakland Schools Conference Center
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Welcome to the Cosmos
For astronomy enthusiasts of all ages.

Learn About Comets
- Look at real space images
- Learn how to find active comets

Support Research
Help scientists study how planets are made by contributing data to this NASA-funded research project.

Space Exploration
Participants can explore space in Cranbrook’s mobile planetarium and through hands-on scientific tools and simulations.
Citizen Science Celebration
Join us this April as we celebrate the people, projects, and scientific outcomes made possible through public participation. This year, we are working together toward a nationally shared goal of 2.50 Million Acts of Science, marking America’s 250th Birthday through collective discovery, service, and impact. Anyone can participate. No prior experience is needed. Every contribution counts.

Cosmic Explorers
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