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The Whitby Historical Society's Tea and History Speaker Series - Indigenous Starlore and Constellations with Frank Dempsey

Thursday 06 February 2025, 07:00pm - 09:00pm
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Contact Lisa Johnson - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Join amateur astronomer Frank Dempsey, a member of Dokis First Nation in Ontario, to consider the reasons why Indigenous starlore is so interesting, and why the night sky and celestial movements are important in everyday life.

Frank Dempsey is a retired meteorologist, member of the Royal Astronomical Association of Canada, and holds a Master's in astronomy.

Location : Whitby Central Library - Meeting Room 1
Pre-register online at lyndehousemuseum/events or by phone at 905-665-3131.
Refreshments will be provided, admission by donation.