An Evening With The Stars - Alley Pond Environmental Center Date: 12/15/12 Hours: 7-9pm Ages: YE,TW,TE,AD Price: $12 adult;$7 children ages 7-12 Address: 228-06 Northern Blvd. - 718-229-4000 Douglaston, NY 11362 alleypond.com Description: Understand and appreciate the mystery and beauty of the universe with astronomer Mark Freilich. View the moon close up, the Orion Nebula, the Andrometer Galaxy, the Big Dipper, Saturn and Sirius. The program comprises an indoor lecture on basic astronomy and outdoor viewing with a professional telescope, weather permitting. Call 718-229-4000 to register. To ensure the quality of all astronomy workshops the venue reserves the right to cancel if the weather forecast calls for rain.