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events
  •  Marvel at the Moon - in Lakenheath, UK; March 12, 2008; at RSPB Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve; learn about the night sky, talk and use of telescopes (bring a torch)
  •  Maple Moon - in Essex, Ontario, Canada; March 11, 2008, 7:30 pm; at John R. Park Homestead and Conservation Area; Join us for a sugaring-off party! Help collect sap and boil it down by moonlight. Make taffy on the snow, join in the barn dance, linger for star gazing and legends. Pre-registration required.
  •  Lunar New Year
  •  Otsukimi Moon Viewing Festival - in Oakland, CA; October 24, 2004; at Lakeside Park Garden Center near Lake Merritt
  •  Full Moon Hayride - in Wilmington, DE; July 31, 2004 - October 30, 2004; at Greenbank Station; enjoy a moonlit interlude aboard our open-air hay car. July 31, Aug. 28, Sept. 25 & Oct. 30

eclipses


directories of moon phases


full moons in 2005

  •  Full Moon - For many years, sleeping in the light of the moon was thought to be dangerous, possibly leading to "moon madness " (lunacy)!  In the Renaissance, the moon was worshipped by women as their special deity. Women would pray to the Mother Moon, often using silver amulets or coins, silver being the moon metal
  •  Full Moon Room from the Zodiacal Zephyr
  •  Full Moon dates

new moons in 2005



  •  Herbs by the Moon Phases -- When making Tinctures from your herbs, you start them on a new moon and strain them out two months later on the full moon. Much like farmers use the moon cycles to plant their crops
 
resources


State of the art weather station with 12 Moon Phases display!

lunar calendars


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