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Parktakes Courses
Courses offered at the Turner Farm, Roll-Top Observatory are made through the Fairfax County Park Authority(FCPA) courses offered to the public. Register for these courses using the FCPA Parktakes website at: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes/ . Sign up with Parktakes to get a member number, locate the course registration page and provide a valid email address and Visa or MasterCard. The Astronomy related courses at Turner Farm can be found under the categories of "Science & Technology" or "Nature".
Astronomical Events
Some of these events such as Friday Night Observing, are offered free of charge to the public at the Turner Farmm Roll Top Observatory. Some special observing events are conducted though the Fairfax County Parks Authority and require Parktakes registration with a small fee applied.
Turner Farm Events
Events held at Turner Farm Observatory Park that are important public events.