RANGELEY — The Family Winter Carnival at Orgonon will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 12, at the Conference Center, Wilhelm Reich Museum, Dodge Pond Road.

On hand will be a small sky theater, a recorded lecture on the spring and winter sky and literature on what to look for as the winter constellations pass from view and the spring constellations appear on the horizon.

There will be two or three telescopes set up for further investigations into the night sky and attendees are welcome to bring their own. The Space Shuttle is scheduled to fly over at 7:06 p.m. and if the night is clear, it should be able to be seen for two minutes.

There will be a Ball Tent and Jump and Slide inside for younger children. All ages will be able to participate in outside activities.

There will be a supervised bonfire outside on the sliding hill for warmth, light and cooking. There will also be a fire in the fireplace for cooking. Food will be available for a donation or those wishing may bring their own.

For more information on the free event, call 864-3443.


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