13:04:16 From Kim W - Greece : also working with YMCA, day cares, neighborhood associat 13:06:08 From Brianna : Reacted to "also working with YM..." with ❤️ 13:11:28 From Brianna : Are the office hours accessible with the same link as this webinar? 13:15:22 From Glenn Fischer : Reacted to "DeWitt Library, MI" with 👍 13:19:00 From madison.collister : 39029100971187 13:19:13 From Kelly March : Partnering with the local state Blind school students 13:19:17 From Clara G : We will be working with homeschoolers using the Citizen Scientist app to start exploring the local area 13:19:20 From Linda Dodd Crosland : In Mad about Science Club 13:19:21 From Southfield Public Library : One thing we learned from the past eclipse is to take a few pairs of glasses and tape them to a table with string so they can be used by a bunch of people and not walk off 13:19:29 From Amy Powarzynski : I am advertising the program as collecting data for NASA. Please tell me that is ok to do. 13:19:32 From Mary Grace Collier-Kisler (she/her) : Eclipse Brunch 13:19:32 From lhall : We did a time capsule in the 2016 eclipse that we will open. 13:19:41 From Jacque LaFreniere : Still working on ideas, change of staff...so need to get new staff onboard. Do plan to coordinate with local school and others 13:19:43 From Kara Roberts : Citizen Science related: we're having a short q/a zoom with NASA about exoplanets. 13:19:44 From Susan Borders Darby Free Library : We will have a pre eclipse party to educate our patrons on the Globe Observer App. 13:19:47 From Beth Dunston : We are going to have an event the day of the eclipse in a public park named after a scientist born in our hometown! 13:19:47 From Chris Newell - GCLD : Conducted "Cooking with Solar Ovens" programs for kids-adults. Super fun and talked about the eclipse and handed out glasses. Planning "Viewing Parties" at all five of our locations - offer passive crafts and activities on the day of the event. 13:19:49 From Jen Woo (she/her), San Francisco Public Library : Partnering with a local organization, Mission Science Workshop, to offer a six week solar eclipse activities at one of our locations. 13:19:56 From Susan Bunting : We will be introducing our local senior center to the idea of citizen scientist work with this program 13:19:57 From Kim W - Greece : activities for after the eclipse to keep people engaged and not adding to traffic snarls 13:19:57 From Linda Dodd Crosland : Eclipse party with moon pies and sun chips 13:20:04 From MRLD Library : Partnering with our local astronomy club 13:20:05 From Beth Hornig : STEAM Club & Homeschool groups. Circulating a Space bag for Citizen Science 13:20:06 From Barbara Gerhard : Partnering with a local astronomical association to learn about eclipses. 13:20:08 From Jozefa Rogocki DeWitt Library : We will use the kit to start cloud observations during our STEAM program in early October 13:20:09 From Lauren Bradley : We’ve started an astronomy club for budding astronomers (12 and under) called Little Dippers. Lots of interest already!! 13:20:10 From Daisy - Ida Public Library : We have a few programs planned as well as take home kits with bookmarks with viewing safety tips! 13:20:12 From Heather Caldwell, Ringwood Public Library : Making a cardboard box eclipse viewers with children. Inviting class of students with disabilities in for a special class on safety during eclipse. 13:20:14 From cherig : Wanting to use this as a tool to engage with our underserved population so going to be doing programs with a few of the elementary after school programs 13:20:18 From Sandy.Hudock : solar cupcakes and eclipse cookies 13:20:23 From Michele : Working on a program with our elementary, middle school for October 15th. 13:20:29 From Chris Newell - GCLD : Reacted to "Eclipse party with m..." with ❤️ 13:20:35 From loraine : Children's Program by NASA Science Ambassador Dr. Bob Swanson 13:20:47 From Susand : We are working with all the county schools, the Emergency Management Agency working on activities for the day. 13:20:49 From Kelly Mills : We are co-hosting an event at our local astronomy club's observatory on the day of the eclipse. We will have informational mini sessions on a variety of topics either outdoors, or in the attached classrooms. 13:21:05 From Karen Stuppi (New Brunswick PL) : Solar system ambassador leading program to create pinhole projectors. 13:21:08 From loraine : Reacted to "Citizen Science rela..." with ❤️ 13:21:23 From loraine : Reacted to "One thing we learned..." with ❤️ 13:21:34 From Ronda Sanchez : Incorporating STEAM classes with public teens for Solar eclipses Party. Fun times 13:21:58 From staff : Reacted to "We’ve started an ast..." with ❤️ 13:22:12 From sewhite : Our youth librarian already did a storytime with Moonbear's shadow. It was a full kit teaching about shadows. The library has purchased a sunspotter and we are planning to hold a program on the back lawn with the GLOBE kit. 13:22:19 From Jen Woo (she/her), San Francisco Public Library : Shared this with our youth services librarians by our local organization, The Exploratorium: https://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/activities 13:22:22 From staff : Replying to "We’ve started an ast..." Lauren's "Little Dippers" program is a HIT 13:22:36 From Mary Anne Johnson, Comfort PL, TX : Using the telescopes, sunspotters and sunoculars received from NASA@MyLibrary, we'll host "Educational Eclipse Escapades at the Comfort Public Library", incorporating viewing the eclipses and many of the activities designed by Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries ("SEAL") 13:22:47 From Brianna : Reacted to "We’ve started an ast..." with ❤️ 13:22:51 From Robin Campbell : Solar Science - explaining how eclipses work and why they are so rare 13:23:02 From staff : Reacted to "Using the telescopes..." with ❤️ 13:23:06 From staff : Reacted to "Solar Science - expl..." with ❤️ 13:25:01 From macedonlibrarydirector@owwl.org : We plan on doing a variety of eclipse related STEM/STEAM activities, eclipse-themed story times, having one or two scientists do presentations (still in the works) and we are partnered with the Pal-Mac Science teacher for the big day! 13:29:14 From Theresa Schwerin : I love this visualization of the eclipse observations 13:33:05 From macedonlibrarydirector@owwl.org : Love the crown idea! 13:33:29 From Glenn Fischer : In 2017, we had a patron give her child a pair of welding goggles because she thought they were "dark enough". 13:34:12 From Kim W - Greece : Reacted to "In 2017, we had a pa..." with 😯 13:34:27 From Brianna : Reacted to "In 2017, we had a pa..." with 😯 13:34:28 From Mary Anne Johnson, Comfort PL, TX : Reacted to "Love the crown idea!" with 👍 13:34:35 From Theresa Schwerin : One additional safety note: because you’re looking up at the sky to take sky observations is to be aware of your suroundings. 13:34:39 From Lauren Bradley : Replying to "In 2017, we had a pa…" This is safe if they have high enough shading! 13:34:50 From Theresa Schwerin : Reacted to "Love the crown idea!" with ❤️ 13:35:08 From Glenn Fischer : Replying to "In 2017, we had a pa..." These definitely did not. I looked through them. 13:35:42 From Jen Woo (she/her), San Francisco Public Library : I've been warned that patrons may use mylar balloons to view the eclipse through. Apparently, the glasses are made from similar material - but it's not the same as eclipse glasses... 13:36:16 From Theresa Schwerin : To change the language in the app - click on the gear in the bottom right of the app screen. 13:36:28 From Lauren Bradley : Reacted to "These definitely did…" with ❤️ 13:37:48 From Susan Borders Darby Free Library : You can use a strong laser pointer and a balloon. 13:38:17 From Susan Borders Darby Free Library : The laser will pop the balloon to demonstrate damaging light you can not see 13:38:30 From Theresa Schwerin : Reacted to "The laser will pop t..." with 👏 13:40:06 From Theresa Schwerin : One of the libraries that we work with shared that for the 2017 eclipse they set up an observation station with a library team members helping patrons take GLOBE Eclipse observations. 13:40:25 From Kelly Mills : Reacted to "One of the libraries..." with 👍🏻 13:42:12 From Beth Dunston : Are we permitted to make copies of toolkit documents, specifically the cloud guide, for our patrons to promote the program? 13:43:43 From staff : would this be the same as a "wet-bulb" air temp? 13:44:01 From Mary Grace Collier-Kisler (she/her) : Reacted to "Eclipse party with m..." with 🤓 13:46:13 From Kim W - Greece : NASA Ambassador 13:46:56 From Theresa Schwerin : Reacted to "NASA Ambassador" with ❤️ 13:46:59 From Tina--Montrose, CO : Local astronomy group 13:47:11 From Theresa Schwerin : Reacted to "Local astronomy grou..." with ❤️ 13:47:15 From Melissa, Oak Park Public Library : Just to clarify - what can people collect through the app in the weeks before the eclipse? And then what info will people collect during the eclipse? When will the button to add eclipse data be available on the app? 13:47:21 From staff : ty for your insight!!! 13:49:28 From Betty Coleman : astronomy group coming by 13:49:39 From Melissa, Oak Park Public Library : Thank you! 13:49:48 From Sandy.Hudock : Dr Jeff Bennett, UC Boulder astrophysicist & author of Totality An Eclipse Guide in Rhyme and Science is coming to Pueblo's Giodone library and doing presentations at local elementary schools. 13:52:14 From Kim W - Greece : how do I access Basecamp... 13:52:33 From Kristen Weaver (she/her) : Replying to "In 2017, we had a ..." That's unfortunately the risk with the welding goggles - not all are dark enough! 13:56:16 From Kim W - Greece : Reacted to "how do I access Base..." with 👍 13:56:34 From Jozefa Rogocki DeWitt Library : Thank you for great ideas & info! 13:56:35 From Melissa, Oak Park Public Library : Thank you! I'm excited to start planning! 13:56:36 From Karen Stuppi (New Brunswick PL) : Thank you! 13:56:48 From Chelsie Russo : Can’t wait to start planning more! 13:56:50 From Brianna : Thank you so much! I'm so pumped for all the science programs! 13:56:51 From Glenn Fischer : Thank you! 13:56:57 From Jen Woo (she/her), San Francisco Public Library : Thank you! :D 13:56:57 From Daisy - Ida Public Library : Thank you for this opportunity! We are very excited! 13:56:58 From Barbara Gerhard : Thank you! 13:57:00 From Susan Borders Darby Free Library : thank you for a great start 13:57:03 From Heather Caldwell, Ringwood Public Library : Thanks! 13:57:03 From Kelly Mills : Thank you! 13:57:05 From Ronda Sanchez : Thank you, fun times 13:57:05 From Jacque LaFreniere : Thank you for the time you spend with us, 13:57:07 From Jennifer Longbrake : Thank you 13:57:09 From Chris Newell - GCLD : Thanks so much! Looking forward to working with you! 13:57:12 From cherig : Thank you so much! See you Monday. I am very excited about this. 13:57:13 From Susand : Thank you 13:57:14 From Mary Anne Johnson, Comfort PL, TX : thank you both!! 13:57:15 From Hannah S. UT : Thank you! 13:57:28 From Erin Crockett : Thank you so much! We are excited to work with you all! 13:57:33 From PROGRAMMING-7 : Thank you. So exciting! 13:57:33 From Michele : Thank you. Michele in Eldorado, TX. I will be in touch about the Texas Master Naturalists.