Wednesday, April 3
"Meteorites and Meteor Astronomy." 6 p.m. at White Mountains Community College’s Fortier Library, 2020 Riverside Drive, Berlin or by Zoom, preregistration is required at wmcc.edu/library-events. Meteorite Project Director Patrick Leverone, from the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum, will explain the origins of meteorites in our solar system and how they relate to the meteors we see regularly. For more information, wmcc.edu/library-events.
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