COC’s Spring Star Party  

College of the Canyons Canyon Country campus, 17200 Sierra Highway, Canyon Country 

COC is scheduled to host its Spring 2026 Star Party, featuring a keynote presentation by Teresa Ciardi, a physical science and astronomy instructor at the college. Ciardi will present “The Life of a Star: From Birth to End,” an engaging exploration of how stars form, evolve, and ultimately meet their end. In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to observe the night sky through telescopes with guidance from members of area astronomy clubs. A food truck will be available with meals for purchase. This free event is open to the public. For more information, visit the Canyon Country campus webpage at www.canyons.edu/canyoncountry.