PEORIA, Ill. (WYZZ) The Peoria Public Library is continuing its decades-long effort to encourage people across the city of Peoria to read. This year’s theme for Peoria Reads is “Exploring Conservation and Climate Change.” Each year, the library chooses a book for everyone to read that helps to highlight their theme. That’s why the […]
The Total Solar Eclipse is almost here and people are scrambling to get their eclipse glasses as without them, they can t witness the celestial event.A person cannot look directly at the sun on April 8 as it can harm their eyes.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria Riverfront Museum hosted an eclipse watch party on their patio. With food trucks, educational vendors, and activities for the kids, there was plenty of entertainment while you waited for the eclipse. Eclipses happen worldwide about twice a year, but eclipses that make their way through central Illinois are rare. […]
As the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, draws near, the importance of acquiring solar eclipse glasses grows more pressing. These specially designed glasses are crucial for safely observing the sun during the eclipse, as direct exposure to its rays can result in serious eye damage, including potential blindness.
As the clock ticks down to the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, the hunt for ISO-certified eclipse glasses is on. You have some two odd days to buy your pair of eclipse glasses to view Monday s.