The Great North American Solar Eclipse takes place on April 8, 2024. It has many of us excited to take a glimpse at this phenomenon, however it is not safe to look at the sun without proper eye protection. Below is a list of local places to find solar eclipse glasses so you can see this amazing site while staying safe. Please be sure to call ahead to confirm solar eclipse glasses are still available.
sweetFrog Laurel - Solar Eclipse Party - see details HERE
Warby Parker - Mall in Columbia
Montgomery County Library - Marilyn j. Praisner Library - hosting viewing party with a solar telescope and special glasses to view the eclipse
Howard County Libraries - do NOT have solar eclipse glasses
Sonic - purchase an eclipse-themed “Blackout Slush Float” and it comes with a pair of solar eclipse glasses
For more safety tips and where to buy safe solar exclipse glasses online, check out the website below:
https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024/safety/
