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Stargazing Podcast (Coming Soon)

Star Stories

Virtual Tours

Star Stories with Dineene O'Connor

We are excited to present a collection of illustrated stories from many cultures about the constellations we all can see at night.

Star Story Videos

The Qixi Festival (The Summer Triangle)

Maui and Pimoi

Ka Lupe o Kawelo

The Legend of Chief Makali'i

Hina of the Moon

The Triplet Stars

Educational Resources
(download a coloring book for each of the Star Stories)

The Triplet Stars - A Korean Star Story

This is a story of Korean Triplets who save the world from two warring dragons

Hina of the Moon

This is a story of Hina, the Hawaiian goddess of the Moon and how she came to live on the Moon

The Legend of Chief Makali'i

This is a story of Chief Makali'i of the tiny eyes in the Pleiades constellation

Ka Lupe O Kawelo

This is a story of Kawelo's kite in the constellation Pegasus

Maui and Pimoi

This is a story of Maui's Great Fish-hook, and the shape-shifting Pimoi -- the constellations of Sagittarius and Scorpius.

The Qixi Festival (The Summer Triangle)

This is a story of the stars of the Summer Triangle: the story of the Herdsman and the Weaver Girl, Niu Lang and Zhi Nu.