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title: "International Day of Astronomy"
description: "Celebrate International Astronomy Day at Bogotá's Rafael Uribe Uribe Library. Talks, reading, and stargazing. A free plan for the whole family."
image: "https://quehacer.enbogota.app/images/eventos/123_0.webp"
date: "2026-09-23T09:30:00-05:00"
category: "Music"
source: "BibloRed"
canonical: "https://quehacer.enbogota.app/en/evento/dia-internacional-de-la-astronomia"
---

# International Day of Astronomy

- **When:** Wed, Sep 23, 9:30 AM
- **Where:** Biblioteca Pública Rafael Uribe Uribe
- **Price:** Free
- **Category:** Music
- **Organizer:** BibloRed
- **Source:** [BibloRed](https://biblored.gov.co/programate/dia-internacional-de-la-astronomia)

## About this plan

The Rafael Uribe Uribe Public Library opens its doors for a special day around International Astronomy Day, an invitation to look up at the sky and learn more about the universe from the city.

The gathering brings older adults and curious minds of all ages together around reading, oral storytelling, and the exchange of knowledge. Music, books, and community voices mix to build a space of memory and creativity focused on what the stars have to say.

It is a great pick for anyone looking for a free cultural activity in Bogotá, with sessions built for learning, talking, and enjoying time as a family.

- Celebration of International Astronomy Day
- Knowledge exchange between older adults and the community
- Reading, oral storytelling, and writing as the main dialogue tools
- Music and libraries as community gathering spaces
- Free entry, no sign up needed

## Who it's for

This plan works well for families, students, astronomy fans, and older adults who want to share what they know in a friendly and free cultural setting.

## Tips

- Arrive early to secure a spot in the talks and activities
- Check the exact schedule on the official source, since it may change
- Take time to explore the library and its regular services
- If you bring kids, ask about activities designed for them
- Bring a notebook and pen if you want to take notes during the sessions

## FAQ

**Is International Astronomy Day free at the Rafael Uribe Uribe Library?**

Yes, entry is free and you do not need to sign up. Just show up and join the planned activities.

**Where is International Astronomy Day celebrated in Bogotá?**

The main event takes place at the Rafael Uribe Uribe Public Library. Check the exact address and directions on the official BibloRed page.

**When is International Astronomy Day?**

The event runs on September 23. Confirm the times and schedule with the source, since last minute changes can happen.

**Is this a plan for kids and families?**

Yes, it is an activity designed for all ages, with a focus on the exchange of knowledge between older adults and the wider community. Kids can join with their families.

**Do I need any background in astronomy?**

No. The event is built for everyone, from curious newcomers to experienced fans. The key is a willingness to learn and share.

**How can I confirm the event schedule?**

From this page you can reach the official source on BibloRed, where you will find updated times, activities, and details.

> Dates and prices may change. Always confirm on the source page.