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Hundreds gather at Exploration Place in Wichita to watch the solar eclipse, did you?

Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle

Wichita joined millions across the country on Monday to view a solar eclipse. Exploration Place was one of several places to host an eclipse-watching party:

Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Selena Steele Denny points at the shape made from a colander her mother is holding during an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Selena Steele Denny points at the shape made from a colander her mother is holding during an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Selena Steele Denny watches the eclipse at Exploration Place on Monday.
Selena Steele Denny watches the eclipse at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Kathy Slemp points to the sun to show her grandson Abram Gilmour during an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Kathy Slemp points to the sun to show her grandson Abram Gilmour during an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday.
Several hundred people attended an eclipse party at Exploration Place on Monday. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle

This story was originally published April 8, 2024 at 3:46 PM.

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