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7 March

Public Stargazing in Courtice (GO for Tuesday)

Come out to learn the late-winter/early-spring constellations and enjoy stargazing behind the Courtice Community Complex.
9 May

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Women in Astronomy (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll share tips on encouraging girls to engage in astronomy and highlight the women of Harvard who laid the foundation of modern astronomy.
25 April

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - De-Mystifying Magnitude and Brightness (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! The spring sky hosts both very bright stars and very dim galaxies. We'll talk about the system astronomers use to measure and report the brightness of celestial objects - from luminosity to absolute and apparent brightness, to surface brightness.
28 February

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Touring the Imbrium Basin (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! With the moon waxing in the evening sky, this is the perfect time to watch the terminator slide across the giant and ancient lunar basin of Mare Imbrium.
25 February

DDO: Up In The Sky (Online)

Join us from the comfort of your home as we discuss about what exciting celestial events to look for each season.
14 March

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Looking Up in Springtime (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! In honour of March Break and better weather, we'll look at the best sights to see in the late winter / early spring evening sky using a backyard telescope, binoculars, or just your eyes.
9 April

DDO: Sunday Sungazing (Online)

Safely observe the sun with us, from the comfort of your home! During these family-friendly sessions, a DDO Astronomer will answer your questions about our closest star: the sun!
11 April

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - The Inner Planets (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll explain the dance of the inner planets in the evening sky, talk about conjunctions, elongations, and transits, and share some tips for safely viewing the inner planets. Galileo did it - so you can, too!
28 January

DDO: Up In The Sky (Online)

David Dunlap Observatory (DDO)