10
November
Origins Institute: The Long Path Towards Finding Habitable Exo-Worlds (ONLINE)
Although we are likely still decades away from discovering signs of life on worlds outside of our own solar system, much progress is being made today to identify the best potential candidates for hosting such life.
9
November
Toronto Metropolitan University: IID - Today's Leading Space Issues (ONLINE)
The International Issues Discussion (IID) series at Toronto Metropolitan University is proud to present its third virtual talk of the Fall 2022 term: "Today's Leading Space Issues."
8
November
Speaker's Night: Always looking, always learning - from amateur astronomy to computing, and back again (ONLINE)
Speaker: Jabavu "Jaba" Adams, York University
8
November
RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - The World Asterisms Project (ONLINE)
RASC President Charles Ennis has been creating a catalogue of the star patterns employed by a myriad of cultures around the world.
6
November
DDO: Ask an Astronomer (ONLINE) (CANCELLED)
Explore the Universe - from the comfort of your home! During these family-friendly sessions, a DDO Astronomer will answer your questions about the observatory, astronomy and space, telescopes, and the motions of the sky using powerful astronomy software and eye-catching visuals!
Only one registration per household is required. Deadline to register for this program is Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 3:00pm. Prior to the start of the program you will be emailed information on the virtual program links and any specific information relating to your program.
3
November
UofT AstroTours: The Growth Spurt of the Early Universe
Join us for the November AstroTours! The event is free and no pre-registration is required!
2
November
Recreational Astronomy Night (ONLINE)
Watch the recorded video: https://youtu.be/duaCA1AXp8w
1
November
City Star Party (GO for Tuesday)
Hover above the Moon like an astronaut and get eye-to-eye with the planets. Find colourful stars, star clusters, bright nebulae and even another galaxy. Our monthly City Star Party is the place to catch universe from within the city limits at Bayview Village Park. If you don't have a telescope then you will find many astronomers who would love to share a view. If you are thinking of buying a telescope, viewing with other people's equipment is the best way to make a good choice. If you have a telescope or binoculars, please bring it!
31
October
York University Allan I. Carswell Observatory: Herschel and the Haunted Telescope - Observatory Tour and Viewing
The lecture is followed by a fun event number two, a Halloween-themed tour of the Allan I. Carswell observatory 'Haunted Telescope' and viewing session of Uranus, discovered by Sir William Herschel in 1781.
31
October
York University Allan I. Carswell Observatory: Herschel and the Haunted Telescope - Lecture and Concert
Arriving from the Spooky Outer Solar System to York University this Halloween...
This coming Monday October 31st there are two, that's right TWO amazing astronomy halloween events occurring! The Allan I. Carswell Observatory Presents: Herschel and the Haunted Telescope. Whether you are a fan of music, physics, astronomy, history or even just Halloween we have somethign for everyone!
7:00-8:00pm: Lecture and Concert Event
28
October
RASC, Mississauga Centre: Speaker Night - Misconceptions about the Universe: From Everyday Life to the Big Bang
Speaker: Dr. John Percy, University of Toronto
25
October
Perimeter & McDonald Institutes: DARK MATTER NIGHT: An Enlightening Evening of Dark Matter (In-person and ONLINE)
Take a guided tour of the invisible universe on Dark Matter Night.
In a hybrid event (in-person and live webcast) on October 26, dark matter researchers Katie Mack and Ken Clark will share insights into the ubiquitous, mysterious matter that makes up the majority of stuff in our universe.