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23 March

National Council Meeting

See: http://www.rasc.ca/
25 June

General Assembly Victoria, BC

See: http://victoria.rasc.ca/2014GA/Default.htm
4 October

Gravenhurst Family Star Party

Star party organized by local entusiasts. There will be a talk by Terence Dickinson. For more information, see the PDF with details below or contact Alan Keates at 705-687-4364 or e-mail gerryflaherty@rogers.com Who can attend: everyone including non-membersFee: free (for accomodation options see pdf)Reservation needed for accomodation Organized by: Gravenhurst, local communityLocation: Gravenhurst
8 August

NYAA's Starfest 2013: Comet Tales!

Our friends from the North York Astronomical Association invite you to attend their annual star party, August 8-11, 2013. 
26 June

New moon in June Algonquin Star Party

This star party is a Toronto Centre event and a chance to get an early start on the camping season under the pristine dark skies that Algonquin Park is famous for.   We have no agenda, guest speakers or activities planned except for observing on the beach.  We do hope to have a communal campfire each evening for everyone to enjoy. Making your reservation is easy.  Just call the Ontario Parks Reservation line at 1-888-668-7275 or visit their website at www.OntarioParks.com.  
18 September

2014 Annual Algonquin Adventure

This year marks our 17th Annual Algonquin Adventure Star Party which is held at Mew Lake Campground (inside Algonquin Park). For 17 years now, members and their families have come to Algonquin Park's Mew Lake Campground to enjoy the views from some of the darkest skies in southern Ontario. Our Annual Algonquin Adventure is the best chance to make friends, enjoy nature and observe through a myriad of different members' scopes and binoculars. Want to image? Want to observe visually? Want to just shoot the breeze under the milky way? 
10 May

Frozen Banana Star Party at Mew Lake Campground

Informal Frozen Banana Star Party at Mew Lake Campground Who can attend: members / everyone including non-members Fee: Algonquin fee only depending on campsite You can make a reservation on the Ontario Parks website  Organized by: RASC members
17 June

SNO Lab Tour

SNO LAB is an underground science laboratory specializing in neutrino and dark matter physics. Situated in the Vale Creighton Mine located near Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, SNO LAB is an expansion of the existing facilities constructed for the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) solar neutrino experiment. SNO LAB follows on the important achievements in neutrino physics achieved by SNO and other underground physics measurements. See snolab.ca for more info.
7 June

New moon in June Algonquin Star Party

This star party is a Toronto Centre event and a chance to get an early start on the camping season under the pristine dark skies that Algonquin Park is famous for.   We have no agenda, guest speakers or activities planned except for observing on the beach.  We do hope to have a communal campfire each evening for everyone to enjoy.
5 September

2013 Annual Algonquin Adventure

Join us for a long weekend star party under the famous pristine dark skies of Algonquin. It’s a great way to make new friends, talk astronomy, and enjoy the camaraderie of others around the communal campfires. Algonquin Park also offers lots of daytime activities like hiking, museums, art galleries, swimming, canoeing, and bird watching. This years’ Annual Algonquin Adventure takes place from Thursday September 5th through Sunday 8th.