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1 March

Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recreational astronomy night meeting. This is where our members get to show their latest projects or give tutorials and tips on just about everything to do with astronomy.
5 March

DDO: Planetarium Day - March 2023

Enter a Digital Portable Planetarium and take a journey through the universe led by a DDO astronomer.
11 March

March Break 2023 - Space Action: Craters and Comets!

This March Break, join the David Dunlap Observatory to explore some of the dynamic action of space through comets, craters, and more!
13 March

March Break 2023 - Sun Fun!

This March Break, learn about the sun and practice safe solar observing!
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.
16 March

March Break 2023 - Out of this World: The Solar System

The Solar System with all its planets, moons, and asteroids are all around us -- even in your own home!
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!
19 April

Speaker's Night: "Intraterrestrial to Extraterrestrial: Deep Subsurface Microbial Communities and (Searching for) Life on Mars"

Join us as we discuss the philosophical definitions of life, the complexities of biosignature, and life as we don’t know it as we reach beyond Earth on our journey to discover if we’re alone in the universe.
29 April

Millennium Square Public Stargazing 2023 - April (NO-GO for Saturday)

Join us for an evening of free public stargazing along the north shore of Lake Ontario at Millennium Square. Observe the Moon, stars, and an excellent opportunity to observe Venus through our telescopes!