Get to know the night sky with Kortright's star expert. Learn about the stars and constellations that dot the November night sky. Who can attend: members / everyone including non-membersFee: see Kortright website.You can make a reservation here.Organized by: Kortright Centre of ConservationLocation: Kortright Centre of Conservation

This presentation shows how you can begin a personal exploration of the sky using a variety of affordable instruments. Marc Teitelbaum of the Toronto Centre of the RASC will demonstrate how technological advances have now made it possible for the ordinary person to truly look back in cosmic time with the aid of instruments and gadgets that are readily available. He will also share tips on where to find like-minded people who will be supportive and help you succeed in your new quest.

Enter an inflatable dome to a world of stars, planets, comets, meteor showers and the Northern Lights. Experience 3-D flythroughs of our Solar System, all the way out to the outer rim of the Milky Way. Presentations will begin on the hour for 45 minutes from 10 am to 3 pm.

Join the Ontario Science Centre on the evening of Sunday September 27 to view the last total lunar eclipse until January 2018! Rain or shine! • Witness the spectacle of the brightest and largest full Moon of the year as it moves into the Earth’s shadow and turns dark red! • Attend a 7 pm screening of the film IMAX® Hubble at the special price of $9! • Gaze at celestial objects through telescopes (weather permitting).

Speaker: Dr. Suresh Sivanandam

Showtimes: 7:00pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm

Join Bill Nye for a night of comedy and science.

Cameron Smith, author, anthropologist The discovery of countless exoplanets and new ideas in propulsion physics have resurrected international interest in the ancient concept of humanity traveling far beyond Earth. Such voyages will take place over many generations, requiring careful attention to both biological and cultural change over time. In this talk Cameron Smith will outline the foundations of a biocultural science of long-term space settlement.

James Taylor, Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo

Speaker: Nicholas Sion In partnership with the Canadian Nuclear Society - Toronto Branch