
22
November
Astronomy Night at Kortright Conservation Centre
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

24
September
Beaches Library: The Time Machine: Starting Your Personal Adventure in Astronomy
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.

27
September
OSC: Total Lunar Eclipse: A Celestial Celebration
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).

4
December
UofT AstroTour: Seeing Beyond Red with Cool Technology
Speaker: Dr. Suresh Sivanandam

28
November
UofT Planetarium: It’s All A Matter of Scale
Showtimes: 7:00pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm

4
December
Bill Nye The Science Guy Live
Join Bill Nye for a night of comedy and science.

3
December
Perimeter Institute: Interstellar Voyaging: An Evolutionary Transition (WEBCAST)
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.

13
November
ASX: More to the Universe than Meets the Eye
James Taylor, Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo

21
November
ASX: Are Humans Ready to Land On Mars? (SOLD OUT)
Speaker: Nicholas Sion
In partnership with the Canadian Nuclear Society - Toronto Branch

24
January
RCIScience/RASC Lecture: The Dishes, The Desert, and The Dawn of the Universe
Dr. Bryan Gaensler, Director of the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics at the UofT, and Canadian Science Director for the Square Kilometre Array.