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20 March

Speaker's Night: Galactic Powerhouses: Exploring Quasars and Their Spectacular Spectra [Online Only]

Join us as Marianna Veltri explores Quasars and their spectacular spectra!
16 February

Astronomy Speaker's Night - JWST and the Search for Life in Unexpected Places

Join us at the DDO as June Parsons explore the possible types of planets we might consider when searching for life in the Solar neighbourhood.
21 February

Speaker's Night: The Evolutionary Map of the Universe

Join us as Prof. Andrew Hopkins presents the Evolutionary Map of the Universe (EMU), an ongoing project to map the southern hemisphere with the ASKAP radio telescope.
17 January

Speaker's Night: A telescope story, bringing the Allan I Carswell Observatory into 2024

Join us as Dr. Elaina Hyde presents the Allan I Carswell Observatory, Toronto's own 1m robotic, renovated, facility.
11 January

[AstroTours] The Gaia space telescope reveals the galaxy collision that shaped the Milky Way

Check out the January AstroTour! January AstroTour features James Lane on the The Milky Way galaxy followed by exciting astronomy demos and telescope tours!
6 December

[AstroTours] What the Biggest Things in the Universe Can Tell Us About the Oldest and Smallest Things

Check out the December AstroTour! December AstroTour features Nathan Carlson's talk on the Cosmic Web followed by exciting astronomy demos and telescope tours!
24 November

Astronomy Speaker's Night - Impact Structures in Ontario

Join us at the DDO as Dr. Mary-Helen Armour speaks about various impact structures in Ontario.
22 November

The Giant Planets at the Richmond Hill Public Library

Join us to learn about the surprising features of the gas giants, Jupiter and Saturn, and ice giants, Uranus and Neptune.
15 November

Speaker's Night: Galactic Evolution: Unveiling the Structure of Galaxies

Join us as Rajveer Seehra, an Astrophysics student at University of Manitoba, delves into the world of galaxy formation and evolution, focusing sharply on the structures that define these grand celestial objects.
28 October

To the Moon! With CSA Astronaut Jeremy Hansen

Learn all about NASA’s Artemis II mission from Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen at the Ontario Science Centre!