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7 June

DDO Astronomy Speaker's Night - Seeing Double (Stars) - June 2025

Experience a presentation led by astronomy experts and researchers and tour the observatory.
25 May

DDO: Sunday Sungazing - April 2025

Safely observe the sun with us! During these family-friendly sessions, a DDO Astronomer will answer your questions about our closest star: the sun!
11 April

DDO Astronomy Speaker's Night - What's Inside a Rocky Planet? - April 2025

Experience a presentation led by astronomy experts and researchers and tour the observatory.
4 April

DDO Astronomy Family Night - April 2025 - Lyrids - April Showers

Families will be introduced to the wonders of astronomy through a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by age-appropriate celestial activities!
3 May

DDO Global Star Party - International Astronomy Day!

Celebrate International Astronomy Day with a Global Star Party at the Richmond Hill David Dunlap Observatory.
16 April

RASCTO Speaker's Night: The Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope: a Journey through Space and Time [Online Only]

Join us as Dr. Nadine Manset, Director of Science Operations at CFHT explores the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope.
19 March

RASCTO Speaker's Night: An Educational Guide to AICO's QUAIL Telescope [Online Only]

Join us as Alex Jude, BSc candidate, science educator, York University explores the AICO's QUAIL Telescope.
1 March

DDO Astronomy Speaker's Night -Seeing Double (Stars) - March 2025

Experience a presentation led by astronomy experts and researchers and tour the observatory.
19 February

RASCTO Speaker's Night: The Shock of Discovery: JWST, Exoplanet Science, and AICO [Online Only]

Join us as Aiden Weatherbee, AICO/ Space Engineering, York University talk about how JWST has transformed nearly ever field if Astronomy .
24 October

Millennium Square Public Star Party - October 24 or 25, 2025 (NO-GO for October)

Join us for an evening of free public stargazing along the north shore of Lake Ontario at Millennium Square.