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28 June

Stargazing Night - June 2023 (GO for Wednesday)

Bring Your Own Binoculars and observe the sky from the David Dunlap Observatory!
8 July

Solar Observing at Ontario Science Centre - July 2023 (GO for July 8)

Enjoy safe views of the Sun every first Saturday of the month at the Ontario Science Centre!
7 June

The Sky This Month - June 2023

Our resident expert, Chris Vaughan, on all things in Astronomy takes his hand at the Sky This Month for the period of June 7-July 5 2023.
7 May

DDO: Sunday Sungazing - May 2023

Safely observe the sun with us! Join us at the DDO for these family-friendly sessions where a DDO Astronomer will answer your questions about our closest star: the sun!
29 May

Stargazing Night - May 2023

Join us at sunset to learn to use star charts and basic observing techniques, then use your binoculars to follow a guided tour through the night sky, and stay after the tour to practice your new skills.
1 March

The Sky This Month - March 2023

Wondering what's happening above your head in the sky this month? Find out more about the Zodical Light to the Messier Marathon to everything in between, including comets, planets and spaceflights!
7 March

Public Stargazing in Courtice (GO for Tuesday)

Come out to learn the late-winter/early-spring constellations and enjoy stargazing behind the Courtice Community Complex.
9 May

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Women in Astronomy (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll share tips on encouraging girls to engage in astronomy and highlight the women of Harvard who laid the foundation of modern astronomy.
25 April

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - De-Mystifying Magnitude and Brightness (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! The spring sky hosts both very bright stars and very dim galaxies. We'll talk about the system astronomers use to measure and report the brightness of celestial objects - from luminosity to absolute and apparent brightness, to surface brightness.
28 February

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Touring the Imbrium Basin (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! With the moon waxing in the evening sky, this is the perfect time to watch the terminator slide across the giant and ancient lunar basin of Mare Imbrium.