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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.
10 February

U of T ASX 19th Annual Symposium: Life (Not) As We Know It

Are aliens real? What are UFOs? Are there planets that can support life? Get your answers and more at our symposium on extraterrestrial life
15 February

Speaker's Night: “10 Years (and counting) of Curiosity” (ONLINE)

Come join Alex Innanen as they cover a brief history of Curiosity’s mission, highlight some of its exciting findings, and discuss the challenges of working remotely on another planet.
5 February

DDO: Planetarium Day

Enter a Digital Portable Planetarium and take a journey through the universe led by a DDO astronomer. We’ll tour the night sky, travel through space, and see immersive full dome movies. The unscripted format will allow guests to experience a variety of topics. Ask our astronomer questions and see the answers in a planetarium setting. Please note that all guests will sit on a clean floor. A registered adult must accompany all registered participants under the age of 16.
4 February

Speaker's Night: Mapping Our Universe in Millimeter: What Have We Learned?

Dr.Guan will walk through how mapping the sky in millimeter has significantly advanced our knowledge of the universe, ranging from its early history and fundamental building blocks, to the magnetic field morphology of our galaxy.
5 April

Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recreational astronomy night meeting. This is where our members get to show their latest projects or give tutorials and tips on just about everything to do with astronomy.
1 March

Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recreational astronomy night meeting. This is where our members get to show their latest projects or give tutorials and tips on just about everything to do with astronomy.