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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.
5 March

DDO: Planetarium Day - March 2023

Enter a Digital Portable Planetarium and take a journey through the universe led by a DDO astronomer.
14 March

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Looking Up in Springtime (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! In honour of March Break and better weather, we'll look at the best sights to see in the late winter / early spring evening sky using a backyard telescope, binoculars, or just your eyes.
11 April

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - The Inner Planets (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll explain the dance of the inner planets in the evening sky, talk about conjunctions, elongations, and transits, and share some tips for safely viewing the inner planets. Galileo did it - so you can, too!
19 April

Speaker's Night: "Intraterrestrial to Extraterrestrial: Deep Subsurface Microbial Communities and (Searching for) Life on Mars"

Join us as we discuss the philosophical definitions of life, the complexities of biosignature, and life as we don’t know it as we reach beyond Earth on our journey to discover if we’re alone in the universe.
29 April

Astronomy Speaker's Night: "A Search for Dark Matter in the Cosmic Web"

Learn about the search for elusive dark matter using observations of the cosmic web and the relic radiation from the Big Bang from Dr. Rogers, a Dunlap Fellow at the University of Toronto, tour the observatory and view a celestial object through the 74” telescope
30 April

DDO: Planetarium Day - April 2023

Enter a Digital Portable Planetarium and take a journey through the universe led by a DDO astronomer.
18 January

Speaker's Night: The dim and empty places: unveiling the nature of the universe in spectacularly modest environments (ONLINE)

Speaker Info: L. Arielle Phillips, PhD, Associate Dean College of Science Associate, Professor of the Practice of Physics and Astronomy, University of Notre Dame
4 June

DDO: Planetarium Day - June 2023

Enter a Digital Portable Planetarium and take a journey through the universe led by a DDO astronomer.