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22 May

Don Mills Library: The Amazing Universe

Alien worlds, extraterrestrial life, the birth and death of stars, cosmic catastrophes, black holes and dark matter: the real universe is more amazing than anything found in science fiction. With Dr. John Percy. What's Out There? Lectures in Astronomy is presented in collaboration with the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics.
21 May

Dunlap Institute: Astronomy on Tap T.O.

It's time for another Astronomy on Tap T.O.! On Thursday, May 21st, astronomers from the University of Toronto will be back at the Tranzac Club for another fun evening of pints, mind-expanding talks, games and prizes. Plus, following all the talks and games, there'll be plenty of time and plenty of astronomers around to answer all your cosmic questions.
21 May

Beaches Library: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) in the New Millennium

Can we find intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? The possibility has fired the imagination of dreamers and scientists alike. Dr. Duy Cuong Nguyen explains how astronomers are searching the heavens to turn science fiction into reality. What's Out There? Lectures in Astronomy presented in collaboration with the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics.
21 May

Mount Pleasant Library: What's Painting the Moons in the Outer Solar System?

Daniel Tamayo explains how a string of recent discoveries have revealed a surprising process that has transformed the surfaces of distant moons of the giant planets. The journey involves a violent history of crashing satellites and up-close images from the Cassini spacecraft. What's Out There? Lectures in Astronomy presented in collaboration with the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics.
21 May

Riverside Telescope Makers' Conference

TBA See www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org
21 May

Riverside Telescope Makers' Conference

TBA See www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org
20 May

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. Talks start at 7:30 socializing starts at 7:00.
20 May

Leaside Library: Getting To Know Your Galactic Neighbourhood

Paola Rodriguez Hidalgo takes us on an exploration of our surroundings, from the local solar system to distant galaxies.
20 May

National Space Society: 34th Annual International Space Development Conference

The International Space Development Conference (ISDC) is the annual conference of the National Space Society. The conference covers several broad areas of study related to building a spacefaring civilization, including transportation to and through space, technology needed to live and work in space, and Earth-based activities to advocate for or educate others about space development.
19 May

ROM: Space Rock Man

Join award winning author and host of Discovery Science’s Meteorite Men Geoff Notkin for a special appearance at the ROM.
17 May

New Moon

The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
14 May

Frozen Banana Star Party at Mew Lake Campground

Mew Lake Campground, Algonqiun, Ontario, Canada See www.rascto.ca