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21 October

Dunlap Institute: Astro Trivia Night! (ONLINE)

Attention astronomy fans! We hope after a summer break that you're rested and ready for another Astro Trivia Night! Play games, win prizes, and challenge your friends! It all starts Thursday, October 21 at 7:00pm EDT. The live link to play will be posted here, soon. Can't wait to see you there! *Please note that while anyone can play trivia games, we can only ship prizes within Canada - excluding Quebec.
19 October

SkyNews: Subs and Stars: Lesson 2 (ONLINE)

So you’ve managed to open PixInsight, download the free Lagoon Nebula package from SkyNews and stack the LRGB and Hydrogen-alpha data into an image. Now you want to do more.
16 October

Indus Space: International Observe the Moon Night (ONLINE)

This event unites Moon enthusiasts and curious people worldwide on one day each year to look at and learn about the Moon. Meet space professionals and explore Moon-related topics in a virtual setting. Get a chance to connect with organizations and people who are passionate about the Moon, space and STEAM.
12 October

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Astronomy at Other Wavelengths (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll give you the tools to learn astronomy on your own at home, along with some observing goals to try. All you need is your computer! A pair of binoculars will help, but are not necessary. Sessions are always on Tuesdays at 3:30pm ET, but frequency of sessions changes.
6 October

Recreational Astronomy Night (ONLINE)

Watch the recorded video: https://youtu.be/-TILMj1ytEM
6 October

Perimeter Institute: A New View of the Universe from the Earth’s South Pole (ONLINE)

Physicist Naoko Kurahashi Neilson will share her experiences researching fundamental particles at the remote IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica.
6 October

Ontario Science Centre: Ask an Astronaut (ONLINE)

What does it take to become an astronaut? Find out from Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Joshua Kutryk. Learn about Joshua’s education, training and his aspirations to explore outer space. Plus, discover more about Canada’s role in the upcoming NASA-led Artemis missions, which are sending humans back to the Moon. What do you want to ask Joshua? Prepare your questions for a chance to have them answered live. Tune in for this exciting event!
5 October

iREx/MSI: An Evening with Webb: Canadian Astronomers Using the Next Great Space Telescope (ONLINE)

The James Webb Space Telescope, launching this year, is set to change the world of astronomy. An international collaboration between NASA, the Canadian Space Agency and the European Agency, it will allow astronomers to discover alien worlds, study distant galaxies and change our view of the Universe.
2 October

Space Apps Toronto: NASA Space Apps Challenge 2021

SPACE & SCIENCE-LOVING PROBLEM-SOLVERS IN TORONTO… LET’S TAKE UP THE CHALLENGE!
30 September

The Story Collider: Toronto's Online Story Hour - Indigenous in STEM (ONLINE)

On Thursday, September 30th at 7:00pm EDT, join us for our online live show! Three Indigenous storytellers will share their true, personal stories about science. Produced and hosted by Misha Gajewski and Sara Mazrouei. Stories by: Hilding Neilson is an astronomer at the University of Toronto, where he studies stellar and exoplanet astrophysics. He’s Mi'kmaw from the island of Newfoundland and a member of the Qalipu First Nation.
29 September

McDonald Institute: 2021 Harold M. Cave Memorial Lecture (ONLINE)

Dava Sobel: "Women’s Work at the Dawn of Astrophysics"