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27 March

Recreational Astronomy Night

Watch the recorded video: https://youtu.be/XxjL4yy1GBo
23 March

UofT Planetarium: The Life and Death of Stars (SOLD OUT)

Showtimes: 6:15pm, 7:30pm The stars in the night sky seem unchanging and eternal, and have remained the same for the history of human civilization. However, over millions and billions of years, new stars are born, live out their long lives, and eventually die in a blaze of glory. In this show, we will be exploring the lives of stars by visiting stellar nurseries, supernova remnants and much more!
22 March

Dunlap Institute: Astronomy on Tap T.O.

Join on us on Friday March 22, at The Great Hall for an evening of pints, astronomy news, and mind-expanding talks from University of Toronto astronomers. Play astronomy trivia games to win great prizes or chat with a UofT astronomer over your favourite pint
19 March

Albert Campbell Library: Being an Astronaut Candidate

Ele Willoughby, PhD, talks about her experience of being part of the Canadian Space Agency's Astronaut Recruitment Program. She will share what happens before an astronaut is selected and will discuss the exciting upcoming space missions.
17 March

Solar System Social: Two Year Anniversary

Solar System Social is a space-themed speaker series that brings exciting ideas and research from the field of planetary science to the general public. This event is our two year anniversary!
16 March

CANPEAKS: Connect with the Stars (SOLD OUT)

CANPEAKS and local astronomer Tim Claydon from the Durham Region Astronomical Association, welcome you to Connect with the Stars! This is an event where you'll get to view the stars through a professional telescope, go on a guided hike, and gather together as Tim takes us though the Galaxy with his lightsaber (aka his laser pointer). Hot drinks & light snacks will be provided.* Please bring the following items:
15 March
14 March
14 March

Indus Space: Introduction to Space - March Break Workshop

An opportunity for middle and high school students to meet active members in the Canadian Space Community within the G.T.A! Thinking about applying to space or aerospace programs after high school? Curious to know what types of jobs exist in the space industry? Meet and interact with members from the local space community, including students in post-secondary programs. Learn about all the different types of space themed programs offered at different universities within the G.T.A., and robotic competitions available to students!
13 March

First Light - Spring 2019 (1/3)

The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Toronto Centre, invites new members and their family who are also members, to join an orientation get together – First Light 2019.
13 March

Speaker's Night: Scattering Throughout the Solar System

Watch the recorded video: https://youtu.be/eGyIx6FEQyI
13 March

ASX Graduate Student Panel: Autonomous Space Exploration

Want to know more about the state of the art of space exploration technology? Bursting with questions on how rovers and satellites work? Not sure what to ask, but just want to learn more? Then come on down to ASX's graduate student panel! This 13th of March, we're featuring three U of T M.A.Sc candidates, each one with applied experience in space exploration technology. Feel free to come with your own questions, or lend an ear to our guided discussion. As usual, everyone with any amount of background knowledge is welcome!