New Members orientation program – First Light - Spring 2015

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.

If you have joined RASC Toronto Centre in the years of 2014 and 2015 and yet to attended an orientation-get-together, we would like to formally welcome you to the society and to provide orientation about the activities and opportunities within the Club. We shall help you get started with observing, learning, sharing and enjoying astronomy! Above all, let’s get to know each other. Let us answer questions and address curiosities about the club and discus anything related to our hobby!

We shall meet three consecutive Thursdays in May 2015. The dates are the 14th, 21st and 28th, from 7:30pm to 9:30 pm(approx).

Main topics will be orientation to RASC Toronto Centre activities, “Astronomy on a budget”, astrophotography, logging and sketching your observations, tour of the largest telescope in Canada, observing if weather permits and more!

Venue to arrive at is the David Dunlap Observatory, 123 Hillsview Drive, Richmond Hill, ON, L4C 1T3.

Registration is required to attend this FREE program for new members.  Please send an e-mail to: firstlight @ rascto . ca. Please include: 1) your full name and the full name/s of the family member/s who wish/es to attend First Light. 2) membership ID number of every person. We shall send you a confirmation email.

We look forward to meet you at all three evenings of First Light and thereafter!