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20 October

Astronomy Family Night - October 2023

Join us for the wonders of astronomy through a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by an age-appropriate celestial activities and a demonstration of the 74” telescope.
14 October

Sun Fun: Annular Solar Eclipse!

Join the Astronomers at the Richmond Hill David Dunlap Observatory Astronomers and experience the annular eclipse. Learn about the sun and practice safe solar observing!
29 August

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy FINALE

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! The spring sky hosts both very bright stars and very dim galaxies. We'll talk about the system astronomers use to measure and report the brightness of celestial objects - from luminosity to absolute and apparent brightness, to surface brightness. Please note, this will be the last episode of Insider's Guide to the Galaxy.
27 September

Stargazing Night - September 2023 (GO for Wednesday)

Bring Your Own Binoculars and observe the sky from the David Dunlap Observatory!
2 September

Astronomy Family Night - September 2023

Join us for the wonders of astronomy through a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by an age-appropriate celestial activities and a demonstration of the 74” telescope.
28 August

Stargazing Night - August 2023

Bring Your Own Binoculars and observe the sky from the David Dunlap Observatory!
20 August

Astronomy Family Night - August 2023

Join us for the wonders of astronomy through a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by an age-appropriate celestial activities and a demonstration of the 74” telescope.
12 August

Perseid Meteor Shower Watch 2023 (SOLD OUT)

Come watch the Perseids, one of the best meteor showers of the year, on the open field beside the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre.
25 July

RASCTO Backyard Astronomy at Richmond Hill Public Library

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what's out there?
22 July

RASCTO Sun Fun at Richmond Hill Public Library

Summer is time for fun in the sun, but what do you really know about our nearest star?