Wednesday 08 September 2010 at 11:00 pm - MONTHLY MEETING and 2009-2010 Annual General Meeting
Posted by: Dan McRae Category: Monthly Meetings Contact: mcraedg@rogers.com
When: Wednesday 08 September 2010 at 11:00 pm Ends: Wednesday 08 September 2010 at 11:30 pm
Location: Whitby Library - Central Branch Meeting Room 1 A/B 405 Dundas Street West Whitby, Ontario
The DRAA 2009-2010 Annual General Meeting will be held Sept 8 at the beginning of the regular monthly member meeting. Non-members are also welcome to attend. Download the AGM agenda package
Saturday 11 September 2010 at 02:00 pm - PUBLIC OUTREACH Brooklin Harvest Festival
Posted by: Warren Gallagher Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: stargazing@drastronomy.com
When: Saturday 11 September 2010 at 02:00 pm Ends: Saturday 11 September 2010 at 08:00 pm
Location: Grass Park Brooklin On
Look for The Durham Region Astronomical Association's booth at the Brooklin Harvest Festival and check out Safe Solar views of the Sun as well as helpful Astronomy fact sheets.
Saturday 18 September 2010 at 01:00 pm - PUBLIC OUTREACH Thickson Woods Daytime
Posted by: Warren Gallagher Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: stargazing@drastronomy.com
When: Saturday 18 September 2010 at 01:00 pm Ends: Saturday 18 September 2010 at 07:00 pm
Location: Bottom of Thickson Rd S. Whitby at the Thickson Woods Land Trust site
Come and have Safe Solar viewing of Sun Spots and Flares and learn about The Durham Region Astronomical Association through various handouts. If you have a telescope at home and you need instruction on how to set it up and use it bring it along to a telescope clinic.
Sunday 19 September 2010 at 12:00 am - PUBLIC OUTREACH Astronomy in the Park Thickson Woods Evening CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Posted by: Warren Gallagher Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: stargazing@drastronomy.com
When: Sunday 19 September 2010 at 12:00 am Ends: Sunday 19 September 2010 at 02:00 am
Location: Bottom of Thickson Rd S. Whitby at the site of Thickson Woods Land Trust site.
Come and see views of Jupiter and its attending Moons and other celestial objects such as Globular cluster of up to a million stars packed into a tight ball shape. A ring of debris of a star that has blown off its outer shell and a glimpse of our neighboring galaxy "Andromeda".
Thursday 23 September 2010 at 10:00 pm - PUBLIC OUTREACH Sports and Leisure Fair Bowmanville
Posted by: Warren Gallagher Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: stargazing@drastronomy.com
When: Thursday 23 September 2010 at 10:00 pm Ends: Friday 24 September 2010 at 01:00 am
Location: Garnet B Rickard Recreation Complex 2440 King St W Bowmanville
The Durham Region Astronomical Association will be taking part in the Clarington Sports and Leisure Fair where we will have displays and handouts of all things Astronomical as well as information concerning our group. If you have a telescope at home and are not confident in its operation, bring it along for some guidance on its use. If the weather cooperates we will have telescopes outside for looking at various objects once the skies have darken sufficientely.
The DRAA is for everyone from beginners to advanced amateurs, the club caters to all levels. - Monthly Meetings - Workshops - Dark Sky Site - And much more Still not sure? Find out more!
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