International Year of Astronomy in Calgary Events
- January
- 01 NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) 08 Friday Night Stargazing 13 Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program 13 "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra 15 Friday Night Stargazing 19 Telescope User's Course 20 Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program 21 Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" 22 CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing 23 Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope 27 Special Mars Night #1 28 Special Mars Night #2 29 Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 30 Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House
- February
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House 02 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 05 Friday Night Stargazing 11 Solar Stargazing Day #1 12 Solar Stargazing Day #2 12 Explore the Sky - Family Course 12 Friday Night Stargazing 13 Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope 15 Solar Stargazing Day #3 18 Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" 19 Friday Night Stargazing 20 Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us 23 Science Café on "Arctic Ice" 26 Friday Night Stargazing
- March
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing 02 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 05 Friday Night Stargazing 06 "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project 07 Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre 10 Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program 12 Friday Night Stargazing 17 Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program 18 Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" 19 Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) 20 Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space 20 Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope 24 Explore the Spring Sky Course 26 The "Tonight Show" 29 The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) 29 Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 30 The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) 30 Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 31 The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) 31 Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3
- April
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 01 The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) 01 Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 02 Solar Stargazing on Good Friday 02 The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) 02 Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! 06 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 06 Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps 09 The "Tonight Show" 09 Friday Night Stargazing 10 Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing 15 Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" 16 The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) 16 Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) 17 Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope 24 Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day 24 Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park
- May
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park 04 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 15 Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge 15 Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope 20 Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) 22 Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival 25 Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA 30 Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival
- June
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival -- Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA -- Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival 01 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 01 RASC and the Mayor's Environmental Expo 11 Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Nationals) 19 Rothney Observatory Open House - First Nations Astronomy
- July
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival -- Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA -- Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC and the Mayor's Environmental Expo -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Nationals) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - First Nations Astronomy 06 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 09 RASC Star-B-Q 09 Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #1 10 Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #2 11 Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #3 17 Solar Stargazing on Parks Day 17 Rothney Observatory Open House - 40 Years of Discovering Alberta Skies
- August
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival -- Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA -- Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC and the Mayor's Environmental Expo -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Nationals) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - First Nations Astronomy -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Star-B-Q -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #3 -- Solar Stargazing on Parks Day -- Rothney Observatory Open House - 40 Years of Discovering Alberta Skies 03 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 06 Astronomy Weekend @ Cypress Hills 07 Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #1 of 5 08 Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #2 of 5 09 Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #3 of 5 10 Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #4 of 5 11 Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #5 of 5 12 Saskatchewan Summer Star Party 20 Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #1 of 5 22 Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #2 of 5 24 Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #3 of 5 26 Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #4 of 5 28 Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #5 of 5
- September
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival -- Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA -- Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC and the Mayor's Environmental Expo -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Nationals) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - First Nations Astronomy -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Star-B-Q -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #3 -- Solar Stargazing on Parks Day -- Rothney Observatory Open House - 40 Years of Discovering Alberta Skies -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Astronomy Weekend @ Cypress Hills -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #1 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #2 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #3 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #4 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #5 of 5 -- Saskatchewan Summer Star Party -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #1 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #2 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #3 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #4 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #5 of 5 06 Solar Stargazing 07 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 10 RASC Alberta Star Party 10 Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #1 11 Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #2 12 Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #3 16 Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) 17 The "Tonight Show" 17 Friday Night Stargazing 18 Rothney Observatory Open House - Terror from the Skies 22 Explore the Autumn Sky 24 The "Tonight Show" 24 Friday Night Stargazing 29 Space Trek 4-week Astronomy Course
- October
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival -- Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA -- Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC and the Mayor's Environmental Expo -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Nationals) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - First Nations Astronomy -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Star-B-Q -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #3 -- Solar Stargazing on Parks Day -- Rothney Observatory Open House - 40 Years of Discovering Alberta Skies -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Astronomy Weekend @ Cypress Hills -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #1 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #2 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #3 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #4 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #5 of 5 -- Saskatchewan Summer Star Party -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #1 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #2 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #3 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #4 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #5 of 5 -- Solar Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Alberta Star Party -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #3 -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Terror from the Skies -- Explore the Autumn Sky -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Space Trek 4-week Astronomy Course 01 The "Tonight Show" 01 Friday Night Stargazing 02 Siksika Skies Night @ Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park 05 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 08 The "Tonight Show" 08 Friday Night Stargazing 09 Rothney Observatory Open House - Touring Southern Skies 11 Solar Stargazing (Noon to 3 pm) 15 The "Tonight Show" 15 Friday Night Stargazing 16 Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope 16 Fall Star Night @ Fish Creek Park 21 Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) 22 The "Tonight Show" 22 Friday Night Stargazing 26 Science Café - Astronomy Topic TBA 26 Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #1 of 5 27 Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #2 of 5 28 Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #3 of 5 29 Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #4 of 5 29 The "Tonight Show" 29 Friday Night Stargazing 30 Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #5 of 5 30 Sci Fi Night at the Rothney Observatory
- November
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival -- Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA -- Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC and the Mayor's Environmental Expo -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Nationals) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - First Nations Astronomy -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Star-B-Q -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #3 -- Solar Stargazing on Parks Day -- Rothney Observatory Open House - 40 Years of Discovering Alberta Skies -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Astronomy Weekend @ Cypress Hills -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #1 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #2 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #3 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #4 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #5 of 5 -- Saskatchewan Summer Star Party -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #1 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #2 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #3 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #4 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #5 of 5 -- Solar Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Alberta Star Party -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #3 -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Terror from the Skies -- Explore the Autumn Sky -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Space Trek 4-week Astronomy Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night @ Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Touring Southern Skies -- Solar Stargazing (Noon to 3 pm) -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Fall Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Science Café - Astronomy Topic TBA -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #1 of 5 -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #2 of 5 -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #3 of 5 -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #4 of 5 -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #5 of 5 -- Sci Fi Night at the Rothney Observatory 02 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 05 The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) 05 Friday Night Stargazing 06 Celestial Celebration @ All-Star Telescope 11 Solar Stargazing (Noon to 3 pm) 12 Friday Night Stargazing (NEW TIMES: 7:30 pm) 13 Rothney Observatory Open House - Countdown to NEOSat Launch 19 Friday Night Stargazing 24 Explore the Winter Sky 26 Friday Night Stargazing
- December
- -- NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Jan 1) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- "Star Trek — The Music" Concert / Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Telescope User's Course -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Lecture: Bev Thirsk "Journey to the Space Station" -- CANCELLED-Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Special Mars Night #1 -- Special Mars Night #2 -- Friday Night Stargazing/Mars Night #3 -- Full Moon Winter Star Party & Open House -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Solar Stargazing Day #1 -- Solar Stargazing Day #2 -- Explore the Sky - Family Course -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing Day #3 -- Free Lecture: "World's Oldest Star Atlas" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House: Resolving Power—Why Eagles and Telescopes See Better Than Us -- Science Café on "Arctic Ice" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Friday Night Stargazing -- "The Globe at Night" Citizen Science Project -- Stargazing at the Plaza Theatre -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Junior SkyWatcher’s Astronomy Program -- Free Astronomy Lecture: "2012: Debunking the Maya Doomsday Prophecy" -- Friday Night Stargazing (New Time: 9:00 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Locating the Edge of Space -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Explore the Spring Sky Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #1) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #1 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #2) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #2 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #3) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #3 -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #4) -- Saturn Week - March 29-April 2 - Nite #4 -- Solar Stargazing on Good Friday -- The "Tonight Show" during "Saturn Week" (Nite #5) -- Friday Night Stargazing - Saturn Night! -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Spring Break Astronomy Day Camps -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night at Blackfoot Crossing -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting: "Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Astrophysics" -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing (Last Night!) -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astronomy Day -- Astronomy Day & Earth Day: Spring Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Astrophysics on the Cutting Edge -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- Solar Stargazing @ Canmore Children's Festival -- Science Café - Science Fiction Theme TBA -- Solar Stargazing at the Lilac Festival -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC and the Mayor's Environmental Expo -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Nationals) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - First Nations Astronomy -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Star-B-Q -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the North American) Day #3 -- Solar Stargazing on Parks Day -- Rothney Observatory Open House - 40 Years of Discovering Alberta Skies -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- Astronomy Weekend @ Cypress Hills -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #1 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #2 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #3 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #4 of 5 -- Milky Way Nights — Viewing Night #5 of 5 -- Saskatchewan Summer Star Party -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #1 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #2 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #3 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #4 of 5 -- Stargazing @ GlobalFest Nite #5 of 5 -- Solar Stargazing -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- RASC Alberta Star Party -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #1 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #2 -- Astronomy @ Spruce Meadows (the Masters) Day #3 -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Terror from the Skies -- Explore the Autumn Sky -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Space Trek 4-week Astronomy Course -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Siksika Skies Night @ Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Touring Southern Skies -- Solar Stargazing (Noon to 3 pm) -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope -- Fall Star Night @ Fish Creek Park -- Free Astronomy Lecture & RASC Meeting (Topic TBA) -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Science Café - Astronomy Topic TBA -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #1 of 5 -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #2 of 5 -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #3 of 5 -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #4 of 5 -- The "Tonight Show" -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Boo at the Zoo Stargazing - Night #5 of 5 -- Sci Fi Night at the Rothney Observatory -- RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One -- The "Tonight Show" (Final Presentation) -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Celestial Celebration @ All-Star Telescope -- Solar Stargazing (Noon to 3 pm) -- Friday Night Stargazing (NEW TIMES: 7:30 pm) -- Rothney Observatory Open House - Countdown to NEOSat Launch -- Friday Night Stargazing -- Explore the Winter Sky -- Friday Night Stargazing 03 Friday Night Stargazing 04 Observers Night @ All-Star Telescope 07 RASC astronomy segment on CBC Radio One 10 Friday Night Stargazing 17 Friday Night Stargazing 20 Lunar Eclipse Night (December 2010) 24 NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Dec 24) 31 NO STARGAZING TONIGHT! (Dec 31)
