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Monday, August 12, 2019 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Perseids Sky-watching Party and Cosmic Mirages Lecture

telescopes pointed at the skyExplore the night sky with astronomers from the Faculty of Science and Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. The Perseids meteor shower will be at its most spectacular, so let's gather to learn something and then enjoy the view!

Friday, October 4, 2019 10:00 am - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics Launch Event - The Future of Astronomy

On October 4th, we formally launch the Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics.

Between 10:00am - 4:00pm we will host a scientific meeting with the theme, The Future of Astronomy. Speakers include

  • Neil Turok, Director Emeritus of the Perimeter Institute, Waterloo
  • Scott Tremaine, Richard Black Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

From 4:00 pm, we will host a reception formally opening the new centre, which will provide a chance to meet and talk to the members.

Mercury transit of May 9, 2016 (Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Monday, November 11, 2019 7:40 am - 7:40 am EST (GMT -05:00)

POSTPONED - Transit of Mercury Viewing Party

Event postponed due to poor weather conditions; updates (if applicable) will be posted