Category: Exploring the Stars

Cloudy skies greeted 13 members (9 youth and 4 adults) of the 77th Masonville Scouts for Exploring the Stars at the Cronyn Observatory, Wednesday, March 28th, 7:00 p.m. Graduates student Tyler Desjardins made the digital slide presentation, The Scout / Guide Astronomy Badge, and this was followed with a tour of the big 25.4cm refractor Read More …

Graduate student Robin Wing began the digital slide show the Big Bang before an initial group of 55 visitors, later increasing to 64 (42 children and 22 adults) from the Princess Anne French Immersion School grade-9 class, Wednesday, March 21st, 7:00 p.m.

Graduate student Robin Wing made the digital slide presentation, The Scout / Guide Astronomy Badge, before 30 visitors from the 62nd London Cubs / Scouts, including 20 children and 10 adults, at the Cronyn Observatory for Exploring the Stars, Thursday, March 8th, 7:00 p.m. He answered some insightful questions about the Big Bang and how Read More …

Graduate student Robin Wing made the digital slide presentation, The Scout / Guide Astronomy Badge, before 28 visitors from the 74th London Scouts, including 19 children and 9 adults, at the Cronyn Observatory for Exploring the Stars, Wednesday, March 7th, beginning around 6:45 p.m.

Graduate student Robin Wing made the digital slide presentation Exploring the Universe with Telescopes before 14 visitors from the Montessori Casa group, including 8 children (ages 3—6) and 6 adults at the Cronyn Observatory for Exploring the Stars, Thursday, March 1st, 6:30 p.m. Robin followed this with the activity Telescope Kits in which the children Read More …