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Cloudy skies and light rain greeted 52 visitors (29 children and 23 adults) from Northdale Central Public School (Dorchester) Grade-6 class for Exploring the Stars at the Cronyn Observatory, Monday, January 13th, 2014, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Dilini Subasinghe made the digital slide presentation “Our Solar System” and this was followed by questions. Dilini then Read More …
Cloudy skies and light wet snow flurries greeted visitors to the Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, January 11th, 2014, 7:00 p.m. There were 22 people in the audience by the time graduate student Tony Martinez finished the first of 2 presentations of the digital slide show “Life in the Universe.” There were 4 other visitors Read More …
Thin hazy clouds partially obscuring a 2-day-past-first quarter Moon greeted 31 visitors (21 children and 10 adults) from the 31st B Cubs of London for Exploring the Stars at the Cronyn Observatory, Thursday, January 9th, 2014, 6:30 p.m. Since seeing conditions were doubtful, graduate student Shannon Hicks immediately brought everybody upstairs into the dome where Read More …
Saturday 2014-05-03 and Sunday 2014-05-04. This year will be bigger and better with: – Different location with vastly improved facilities at the brand new David Braley Athletic Centre @ Mohawk College – More exhibitors and Guest Speakers – A full-scale Solar Observing Program sponsored by Lunt Solar Systems – In addition to Door Prizes and Read More …