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Upcoming Events
 

July 29th August 7th, 2011
Summer Star Party 2010 at Shady Pines Campground in Savoy, MA

2010 RAC Schedule of Events (PDF)

Featured Articles
 
Thinking of starting out in amateur astronomy and want to know where to begin? Read our article Where Do I Begin?
 
Purchasing a telescope for the first time? Read our Guide to Buying a First Telescope.
 
Important information about Club Observing Permits (PDF)
 
Astronomy Picture of the Day
 
NASA Breaking News
 

 
Upcoming Events in 2010

Public Observing Events
Joy of the UniverseSept 11Wawayanda State ParkFree Public Event
Jupiter JubileeOct 9Anthony Wayne Rec. AreaFree Public Event
Holiday Viewing ExtravaganzaDec 11Bear Mt InnFree Public Event
Lectures & Workshops
Lecture Series - Lecture #1Oct 29Rockland Community CollegeFree Event
Getting Started in Astronomy Part 2 -
Selecting a Telescope
Nov 6Lower Hudson Valley
Challenger Center - Suffern
Free Event
Lecture Series - Lecture #2Nov 19Rockland Community CollegeFree Event
Planetarium ShowDec 4Clarkstown South PlanetariumFree Event
Forums, Star Parties & Special Events
Summer Star PartyAug 6-15Savoy, MassachusettsCall 845-446-4336
for reservations
(ask for Jose)
Solar Observing Party & BBQSept 11Wawayanda State ParkMembers Free
Children’s Space
& Astronomy Fair
Oct 2Lower Hudson Valley
Challenger Center - Suffern
Public $5
Members Free
Members Only Dark Sky Observing (permit required)
Member’s NightSep 3, 4 & 10Wawayanda State ParkMembers Only
Up All NightSep 11Taghkanic State ParkMembers Only
Member’s NightOct 1 & 2Wawayanda State ParkMembers Only
Member’s NightOct 8 & 9Wawayanda State ParkMembers Only
Up All NightOct 9Taghkanic State ParkMembers Only
Member’s NightNov 5 & 6Wawayanda State ParkMembers Only
Up All NightNov 6Taghkanic State ParkMembers Only
Member’s NightNov 26 & 27Wawayanda State ParkMembers Only
Member’s NightDec 3 & 4Wawayanda State ParkMembers Only
Up All NightDec 4 Taghkanic State ParkMembers Only