• Farash Center Open House

    Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

    Opportunity for public and new members to see our observatory. For May 3, we also plan to clean and organize the basement and Library of the Wolk Education Building.

  • Astronomy Monthly Forum (May)

    Zoom only

    Speaker: Craig Kaplan Topic: EnLIGHTening Facts About Photons, Part 1. Part 2 of this talk will be presented on October 28.

  • Farash Center Open House & Work Party

    Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

    This is the second work party scheduled to clean out the basement and help Craig Orlowski with the library.

  • ASRAS Monthly Meeting (June)

    Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

    Speaker: Simon Thill (Adirondack Sky Center Group Topic: History of Cosmology

  • ASRAS Monthly Forum (June)

    Zoom only

    Speaker: Patrick Cosgrove Topic: Curating the Cosmos: A Field Guide to Astronomy Resources. Patrick will present his website (https://cosgrovescosmos.com/resource-hub) and its resources to people. Additional information about popular podcasts and YouTube'rs will be presented.

  • RocheStarFest (Friday Session)

    Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

    Music Trivia Astro Jeopardy Evening Observing (weather permitting)

  • RocheStar Fest (Saturday Sessions)

    Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

    "Dollar Dogs" for lunch Afternoon talks Silent Auction Door Prizes BBQ Dinner and Feature Presentation (speaker, topic TBA) Evening Observing (weather permitting)

  • ASRAS Monthly Meeting (September)

    Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

    Speaker: Sean Linden (RIT) Topic: Galactic Mergers

  • ASRAS Monthly Forum (September)

    Zoom only

    Speaker: Adrian Boyer Topic: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, Part 2. Adrian will continue his discussion of Quantum Mechanics (Part 1 was delivered on April 22. Recording is available.)

  • ASRAS Monthly Forum (October)

    Zoom only

    Speaker: Craig Kaplan Topic: EnLIGHTening Facts About Photons, Part 2. Craig will continue his discussion of light and photons. Part 1 of this talk was given on May 27. A recording is available.

  • ASRAS Monthly Meeting (November)

    RIT Carlson 1125 RIT Carlson 1125, Rochester, NY, United States

    Speaker: Nicholas Warner (Geneseo State) Topic: TBA