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Events

This page gives details for upcoming WAA events, including our next scheduled star party, our next scheduled lecture, and any other notable events in the near future.  For a complete list of all Star Party dates for the current year, please click here to visit our Star Parties page.

  • WAA Members' Night
    WAA Members' Night
    Fri, Sep 12
    Pace University - Wilcox Hall
    We open each lecture season with our annual Members' night, where WAA members are invited to make brief (~10 minutes) presentations on any astronomical topic of their choosing.
  • Star Party
    Star Party
    Sat, Sep 13
    Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
    Starway to Heaven is the name we give to our observing nights which take place in the Meadow parking area of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. For additional details and dates, please see the Star Parties page of our website, which can be found in the main menu, under Programs.
  • Star Party
    Star Party
    Sat, Sep 20
    Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
    Starway to Heaven is the name we give to our observing nights which take place in the Meadow parking area of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. For additional details and dates, please see the Star Parties page of our website, which can be found in the main menu, under Programs.
  • Star Party
    Star Party
    Sat, Sep 27
    Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
    Starway to Heaven is the name we give to our observing nights which take place in the Meadow parking area of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. For additional details and dates, please see the Star Parties page of our website, which can be found in the main menu, under Programs.
  • Lecture: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey
    Lecture: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey
    Fri, Oct 10
    Wilcox Hall
    Michael Blanton, PhD Professor of Physics, New York University Director, Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV
  • Star Party
    Star Party
    Sat, Oct 18
    Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
    Starway to Heaven is the name we give to our observing nights which take place in the Meadow parking area of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. For additional details and dates, please see the Star Parties page of our website, which can be found in the main menu, under Programs.
  • Star Party
    Star Party
    Sat, Oct 25
    Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
    Starway to Heaven is the name we give to our observing nights which take place in the Meadow parking area of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. For additional details and dates, please see the Star Parties page of our website, which can be found in the main menu, under Programs.
  • Star Party (McCarthy Observatory)
    Star Party (McCarthy Observatory)
    Sat, Oct 25
    John J. McCarthy Observatory
  • Ursa Minors @ Dobbs Ferry Public Library
    Ursa Minors @ Dobbs Ferry Public Library
    Mon, Oct 27
    Dobbs Ferry Public Library
    Join the Ursa Minors division of Westchester Amateur Astronomers for an outreach event at a library in Westchester.
  • Ursa Minors @ Scarsdale Public Library
    Ursa Minors @ Scarsdale Public Library
    Tue, Oct 28
    Scarsdale Public Library
    Join the Ursa Minors division of Westchester Amateur Astronomers for an outreach event at a library in Westchester.
  • Ursa Minors @ Larchmont Library Children's Room
    Ursa Minors @ Larchmont Library Children's Room
    Thu, Nov 06
    Larchmont Public Library
    Join the Ursa Minors division of Westchester Amateur Astronomers for an outreach event at a library in Westchester.
  • Lecture: The Famous Comets of History
    Lecture: The Famous Comets of History
    Fri, Nov 14
    Wilcox Hall
    Joe Rao Award Winning News 12 Meteorologist
  • Star Party
    Star Party
    Sat, Nov 15
    Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
    Starway to Heaven is the name we give to our observing nights which take place in the Meadow parking area of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. For additional details and dates, please see the Star Parties page of our website, which can be found in the main menu, under Programs.
  • Star Party
    Star Party
    Sat, Nov 22
    Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
    Starway to Heaven is the name we give to our observing nights which take place in the Meadow parking area of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. For additional details and dates, please see the Star Parties page of our website, which can be found in the main menu, under Programs.
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