Events on the Horizon – October 2021

If you see a “Members Only” event in the list below that you want to attend but can’t, become a member ASAP so you can take advantage of these useful opportunities to meet amazing people, gain new skills, and learn about the Universe!

Observing Events

  • Observing: Lincoln Center Plaza
    • Friday, 10/08; 8:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Observing: Greenpoint Library
    • Thursday, 10/14; 6:00 – 8:00pm
    • 107 Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
  • Observing: Carl Schurz Park
    • Friday, 10/15; 7:30 – 11:30pm
    • 86th Street Entrance (top of stairs)
  • Int’l Observe the Moon Night: Pioneer Works
    • Saturday, 10/17; 6:00 – 9:00pm
    • 159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
  • Pop-Up Solar Observing
    • Sunday, 10/17; 10:00am – 6:00pm
    • 2643 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, USA
  • Int’l Observe the Moon Night: Facebook Live
    • Saturday, 10/17; 7:15 – 7:45pm
  • Observing: Pioneer Works
    • Monday, 10/25; 6:00 – 9:45PM
    • 159 Pioneer St
      Brooklyn, NY 11231
  • Observing: Lincoln Center
    • Friday, 10/29; 8:00 – 11:00pm
  • Pop-Up Solar Observing
    • Saturday, 10/30; 10:00am – 6:00pm
    • 477 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024, USA

AAA continues to follow official recommendations regarding COVID-19 and coordinates with any partner institutions regarding event cancellations.

For the status of any event, check the AAA Calendar or Upcoming Events on the AAA website home page.

Classes and Lectures

AAASky Podcast: Season 2, Episode 1

The AAASky Podcast returns on October 17 with a new episode! Find us at aaasky.nyc or through your podcast provider.


Lecture: Astrophysical Lessons from Gravitational-wave Detections

October 20, 2021; 7:00–9:00 PM

Stellarium Workshop: Lecture 6 – Putting It All Together

October 20, 2021; 7:00–9:00 PM

Urban Astrophotography 101: Planetary Imaging

October 21, 2021; 7:00–9:00 PM

Introduction to Night Sky Photography

October 26, 2021; 7:00–9:00 PM