Tanabata Festival 2024

Carl Schurz Park East 86th Street & East End Ave, New York, NY, United States

Origami flowers at the Tanabata Festival.Photo by Gowrishankar L. This eighth annual Tanabata Festival is presented by the Amateur Astronomers Association (AAA) with the Japanese…

Stargazing: Great Kills Park

Great Kills Park 3270 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY, United States

The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions, free and open to the public, at Great Kills Park located in Great Kills, Staten Island, NY. Cancelled…

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Stargazing: SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt 45 E 42nd St, New York, NY, United States

Reach new heights of stargazing at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, in conjunction with the Amateur Astronomers Association! Visit SUMMIT, three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set…

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Stargazing: Crown Heights

Crown Heights Utica Ave & Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY, United States

See the stars from Brooklyn! Join the Amateur Astronomers Association at Utica Ave & Eastern Parkway (just off of the Utica Ave. train stop) for…

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Stargazing: Pier i, Manhattan

Pier i, Manhattan Pier i, Manhattan, NY, United States

Join AAA astronomers for views of the evening skies through their telescopes at Pier i on Manhattan's West Side. Events are free; weather permitting.

Stargazing: Inwood

Inwood 570 W 214th St, New York, NY, United States

The AAA returns to Inwood in 2024 with new stargazing dates on Saturdays! To arrive by subway, take the “A” train to the last stop.…

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Sungazing: Pier i, Manhattan

Pier i, Manhattan Pier i, Manhattan, NY, United States

Join AAA astronomers for Solar Sundays! View the sun, safely, through solar-filtered telescopes. NOTE: never look directly at the sun without a proper filter. 

2024 Stellafane Convention

Stellafane 211 Jordan Road, Springfield, VT, United States

Details about the 2024 Stellafane Convention, listed here.   About: The Stellafane Convention is a gathering of amateur telescope makers. The Convention was started in…

Dark Sky Observing at North-South Lake: Members Only

North-South Lake Campground 874 N Lake Rd, Haines Falls, NY, United States

The Amateur Astronomers Association has a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Permit (TRP) that allows the club to have observing sessions at North-South…

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Stargazing: Floyd Bennett Field

Floyd Bennett Field 3159 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the Amateur Astronomers Association at historic Floyd Bennett Field for free monthly observing sessions, open to the public! Note: all events are 30 minutes…

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Stargazing: Carl Schurz Park

Carl Schurz Park East 86th Street & East End Ave, New York, NY, United States

The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions, free and open to the public, one Friday night each month from May through October at Carl Schurz…

Stargazing: Great Kills Park

Great Kills Park 3270 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY, United States

The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions, free and open to the public, at Great Kills Park located in Great Kills, Staten Island, NY. Cancelled…