The 2026 Calendars are here!
Featuring stunning astrophotography by our observatory members and friends, the calendars are priced at $15 and make a perfect gift for the holidays!
Pick yours up today at the campus bookstore: https://campus.bookstore.yorku.ca/product/151274
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pixelfed 0.14.4Located on the York University campus in Toronto, Canada, the Allan I. Carswell Observatory supports student learning and research and is a hub for public engagement and outreach.
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We are hosting an observatory tour where guests will have a chance to explore the inside of our incredible 1m and 60cm telescope domes.
Bonus: If the skies are clear, we’ll set up our 1m telescope for live observing!
Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Time: 7:30 – 9:30 PM ET
Location: Petrie Science and Engineering Building, 3rd Floor
Tour tickets are free, get yours here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/allan-i-carswell-observatory-tour-april-7th--2026
#Astronomy #Astronomer #Space #YorkU #Observatory #AllanICarswellObservatory #Stargazing #Telescope #Planets #Stars #Science #Physics #Toronto #YorkUObservatory #ClearSkies #FreeEvents #ScienceOutreach #Tour #AICO
Bonus: If the skies are clear, we’ll set up our 1m telescope for live observing!
Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Time: 7:30 – 9:30 PM ET
Location: Petrie Science and Engineering Building, 3rd Floor
Tour tickets are free, get yours here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/allan-i-carswell-observatory-tour-april-7th--2026
#Astronomy #Astronomer #Space #YorkU #Observatory #AllanICarswellObservatory #Stargazing #Telescope #Planets #Stars #Science #Physics #Toronto #YorkUObservatory #ClearSkies #FreeEvents #ScienceOutreach #Tour #AICO
The 2026 Astronomer in Residence applications are open!
Killarney Parks and the Allan I. Carswell Observatory present the Astronomer in Residence program, an astronomy outreach endeavour!
This is an exciting chance to share your love of astronomy in the wonderful outdoors of the dark sky site at Killarney Provincial Park. Be a part of live, in-person tours as well as remote events, and share your adventures on the Astronomer in Residence Blog.
Perks: Limited stipends available. Be sure to note in your application if this is a limiting factor!
Apply here: https://www.yorku.ca/science/observatory/air/
Killarney Parks and the Allan I. Carswell Observatory present the Astronomer in Residence program, an astronomy outreach endeavour!
This is an exciting chance to share your love of astronomy in the wonderful outdoors of the dark sky site at Killarney Provincial Park. Be a part of live, in-person tours as well as remote events, and share your adventures on the Astronomer in Residence Blog.
Perks: Limited stipends available. Be sure to note in your application if this is a limiting factor!
Apply here: https://www.yorku.ca/science/observatory/air/
Our next partner is very special because Space Place Planetarium Canada is a non-profit charitable organization of professionals from many backgrounds, including public infrastructure, government, museum and business, who were drawn together by the dream of bringing an iconic planetarium back to Toronto. We can’t wait for your impact this year!
More information on our Partner,
Space Place Planetarium can be found here: https://www.spaceplacecanada.ca/#Astronomer #Telescope #AICO #Physics #Astronomy #YorkUObservatory #AllanICarswellObservatory #Science #SpaceExploration #Lecture #Event #Research
