| Meetings and Events

February 9th. Board Meeting, 7 pm. 16th.
General meeting, 7:30 pm. Niagara Falls Public Library,4848 Victoria Ave Beginners
meeting, 6:45 p.m. 18th. Members Nights @ CCCA Observatory 25th. Public Observing , Heartland Forest, Niagara Falls March
1st Astronomy Workshop , A.N. Meyer 8th Board Meeting , 7 pm 15th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library,4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm 24th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 31st Public Observing Night, Heartland Forest, Niagara Falls
April
5th Astronomy Workshop , A.N. Meyer 12th Board Meeting , 7 pm 19th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library,4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm 21st Members night @ CCCA Observatory 28th International Astronomy day Public Observing @the Glen, Niagara Parkway, NPC (Solar and Nocturnal)
May
3rd Astronomy Workshop , A.N. Meyer 10th Board Meeting , 7 pm 17th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library,, 4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm 19th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 26th Public Observing Night, Heartland Forest, Niagara Falls 18th-20th Pennsylvania Star Party
June
2nd Public Event, Niagara Glen Opening: Solar Viewing, Niagara Parkway, NPC 5th Transit of Venus (location TBA) 7th Astronomy Workshop , A.N. Meyer 14th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library, 4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm 16th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 23rd Public Observing Night, CCCA Campground, Wellandport
July
11th-15th Rock Point Provincial Park, Dunnville (camping-members only) 21st Niagara Centre Star-B-Q at CCCA observatory (members only) 21st Members night @ CCCA Observatory 28th Public Observing Night , CCCA Campgrounds, Wellandport
August
13th-19th Starfest, Mt. Forest Ontario
18th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 25th Public Observing Night , CCCA Campgrounds, Wellandport
September
13th Board Meeting , 7 pm 15th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 20th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library, 4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm 22nd Public Observing Night @ NPC This includes a Dinner Event
October
4th Astronomy Workshop , A.N. Meyer 11th Board Meeting , 7 pm 13th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 18th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library, 4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm 20th Public Observing Night, Heartland Forest, Niagara Falls
November 1st Astronomy Workshop , A.N. Meyer 8th Board Meeting , 7 pm 10th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 15th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library, 4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm 17th Public Observing Night, Heartland Forest, Niagara Falls
December 1st Annual Executive Dinner 6th Astronomy Workshop, A.N.Meyer 13th Board Meeting , 7 pm 15th Members night @ CCCA Observatory 20th General Meeting, 7:30 pm Niagara Falls Library, 4848 Victoria Ave Beginners meeting 6:45pm Members Christmas Party (place TBA)
Members Nights at CCCA For more information contact Mark Roberts str1701ncc@cogeco.ca
Monthly Meetings
If
you are interested, why not attend a meeting or two? Regular meetings
are held on the third Thursday of every month from September to June
(no meetings in July or August), beginning at 7:30 P.M. in the LaMarsh
Room of the Niagara Falls Public Library, 4848 Victoria Avenue at Morrison
Street in Niagara Falls, Ont. (see map below) All are welcome!

Meetings
usually include a lecture by a guest speaker, slide presentations by
members, and chatting time over coffee and donuts. It's a good way to
meet friends. Information about purchasing, or building your own,
telescopes and other equipment is always available, with as many
opinions as there are members present!
Monthly Public Star Nights
Every
month on a Saturday night near the time of a First Quarter Moon,
members set up their telescopes at Firemen's Park or Heartland Forest
in Niagara Falls, Ont. or at Chippawa Creek Conservation area in
Wainfleet for a night of observing for the general public. If you
decide to attend a public star night, you need bring nothing but your
curiosity. |