Events

Following the successful launch and deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have explored new vistas and aspects of the Universe made possible with this remarkable instrument. Join an exploration with a new eye on the Universe.

This is an academic conference focused on astronomy.

Join an exploration of the sixth planet from the Sun -- Saturn -- made possible by the Cassini/Huygens spacecraft, collecting data over its 13-year mission. We will discuss the history of Saturn observations, the spacecraft, and some discoveries about the gas giant, its dynamic system of rings, as well as future plans for exploring the intriguing planet-sized moon, Titan.

AstroCon 2025 is an Astronomical League meeting of amateur astronomy enthusiasts and will feature presentations, observing, field trips, and much more! Ruby's Inn is near the entrance of the Bryce Canyon National Park.

Observer oriented - Dark skies - Great facilities - Fantastic food

Check out all the events at the Adler Planetarium. Some of them are live, interactive online.

Astronomy on Tap is a series of informal gathering at Chicago-area bars and restaurants. At each event, experience: scientific talks, updates on the latest astronomy news, and space-themed trivia. Hang out afterwards to enjoy a beer or two, and have a conversation with CIERA graduate students & postdocs about their research, your astronomy questions, or anything you’d like.

Check out all the events at Fermilab. Some of them are in-person or live, interactive online.

Check out all the events at the Cernan Earth and Space Center, on the Triton College campus in Building I.