7:00-7:30 p.m. - Virtual Lecture7:30-9:00 p.m. - Virtual Panel Q&A and Discussion Far surpassing all other ancient civilizations, the Greeks used the scientific method to discover Earth's shape, measure its circumference, calculate the size and distance of the Moon, and debate whether Earth orbits the Sun. I will tell the story of this remarkable civilization, discuss how they learned about the cosmos, and summarize the pivotal role their achievements played in kickstarting the ... more

SAS volunteers with telescopes are sought for a "Stargazing on the Farm" on Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Oxbow Farm & Conservation Center in Carnation, WA. This event will bring to the community an opportunity to experience the beauty of the Farm's land and of the clear, dark sky. An SAS volunteer will present an evening star tour for guest at ~10pm Up to eight SAS volunteers with telescopes are needed. A gourmet evening snack pack along with select drinks or wine from Novelty ... more

Private star party for lodge guests.

Our summer reading theme this year is "Universe of Stories" - in addition to registering kids of all ages for reading, we offer free programs that keep them engaged over the summer. We offer these programs weekly - our schedule is wide open right now, and would love an astronomy program with an interactive component. I am imagining a program with telescopes involved. We did have 2 programs last summer about the moon and eclipse, and they were very popular! Any astonomy topic, though, ... more

This is a school only event held for students, family and staff of a local elementary school ES. This Science Fair for elementary grades brings approximately 250 students and parents to school to enjoy many different types of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) activities inclluding astronomy. A limited number of SAS volunteers will be coordinated by David Ingram. Volunteers will "talk stars" with the kids, demonstrate telescopes, binoculars and other tools and gadgets, ... more

This is a school only event held for students, family and staff of a local elementary school ES. This Science Fair for elementary grades brings approximately 250 students and parents to school to enjoy many different types of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) activities inclluding astronomy. A limited number of SAS volunteers will be coordinated by David Ingram. Volunteers will "talk stars" with the kids, demonstrate telescopes, binoculars and other tools and gadgets, ... more

This is a school only event held for students, family and staff of a local elementary school. This Science, Technoloyg, Engineering and Math (STEM) fair brings about 250 students and parents to school to enjoy many different STEM activities including astronomy. A limited number of SAS volunteers will be coordinated by David Ingram. Volunteers will "talk stars" with the kids, demonstrate telescopes, binoculars and other tools and gadgets, explain basic aspects of astronomy and provide ... more