Club Observing Site Directions.
Fill out the Outreach Guest List Form to join our guest list and be invited to Public Observing Nights at our semi-dark-sky observing platform at Addison Oaks County Park.
Community-Hosted Outreach Events planned for September and October
September 12th
Bloomer Park: Join Rochester Hills' Outdoor Engagement Team and the Oakland Astronomy Club for S'mores and Stars at Bloomer Park this evening. Register here for the program.
September 20th
Indian Springs Metropark is hosting the "Night of the Dragon" and the Oakland Astronomy Club will join the fun! Touch exquisite meteorites, enjoy a laser-guided constellation tour, and share the hidden treasures of September's night sky through club members' telescopes.
September 26th
West Bloomfield Parks/Rec is hosting their annual Family Campout and our club members have been invited once again to share the night sky at this sold-out family friendly event.
September 26th and 27th
The 29th year of Astronomy at the Beach! An annual September tradition sponsored by GLAAC, the amateur astronomy clubs of the Great Lakes area, will again be held this year at Island Lake Recreation Area. For more information visit the GLAAC website.
September 29th
The Rochester Area Older Persons' Commission hosts a guest speaker from the Oakland Astronomy Club this afternoon. Come share our love for all things astronomy and let us know your interests as well!
October 3rd
The Oakland Astronomy Club joins campers at Addison Oaks' annual "Boo Bash" weekend as we share spooky nebula in the October night sky!
October 4th
All around the world, millions of people celebrate "International Observe the Moon Night" tonight. Join us at Addison Oaks at 7:30pm to observe the Moon, Saturn, and treasures of the October skies! Register for this free family friendly event HERE.
October 11th
Rochester's Montessori School has invited us again this year to share an evening under the stars with students and their families!
October 25th
Join us at Oakland Township's Historic Cranberry Lake Farm 7:30-9:30pm for "Astronomy 101". Enjoy a family
friendly orientation to Saturn and the Fall season’s amazing night sky; then see these marvels for yourself in a
laser-led constellation tour, through binoculars, in visual telescopes and "smart" camera-based telescopes.
Register for this event with Oakland Township Parks and Rec.
October 29th
Troy's Morse Elementary School has invited us again this year to share the night sky with students and family members!