Because viewing the night sky is a common thread in the tapestry of humanity, woven across cultures and throughout history.
Because the night sky is accessible to all, though light pollution is diminishing, this shared source of natural beauty and inspiration.

Upcoming Events

• 12 August: peak of the Perseids meteor shower
• 12 August: (partial) solar eclipse
• 18 August 8:00 PM: Tour of the Universe in OpenSapce, at Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association, in John Kirk Planetarium
• 24 August: Weekly Tour ReBoot
• 09 September: Astronomy 101 (week 1 of 6)

*Telescope viewing sessions are weather-dependent