Public Events Calendar
All the events listed in this calendar are open to the public to attend. We’d love you to come along. But please be aware that public telescope evenings are dependant upon weather conditions. If the clouds are rolling in these events may be cancelled on the day.
A read-only copy of the Excel spreadsheet of all 2024 event dates is available here: https://bas.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/BAS-2024-Events-CalendarJan1.xlsx
march
25mar7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Bi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically bring all our members together for meeting. However, in addition to regular emails to members, we also aim to conduct regular member-wide communication opportunities via on-line Zoom meeting. These meeting are open to BAS members and the public.
Zoom meeting dates will published on our public event website calendar. Zoom links will be emailed to members and also published on the Announcements block on the top-right side of our website Home Page.
more
Time
(Monday) 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
april
09apr7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Bi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically bring all our members together for meeting. However, in addition to regular emails to members, we also aim to conduct regular member-wide communication opportunities via on-line Zoom meeting. These meeting are open to BAS members and the public.
Zoom meeting dates will published on our public event website calendar. Zoom links will be emailed to members and also published on the Announcements block on the top-right side of our website Home Page.
more
Time
(Tuesday) 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
13apr5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes. The Maleny Golf Club’s street
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes.
The Maleny Golf Club’s street address is: 15 Porters Lane, North Maleny QLD, 4552 More detailed directions HERE
Please adhere to strict dark sky light protocols:
Telescope owners to be set up before the end nautical twilight.
Only telescope and equipment owners to park in Maleny Golf Club car park.
Any visitors to park in Porter’s Lane and then walk to the club house.
Headlights to an absolute safe minimum within site of the Golf Club.
Red or orange lights only, directed down, within 100metres of Golf Club.
Mobile phones to be dimmed, and preferably dark adapted.
more
Time
(Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
20apr6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
may
11may5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes. The Maleny Golf Club’s street
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes.
The Maleny Golf Club’s street address is: 15 Porters Lane, North Maleny QLD, 4552 More detailed directions HERE
Please adhere to strict dark sky light protocols:
Telescope owners to be set up before the end nautical twilight.
Only telescope and equipment owners to park in Maleny Golf Club car park.
Any visitors to park in Porter’s Lane and then walk to the club house.
Headlights to an absolute safe minimum within site of the Golf Club.
Red or orange lights only, directed down, within 100metres of Golf Club.
Mobile phones to be dimmed, and preferably dark adapted.
more
Time
(Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
18may6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
20may7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Bi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically bring all our members together for meeting. However, in addition to regular emails to members, we also aim to conduct regular member-wide communication opportunities via on-line Zoom meeting. These meeting are open to BAS members and the public.
Zoom meeting dates will published on our public event website calendar. Zoom links will be emailed to members and also published on the Announcements block on the top-right side of our website Home Page.
more
Time
(Monday) 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
june
08jun5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes. The Maleny Golf Club’s street
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes.
The Maleny Golf Club’s street address is: 15 Porters Lane, North Maleny QLD, 4552 More detailed directions HERE
Please adhere to strict dark sky light protocols:
Telescope owners to be set up before the end nautical twilight.
Only telescope and equipment owners to park in Maleny Golf Club car park.
Any visitors to park in Porter’s Lane and then walk to the club house.
Headlights to an absolute safe minimum within site of the Golf Club.
Red or orange lights only, directed down, within 100metres of Golf Club.
Mobile phones to be dimmed, and preferably dark adapted.
more
Time
(Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
15jun6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
july
06jul5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes. The Maleny Golf Club’s street
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes.
The Maleny Golf Club’s street address is: 15 Porters Lane, North Maleny QLD, 4552 More detailed directions HERE
Please adhere to strict dark sky light protocols:
Telescope owners to be set up before the end nautical twilight.
Only telescope and equipment owners to park in Maleny Golf Club car park.
Any visitors to park in Porter’s Lane and then walk to the club house.
Headlights to an absolute safe minimum within site of the Golf Club.
Red or orange lights only, directed down, within 100metres of Golf Club.
Mobile phones to be dimmed, and preferably dark adapted.
more
Time
(Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
13jul6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
22jul7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Bi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically bring all our members together for meeting. However, in addition to regular emails to members, we also aim to conduct regular member-wide communication opportunities via on-line Zoom meeting. These meeting are open to BAS members and the public.
Zoom meeting dates will published on our public event website calendar. Zoom links will be emailed to members and also published on the Announcements block on the top-right side of our website Home Page.
more
Time
(Monday) 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
august
03aug5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes. The Maleny Golf Club’s street
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes.
The Maleny Golf Club’s street address is: 15 Porters Lane, North Maleny QLD, 4552 More detailed directions HERE
Please adhere to strict dark sky light protocols:
Telescope owners to be set up before the end nautical twilight.
Only telescope and equipment owners to park in Maleny Golf Club car park.
Any visitors to park in Porter’s Lane and then walk to the club house.
Headlights to an absolute safe minimum within site of the Golf Club.
Red or orange lights only, directed down, within 100metres of Golf Club.
Mobile phones to be dimmed, and preferably dark adapted.
more
Time
(Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
10aug6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
september
07sep5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes. The Maleny Golf Club’s street
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes.
The Maleny Golf Club’s street address is: 15 Porters Lane, North Maleny QLD, 4552 More detailed directions HERE
Please adhere to strict dark sky light protocols:
Telescope owners to be set up before the end nautical twilight.
Only telescope and equipment owners to park in Maleny Golf Club car park.
Any visitors to park in Porter’s Lane and then walk to the club house.
Headlights to an absolute safe minimum within site of the Golf Club.
Red or orange lights only, directed down, within 100metres of Golf Club.
Mobile phones to be dimmed, and preferably dark adapted.
more
Time
(Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
14sep6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
16sep7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Bi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically bring all our members together for meeting. However, in addition to regular emails to members, we also aim to conduct regular member-wide communication opportunities via on-line Zoom meeting. These meeting are open to BAS members and the public.
Zoom meeting dates will published on our public event website calendar. Zoom links will be emailed to members and also published on the Announcements block on the top-right side of our website Home Page.
more
Time
(Monday) 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
october
05oct5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes. The Maleny Golf Club’s street
Event Details
These evenings provide an opportunity for the public to learn a little about astronomy and get to observe some amazing astronomical objects through some impressive telescopes.
The Maleny Golf Club’s street address is: 15 Porters Lane, North Maleny QLD, 4552 More detailed directions HERE
Please adhere to strict dark sky light protocols:
Telescope owners to be set up before the end nautical twilight.
Only telescope and equipment owners to park in Maleny Golf Club car park.
Any visitors to park in Porter’s Lane and then walk to the club house.
Headlights to an absolute safe minimum within site of the Golf Club.
Red or orange lights only, directed down, within 100metres of Golf Club.
Mobile phones to be dimmed, and preferably dark adapted.
more
Time
(Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
12oct6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
november
09nov6:30 pm8:30 pmMt Coot-tha Public Telescope Evening
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe
Event Details
Find us at the Mt Coot-tha Lookout – Brisbane Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for the public to view the Moon, perhaps some planets, star clusters and maybe a nebula or two. The kids will love it. From about 30 minutes before sunset to about two hours after sunset. We try and announce the status of these nights on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneAstronomicalSociety If clouds or rain cause the cancellation of an evening we will post an update on Facebook.
These evenings are FREE, but an occassional gold coin donation would be very much appreciated.
more
Time
(Saturday) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
18nov7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Bi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically
Event Details
BAS members extend across South-East Queensland from Brisbane to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast and beyond. As a result it is impossible to physically bring all our members together for meeting. However, in addition to regular emails to members, we also aim to conduct regular member-wide communication opportunities via on-line Zoom meeting. These meeting are open to BAS members and the public.
Zoom meeting dates will published on our public event website calendar. Zoom links will be emailed to members and also published on the Announcements block on the top-right side of our website Home Page.
more
Time
(Monday) 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
december
No Events
january
No Events
february
No Events