[Skokie Valley Astronomers, sky map.]
Home  •  Map  •  Meetings  •  Newsletters  •  Images  •  Links  •  Events  •  Membership

Skokie Valley Astronomers — Events

2008 Events

Date Event

Saturday
May 10
Astronomy Day
Details TBA. Save the date!
Harper College
Palatine, IL
http://www.nsaclub.org

Wednesday
June 4
8 PM
$5
The Endless Universe
Paul Steinhardt
Fermilab
Ramsey Auditorium
For information, call 630-840-ARTS (630-840-2787)
Fermilab Culture: Lecture Series

Friday and Saturday
June 20 and 21
Midwest Astro-Imaging Conference 2008
Hosted by AstroPhoto Insight Magazine
The Conference will include vendor exhibits, door prizes and give-aways, food (breakfast, lunch, and coffee on both days), and free wireless internet access. Speakers so far include Jim Burnell, Mike Unsold, Warren Keller, Robert Reeves and Neil Fleming.
NIU Hoffman Estates Meeting Center
5555 Trillium Blvd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
847-645-3000
http://www.skyinsight.com/mwaic/

Friday and Saturday
September 5 and 6
Astrofest 2008
Organized by the Chicago Astronomical Society
Details TBA.
http://www.chicagoastro.org/af/index.html

Thursday to Sunday
September 25 to 28
Prairie Skies Star Party 2008
Details TBA.
http://www.prairieskies.org/

Thursday to Sunday
September 25 to 28
Illinois Dark Skies Star Party 2008
Observing Field = Lat 39" 59' 09 Lon 90" 04' 03
For more details: Illinois Dark Skies Star Party


Web site comments, criticisms and complaints: E-mail: Dale Dellutri .
Copyright 2005 Dale A. Dellutri