Events

Astronomy events in and around Wellington

June 2023 Monthly Meeting

When: Tuesday 6th June at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory, 40 Salamanca Road, KelburnOr you can join the meeting via ZoomMeeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345 Speaker:  Matt Balkham The Making of […]

May 2023 Monthly Meeting

When: Tuesday 3rd May at 7:30 pm.Where: Wellington Museum, in the Draughtsman’s Room. Wellington Museum is at 3 Jervois Quay, Queens Wharf.Or you can join the meeting via ZoomMeeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: […]

April 2023 Monthly Meeting

When: Tuesday 7th March at 7:30 pm.Where: Wellington Museum, in the Draughtsman’s Room. Wellington Museum is at 3 Jervois Quay, Queens Wharf.Or you can join the meeting via ZoomMeeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: […]

Working Bee at the Gifford Observatory March- date to be decided. The Gifford Observatory is located on Mt. Victoria and is accessed via Wellington College. Assistant Curator of Instruments Andrew […]

WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing Saturday 18 March at Star Field – John Whitby’s dark sky site in the southern Wairarapa from 8.30 pm onwards This is a […]

March 2023 Monthly Meeting

When: Tuesday 7th March at 7:30 pm.Where: Wellington Museum, in the Draughtsman’s Room. Wellington Museum is at 3 Jervois Quay, Queens Wharf.Or you can join the meeting via ZoomMeeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: […]

October 2022 Monthly Meeting

When: Wednesday 5th October at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join the Zoom Meetingat https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: A (brief!) overview of Mars Curiosity […]

When: Saturday 20 August, 6.00 – 9.00 pm,Where: Wainuiomata Regional Park, 10 Whitcher Grove, WainuiomataWhat: The Winter Scorpion – Becky Bateman This a reasonably dark sky site close to Wellington. The focus of this […]

August 2022 Monthly Meeting

When: Wednesday 3rd August at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join the Zoom Meetingat https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: The Winter Scorpion – Becky Bateman […]