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SUMMARY:East Valley Astronomy Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The monthly general meeting is your chance to find out what other club members are up to\, learn about upcoming club events and listen to presentations by professional and well-known amateur astronomers. Visitors are always welcome! \n\n\nMeetings are held via Zoom and In Person. \n\n\nA typical meeting begins with introductions and a brief discussion of club business\, including upcoming events. \n\n\nRecognition and a couple of short (10 – 15 minute) presentations by EVAC members follows. \n\n\nRefreshments are served during a short intermission. \n\n\nOur guest speaker then gives a 45-minute to 1-hour presentation.  \n\nSee our upcoming Speaker Schedule.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/east-valley-astronomy-club-meeting/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Southeast Regional Library\, 775 N Greenfield Rd\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony
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SUMMARY:Public Star Party
DESCRIPTION:The East Valley Astronomy Club sponsors a free public star party each month at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert. The event is scheduled on the second Friday of each month\, weather permitting. The star party begins at dusk. You are encouraged to attend and observe through member’s telescopes.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/public-star-party-2/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Observatory\, 2757 E. Guadalupe Rd\, Gilbert\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony,Evening Event
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SUMMARY:Foothills Speaker Series: Starry Desert Nights
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an extraordinary evening under the desert sky at the Sonoran Speaker Series: Starry Desert Nights on Tuesday\, December 2nd at 6:00 PM at the Holland Center. Jenny Hall from Paradise Valley Community College will take you on a fascinating journey through the science of stars\, unraveling the mysteries of our universe in an engaging presentation. After learning about the cosmos\, step outside to experience the wonder firsthand as Focus Astronomy shares their professional-grade telescopes for an unforgettable stargazing session. This free event welcomes both seasoned astronomy enthusiasts and curious beginners alike for an evening that perfectly combines education with the breathtaking beauty of the night sky. \nThis free event is hosted by Desert Foothills Land Trust and the Holland Center. Registration is required.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/foothills-speaker-series-starry-desert-nights/
LOCATION:Holland Community Center\, 34250 N. 60th St\, Scottsdale\, 85266\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony,Evening Event,Family Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Desert Foothills Land Trust":MAILTO:info@dflt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250913T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250913T213000
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SUMMARY:Star Party at Red Rock State Park
DESCRIPTION:🌌🔭 Explore the Night Sky with the Astronomers of Verde Valley 🔭🌌 \nJoin us after sunset as the telescopes of ASTROVerde unlock the wonders of the night sky! Witness the Milky Way come alive above you\, stretching from the southern horizon to the northeast\, sparkling with billions of stars. Through our telescopes\, you may glimpse giant nebulae\, globular clusters\, exploded stars\, double stars\, and even distant galaxies. \nKeep an eye to the west for a possible view of Mars as it sets\, and toward the end of the session\, enjoy a closer look at the ringed beauty of Saturn\, with Neptune nearby. This is your chance to see the cosmos like never before! \nEvent Guidelines: \n\n\nArrive at the park entrance by 6:15 PM to guarantee participation; late arrivals cannot enter after the gate closes. \n\n\nNo pets allowed\, even if left in vehicles. \n\n\nEach group should bring at least one flashlight or headlamp (red lens preferred). \n\n\nClosed-toe shoes are strongly recommended. \n\n\nThis is an after-hours program – only registered participants can enter the park. \n\n\nProgram Schedule: \n\n\nFirst Hour: Engaging PowerPoint presentation by ASTROVerde astronomy club members \n\n\nSecond Hour: Hands-on star and planet viewing through telescopes \n\n\nExperience the night sky like never before – an unforgettable journey through our galaxy and beyond!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/star-party-at-red-rock-state-park/
LOCATION:Red Rock State Park\, 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd\, Sedona\, AZ\, 86336\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony,Evening Event,Event for Ability Challenged,Family Event
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SUMMARY:East Valley Astronomy Club Public Star Party
DESCRIPTION:The East Valley Astronomy Club sponsors a free public star party each month at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert. The event is scheduled on the second Friday of each month\, weather permitting. The star party begins at dusk. You are encouraged to attend and observe through member’s telescopes.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/east-valley-astronomy-club-public-star-party/2025-09-12/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Reserve\, 2757 E Guadalupe Rd\,\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony
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SUMMARY:Public Star Party
DESCRIPTION:The East Valley Astronomy Club sponsors a free public star party each month at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert. The event is scheduled on the second Friday of each month\, weather permitting. The star party begins at dusk. You are encouraged to attend and observe through member’s telescopes.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/public-star-party/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Reserve\, 2757 E Guadalupe Rd\,\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States
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SUMMARY:Carefree Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Carefree Under the Stars—a stargazing event in partnership with the Focus Astronomy Outreach organization. On Monday\, May 5 from 8 – 10 p.m. in the Our Lady of Joy parking lot experience the wonders of the night sky through telescopes in this fun\, hands-on evening under the stars. \nBring your own chairs\, and feel free to bring the whole family! Enjoy pre-event activities hosted by Desert Foothills Land Trust before the stargazing begins.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/carefree-under-the-stars/
LOCATION:Our Lady of Joy Church\, 36811 N Pima Rd\, Carefree\, 85377
CATEGORIES:Astromony
ORGANIZER;CN="Desert Foothills Land Trust":MAILTO:info@dflt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250418T193000
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SUMMARY:Star Party at Catalina State Park
DESCRIPTION:Catalina State Park’s dark nighttime skies are ideal for astronomical observation. Imagine what you can see through a high-powered telescope! Astronomers from the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will be onsite to answer questions and discuss celestial objects and phenomena. Make sure you’re on time to catch the intriguing introduction! \nIn addition to bringing water\, snacks\, and a jacket\, please bring a red light if you have one. Weather permitting. \nEvent is free with park entrance fee.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/star-party-at-catalina-state-park/2025-04-18/
LOCATION:Catalina State Park\, 11570 N Oracle Rd\, Tucson\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony,Evening Event
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