Join us for this special family day program, created specifically for families with children 12 and under. We will be doing several special activities that will teach children about our solar system and our nearest star, the sun! Advanced tickets are required. Purchase tickets at rfo.simpletix.com. There must be at least one adult chaperone perContinue reading

Please visit rfo.simpletix.com for important information and to buy tickets. Advance purchase is recommended as space is limited. Tickets are available at the door only if space is available.This is a series of six classes and are designed for everyone from total beginners to experienced amateur observers. Whether you want to learn the constellations or have a telescopeContinue reading

Purchase tickets at rfo.simpletix.com.Presentations on astronomical topics are given in the classroom throughout the course of the evening. Starting at dusk, the Observatory’s three main telescopes are open for your viewing. Docents set up additional telescopes in front of the building. Friendly and knowledgeable docents are available to answer your questions. $15.00 per adult; $10.00Continue reading

Please visit rfo.simpletix.com for important information and to buy tickets. Advance purchase is recommended as space is limited. Tickets are available at the door only if space is available.This is a series of six classes and are designed for everyone from total beginners to experienced amateur observers. Whether you want to learn the constellations or have a telescopeContinue reading

Want to have a fun and educational, yet exclusive star gazing experience? Our What’s Up events are just the ticket! Our public star parties can get very crowded. We keep the attendance limited for our What’s Up program so visitors can get more time at the telescopes, more time to ask questions, and overall haveContinue reading