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Focus Night: Mars

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

MARS… the red planet. This rocky planet, fourth from the Sun, could harbor life and is the focus of much science and intrigue. Come learn what makes this planet soContinue reading

Observing Lab ~ Star Birth

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

The birth of stars is going on throughout the known universe. The Milky Way has any number of huge gas clouds - "stellar nurseries" - where star formation is activelyContinue reading

What’s Up

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 keepContinue reading

Family Day Program

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 ourContinue reading

Focus Night: Venus

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

Have you ever wondered what's really out there in the night sky? Wished you could zoom in on cosmic marvels? What if you had a handful of astronomers at yourContinue reading

Public Star Party

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

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 yourContinue reading

Focus Night: Jupiter

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

Have you ever wondered what's really out there in the night sky? Wished you could zoom in on cosmic marvels? What if you had a handful of astronomers at yourContinue reading

Cosmos & Cocoa

Join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing, exploration, and cozy treats at Cosmos and Cocoa! This event brings together the wonders of the cosmos with a warm cup ofContinue reading

Interstellar Inquiries ~ Q&A Night

Join us for an enchanting evening of exploration at Interstellar Inquiries - the Robert Ferguson Observatory’s Q&A Night! Have you ever looked up at the stars and wondered about theContinue reading