Category: FAS Public Observations and Outreach
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WFDD Look Up & Listen (Saturday, October 10)
The Forsyth Astronomical Society will provide an astronomy observation for WFDD’s Look Up & Listen event on Saturday, October 10. The event runs from 6:30…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, October 9)
On Friday, October 9, 2026, the Forsyth Astronomical Society and the rangers of Pilot Mountain State Park will host a free public astronomy observation at…
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Public observations at Pilot Mountain (2026-2027)
WE’RE BACK with six free Friday night public observations at Pilot Mountain State Park. These events are weather-dependent. The FAS Website and FAS Facebook page…
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Public Solar Observation at Kaleideum (Saturday, July 25)
FAS will hold a public solar observation at Kaleideum (120 West 3rd Street) on Saturday, July 25, from 12 noon to 2 pm. Solar telescopes…
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Summertime Blues
Well folks, we’re getting close to summer and it’s time for those of us at the Forsyth Astronomical Society to take a break. Summertime is…
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Public observation at Yadkin Memorial Park Lake Hampton (Saturday, April 25)
WEATHER UPDATE: The astronomy observation from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM is canceled due to clouds and potential rain, however Yadkin County Public Library is…
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Public Solar Observation at Kaleideum (Saturday, April 25)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. FAS will hold a public solar observation at Kaleideum (120 West 3rd Street) on Saturday, April…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, March 13)
WEATHER UPDATE: Afternoon clouds should give way to clear skies around sunset. This event will take place as scheduled. On Friday, March 13, 2026, Forsyth…
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Public observation at Yadkin Memorial Park Lake Hampton (Sat, March 7)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will proceed as scheduled. Any thunderstorms should be gone by sunset with partly cloudy conditions through most of the event. On…
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Public observation at Forsyth County Central Library (Thu, February 26)
WEATHER UPDATE: Rain is predicted, so we will be indoors with astronomy activities. Forsyth Astronomical Society will hold a public observation at Forsyth County Central…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Stone Mountain (Saturday, February 7)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to road conditions and snow cover in the park. On Saturday, February 7, 2026, Forsyth Astronomical Society will…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, February 13)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. On Friday, February 13, 2026, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public astronomy observation at…