Category: Events
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Public observation at Stone Mountain (Saturday, December 13)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. On Saturday, December 13, 2025, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public astronomy observation at…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, November 21)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to predicted cloud cover. On Friday, November 21, 2025, the Forsyth Astronomical Society and the rangers of Pilot…
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WFDD Look Up and Listen (Saturday, October 18)
WEATHER UPDATE: The skies should be clear. This event will proceed as scheduled. The Forsyth Astronomical Society will provide an astronomy observation for WFDD’s Look…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, October 17)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will proceed as scheduled. There is a chance of high thin clouds. On Friday, October 17, 2025, the Forsyth Astronomical Society…
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Winston-Salem State University Public Observation (Saturday, October 4)
WEATHER UPDATE: All activities will take place as scheduled. The forecast calls for intermittent thin clouds which should not hinder views of the moon. FAS…
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Public Solar Observation at Forsyth County Central Library (Saturday, September 6 from 10 AM to Noon)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. FAS will hold a solar observation on the front lawn of Forsyth County Central Library (660…
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That’s a Wrap – Icy Moons!
Over the past couple months, FAS members presented talks about two of the more interesting moons of our Solar System.In April, Steve Childers introduced us…
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That’s a Wrap! Telescope Workshop
FAS held a telescope workshop at its May meeting. There were several great questions, and, hopefully, a few good answers. However, if you need a…
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That’s a Wrap! North Carolina Statewide Star Party 2025
Once again The Forsyth Astronomical Society participated in the North Carolina Statewide Star Party over two days on April 4 & 5. The star party…
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CANCELLED – Public observation at Meadowview Magnet Middle School (Saturday, May 3)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to forecasted clouds and rain. On Saturday, May 3, the Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public…
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CANCELLED – Public observation at Stone Mountain (Saturday, April 19)
WEATHER UPDATE: The forecasts show clouds moving into the area just after sunset, so our public observation at Stone Mountain is canceled. On Saturday, April…
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Public observation at Yadkin Memorial Park at Lake Hampton (Saturday, April 5)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place. On Saturday, April 5, the Forsyth Astronomical Society will hold a free public astronomy observation at Yadkin Memorial…