Upcoming Events

Pewaukee Astronomy Club at the Harken Observatory at the Pewaukee Public Library

All events are in the main community room by the parking lot entrance.

Tuesday July 10 at 7:00pm - Monthly meeting

Saturday July 14 at 7:30pm - Randy Buchwald, topic TBD

Tuesday August 7 at 7:00pm - Monthly meeting

Saturday August 11 at 7:30 pm - Guest speaker - TBD

Tuesday September 4 at 7:00pm - Monthly meeting

Saturday September 8 at 7:30 pm - Scott Berg, topic TBD

Current Schedule

Special Events

• October 13, 7:00pm: Club member Scott Berg will speak about "The Autumn Sky", an overview of famous night time sky objects, including the moon, mars and many constellations. Weather permitting, the talk will be followed by a guided tour of the sky using the Harken Observatory telescope. The event is free, open to the public and family friendly. For more information, call Bob Scofield at 262-291-2485.

Recurring Events

• Saturdays at 7:30pm : Casual viewing, free and open to public. (Canceled if cloudy.)


• Second Saturday every month (after sunset): Public Presentations, varied topics.
  
• Last Thursday of every month, 7-9pm: Pewaukee Astronomy Club meeting. Membership open to those who wish to learn the equipment and/or assist with events and presentations.

Welcome!

Welcome to the Harken Observatory blog! If you'd like to learn more about the Observatory, see here.

While our photos and discussion board will remain at HarkenObservatory.com, we've created this blog to better keep in touch with the public and with Club members.

Please feel free to submit questions, feedback, or suggestions in the comments located under each post.

If you'd like to write about a past presentation or a short piece on an astronomy topic, please email Hilary.