Public Events Calendar

All the events listed in this calendar are open to the public to attend. We would love you to come along. But please be aware that public telescope evenings are dependent upon weather conditions. If the clouds are rolling in these events may be cancelled on the day.

A read-only copy of the Excel spreadsheet of all 2025 event dates is available here: https://bas.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/BAS-2025-calendar-draftNov9.pdf

Current Month

December

No Events

January

No Events

February

10feb7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

March

08mar6:00 pm8:30 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

17mar7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

April

05apr6:00 pm8:30 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

14apr7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

May

03may6:00 pm8:30 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

03may5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

12may7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

June

31may5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

07jun5:30 pm8:00 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

09jun7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

28jun5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

July

05jul5:30 pm8:00 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

14jul7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

26jul5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

August

02aug5:30 pm8:00 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

11aug7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

23aug5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

September

08sep7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

27sep6:00 pm8:30 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

27sep5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

October

06oct7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

25oct5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

November

01nov6:30 pm8:30 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.

03nov7:30 pm8:30 pmBAS Semi-Monthly Meeting – via Zoom

22nov5:00 pm8:00 pmMaleny Observatory – Sunshine Coast – Public Telescope Night

29nov6:30 pm8:30 amWitton Barracks, Indooroopilly, Public Telescope EveningPublic telescope evening conducted by Brisbane Astronomical Society in partnership with Witton Barracks Community Hub. Weather and clouds permitting, we will have traditional telescopes and electronic telescopes setup for the public to view the Moon, star clusters and potentially distant nebulae and galaxies. This is a family-oriented event that may inspire young minds to imagine and explore astronomy and space. The event is free, however any gold-coin donation would be gladly accepted.