Join NPS Park Rangers and an expert volunteer for a free stellar viewing of stars, planets, and galaxies! More information can be found here. Bask in the night sky and all its wonders, questions, and curiosities at the heart of … Read more
January 26, 2024 •
Your Universe Class (Sonoma County)
September 15, 2023 •
As each month passes, the sun “moves” to a new sign of the zodiac, and our evening sky reveals a new region of the universe for us to explore. This year we are offering a series of twelve evenings of … Read more
Public Star Party
September 3, 2023 •
Enjoy an evening of stargazing with the help of astronomy docents at the Robert Ferguson Observatory! Starting at dusk, the Observatory’s three main telescopes will be open for your viewing, and docents will set up additional telescopes in front of … Read more
The Lyrids Are Our First Chance to See Some Shooting Stars This Year
April 13, 2023 •
The story of how Earth came to be graced with this meteor shower starts at the birth of the universe, with a dirty snowball.