Our next event (and final for the year) will occur this week! We will have Craig Yanitski explaining the various theories of gravity, from the antiquated Aristotelian point of view up to the current research in modified Newtonian dynamics. When he isn't trying to engage the public in astronomy, Craig works on his doctoral thesis […]
FREE, No cover charge, kid-friendly Tuesday, June 21st Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Join us in-person for the June edition of Astronomy on Tap! As always, we'll have games, raffles, glow sticks, swag, and space-themed drinks. (We’ll also livestream on our YouTube channel.) Dr. Manos Chatzopoulos, an LSU astronomy […]
FREE, kid-friendly Monday, October 10th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Join us in-person for the July edition of Astronomy on Tap! As always, we'll have games, raffles, glow sticks, swag, and space-themed drinks. (We’ll also livestream on our YouTube channel.) Zach Yarborough, an LSU astronomy graduate student, will explain […]
Join us at 7:30PM PDT, Monday, November 14th for an in-person Astronomy on Tap at the outdoor Dog Haus Biergarten in Old Town Pasadena. We’ll hear from Stephanie Deppe: "How to Find Things That Go 'Blip' in the Night" and from Nils Deppe: "Black Holes and Stars and Gravitational Waves Oh My!" In addition, we […]
FREE, kid-friendly Wednesday, January 18th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Join us in-person for the January edition of Astronomy on Tap! As always, we'll have games, raffles, glow sticks, swag, and space-themed drinks. (We’ll also livestream on our YouTube channel.) Ron Pagano, an LSU graduate student, will tell us […]
Come check out Astronomy on Tap Triangle, our North Carolina chapter of short and engaging talks about astronomy over beer. Find us in the taproom of Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC from 7-9 PM on Wednesday, February 1st! Do you wish money grew on trees? Or perhaps you could make your own gold? Well you're in […]
FREE, kid-friendly Thursday, March 30th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Join us for the March edition of Astronomy on Tap! As always, we'll have games, raffles, glow sticks, swag, and space-themed drinks. (We’ll also livestream on our YouTube channel.) Zachary Yarbrough, an LSU graduate student, will discuss the past […]
FREE, kid-friendly Wednesday, August 23rd Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Get ready to be amazed by our lineup of incredible speakers: Dr. Gabriela Gonzalez, a prominent figure in the field, unveils the latest galactic news in the gravitational wave realm. Discover the exciting world of super-massive black holes and […]
Join us at 7:30PM AZT, Wednesday, October 11th for Astronomy on Tap at the North Rim Lodge at Grand Canyon National Park! We’ll hear from Caltech postdoctoral fellow Dr. Rocio Kiman: "The Evolution of the Stars" and Caltech postdoctoral fellow Dr. Javier Roulet: "Black Holes and Gravitational Waves." In addition, we will have a telescope […]
FREE, kid-friendly Thursday, October 26th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM We're switching things up this month: First we'll hear from Kameron Sullivan, an LSU graduate student, about LIGO's major discoveries. From the detection of the first gravitational wave to the birth of the field of multi-messenger astronomy, LIGO continues […]