BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Astronomy On Tap - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Astronomy On Tap X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://astronomyontap.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Astronomy On Tap REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T210000 DTSTAMP:20261019T191123Z CREATED:20261019T184953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T191123Z UID:10002074-1792522800-1792530000@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #19 DESCRIPTION:Please join us Tuesday\, October 20th at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the 19th installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month’s spooky show will focus on all things dark and obscured. First up\, graduate student Aidan Cloonan will unravel the mysteries of massive black holes that are hidden by cosmic dust. Trivia will be played during intermission\, followed by Astronomy in the News. Then\, Professor Jorge Zavala will regale us with a brief history on how astronomers uncovered the most distant\, dust-obscured galaxies. Admission is free and open to all ages and we suggest arriving at least 15 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-19/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/AoTWesternMass_Oct2026poster.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T210000 DTSTAMP:20260911T155219Z CREATED:20260911T155219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T155219Z UID:10001988-1789498800-1789506000@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #18 DESCRIPTION:Please join us Tuesday\, September 15th at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the 18th installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! First up\, graduate student Will Jarvis will demonstrate how massive star clusters can inform our understanding of the Universe. Trivia will be played during intermission\, followed by Astronomy in the News. Then\, visiting graduate student Fernando Hidalgo Pineda will relay the various feedback we receive from distant galaxies. Admission is free and open to all ages and we suggest arriving at least 15 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-18/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sep2026_aot_speaker_banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T210000 DTSTAMP:20260518T210153Z CREATED:20260518T210153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T210153Z UID:10001819-1779217200-1779224400@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #17 DESCRIPTION:It’s the last show before our three month summer break and we’re switching things up ever so slightly! Please join us Tuesday\, May 19th at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the 17th installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! First up\, Prof. Sinclaire Manning (your host for the evening!) will discuss the probability of finding extraterrestrial intelligence and ongoing efforts to do so. Trivia will be played during intermission\, followed by Astronomy in the News. Our second “talk” will be a special “May Mailbag” where local astronomers answer a handful of audience submitted questions covering a range of topics. Admission is free and open to all ages and we suggest arriving at least 15 minutes early. We hope to see you there and raise a glass to the start of summer! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-17/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_banner_may-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T210000 DTSTAMP:20260420T154149Z CREATED:20260420T154149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T154149Z UID:10001779-1776798000-1776805200@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #16 DESCRIPTION:Please join us Tuesday\, April 21st at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the sixteenth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two new talks\, trivia\, and Astronomy in the News. First up\, Prof. Yuan Li will regale us with tales of tails in space – from comets to jellyfish galaxies. Then\, graduate student Ish Kual will introduce the “weather” patterns of galactic atmospheres. Admission is free and open to all ages. We suggest arriving at least 15 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-16/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_april-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T210000 DTSTAMP:20260313T213306Z CREATED:20260313T213306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T213306Z UID:10001711-1773774000-1773781200@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #15 DESCRIPTION:Please join us Tuesday\, March 17th at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the fifteenth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two new talks\, trivia\, and Astronomy in the News. First up\, postdoctoral researcher Dr. Sam Berek will walk us through the fast and furious lives of the first stars in the Universe\, aka Pop III Stars. Then\, graduate student Sarah Bodansky will help us understand why and how humans (and other living organisms!) have done astronomy and its impacts on society at large. Admission is free and open to all ages. We suggest arriving at least 15 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-15/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_march-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T210000 DTSTAMP:20260212T232443Z CREATED:20260212T232443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T232443Z UID:10001654-1771354800-1771362000@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #14 DESCRIPTION:Please join us Tuesday\, February 17th at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the fourteenth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two new talks\, trivia\, and Astronomy in the News. First up\, Professor Katherine Whitaker will pour out some knowledge on the ancient\, gravitationally bound collections of stars known as globular clusters. Then\, graduate student Catalina Zamora will direct our attention to one of the key methods for finding exoplanets: direct imaging! Admission is free and open to all ages. We suggest arriving at least 15 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-14/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,English,Indoor,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_feb-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T210000 DTSTAMP:20260119T180256Z CREATED:20260119T180256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T180256Z UID:10001605-1768935600-1768942800@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #13 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the thirteenth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two new talks\, trivia\, and Astronomy in the News. First up\, graduate student Drew Lapeer will reveal how astronomers can effectively weigh supermassive black holes. Then\, postdoctoral researcher Dr. Joey Golec will translate what we know about the early Universe using the Cosmic Microwave Background. Admission is free and open to all ages. We suggest arriving 15-30 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-13/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_banner_Jan-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T210000 DTSTAMP:20251209T213614Z CREATED:20251209T213614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T213614Z UID:10001568-1765911600-1765918800@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #12 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the twelfth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two new talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up\, Prof. Salman Hameed will break down the various interest groups trying to shape humanity’s presence on the Moon\, and what we can do to ensure a better future. Then\, graduate student Peter Hartman will explain how we measure positions on the sky and figure out where objects are in the Universe. Admission is free and open to all ages. We suggest arriving 15-30 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-12/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,Massachusetts,United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_banner_December-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T210000 DTSTAMP:20251010T212547Z CREATED:20251010T212547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T212547Z UID:10001458-1761073200-1761080400@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #11 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the eleventh installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up\, Prof. Mia de los Reyes explains how astronomers go from simple measurements of light to estimating physical properties of astronomical objects. Then\, Prof. Janosz Dewberry will talk about seismology and how it is used to figure out what goes on inside stars and planets. Admission is free and open to all ages. We suggest arriving 15-30 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-11/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_banner_oct-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T210000 DTSTAMP:20250914T195908Z CREATED:20250914T195908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250914T195908Z UID:10001414-1758049200-1758056400@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass. #10 DESCRIPTION:Hope you had a good summer! We’re back after a three month hiatus to host another series of entertaining and informative shows starting off on September 16th. Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the tenth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass.! This month we have two talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up\, postdoctoral researcher Massi Hamadouche walk us through the lives and deaths of massive galaxies. Then\, current chair of the UMass Astronomy Department\, Professor Grant Wilson\, will help us ponder the vastness of the Universe and the human brain. Admission is free and open to all ages. We suggest arriving 15-30 minutes early. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-10/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/aot_westernmass_10-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T210000 DTSTAMP:20250508T201401Z CREATED:20250508T201401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T201401Z UID:10001260-1747767600-1747774800@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap - Western Mass. #9 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the eighth installment of Astronomy on Tap – Western Mass.! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). This will be our last show before we break for the Summer (we will return in September)! First up\, Dr. Mark Heyer will show us how you turn astronomical data into music. Then\, graduate student Victoria Salazar will explain how we are all really just stardust. Admission is free and open to all ages. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-9/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,In Person,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_banner_may_Page1.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T210000 DTSTAMP:20250414T142909Z CREATED:20250414T142007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T142909Z UID:10001222-1744743600-1744750800@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap - Western Mass. #8 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the eighth installment of Astronomy on Tap – Western Mass.! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up\, undergraduate student Leyna Bajaj will tell us about the most interesting real estate opportunity\, Galactic Real Estate. Then\, graduate student Aidan Cloonan will explain what is in the name “Supermassive Black Hole”. Admission is free and open to all ages. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-8/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,English,In Person,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_banner_april2025_Page1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T210000 DTSTAMP:20250306T193801Z CREATED:20250306T193801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T193801Z UID:10001165-1742324400-1742331600@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass. #7 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the seventh installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass.! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up\, Prof. Alex Pope will give us VIP access to the hottest ticket in town\, “The Galaxy Eras Tour”. Then\, graduate student Drew Lapeer will blow our minds with ”Gamma Ray Bursts: The Biggest Explosions in the Universe”. Admission is free and open to all ages. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-7/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/aotwesternmass_7.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T210000 DTSTAMP:20250214T174043Z CREATED:20250214T174043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T174043Z UID:10001135-1739905200-1739912400@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass. #6 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the sixth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up\, Prof. James Lowenthal will discuss the importance of “Darkness at Night” and why it is essential for life. Then\, Dr. Joey Golec will go over ”The Pillars of the Hot Big Bang: Three Pieces of Evidence for our Cosmic Origins”. Admission is free and open to all ages. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-6/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_banner.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T210000 DTSTAMP:20250114T184638Z CREATED:20250113T212406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T184638Z UID:10001080-1737486000-1737493200@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass. #5 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the fifth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up we’ll learn all about “Exoplanets\, because Earth is so last year”\, from Dr. Mark Giovinazzi. Then\, graduate student Phoebe Heretz will get everyone up to date on “What’s new at NASA?”. Admission is free and open to all ages. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-5/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/astronomy_on_tap_poster_speakers_jan.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T210000 DTSTAMP:20241212T213211Z CREATED:20241212T213211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T213211Z UID:10001069-1734462000-1734469200@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #4 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the fourth installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up we’ll hear from Professor Kate Whitaker on how new observations with the James Webb Space Telescope are “Breaking the Universe”. Then\, graduate student Roxana Popescu will guide us through “Galaxy Clusters Across Cosmic Time”. Admission is free and open to all ages. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-4/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/aot_westernmass_dec17.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T210000 DTSTAMP:20241118T190001Z CREATED:20241118T190001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T190001Z UID:10001038-1732042800-1732050000@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass #3 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the third installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass.! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up we will hear from Prof. Daniel Wang on “The Hidden\, Hot\, and Energetic Universe”. Then\, graduate student Sam Cutler will take us on “A Tour of Abell 2744”. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-3/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All ages ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AoT_WesternMass_3_poster.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T210000 DTSTAMP:20241015T191750Z CREATED:20241015T191750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T191750Z UID:10000988-1729018800-1729026000@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass. #2 DESCRIPTION:Please join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the second installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass.! This month we have two exciting talks\, trivia\, Astronomy in the News\, and telescope viewing (weather permitting). First up we will hear from graduate student Peter Hartman on “What is a Star\, Really?”. Then Prof. Gopal Narayanan will explain how astronomers are “Imaging Super-Massive Black Holes with a Whole Earth Telescope”. We hope to see you there! URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-2/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/aot_westernmass_2_speaker_poster.png ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T210000 DTSTAMP:20240917T182931Z CREATED:20240911T181532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T182931Z UID:10000937-1726599600-1726606800@astronomyontap.org SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap Western Mass. #1 Launch Event! DESCRIPTION:Join us at New City Brewery in Easthampton\, Massachusetts for the first ever installment of Astronomy on Tap Western Mass.! This month’s speakers include former UMass Astronomy Department Chair\, Professor Daniela Calzetti and NASA Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow\, Dr. Sinclaire Manning. Along with two entertaining science talks there will also be trivia and Astronomy in the News. Hope to see you there! \n  URL:https://astronomyontap.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-western-mass-1/ LOCATION:New City Brewery\, 180 Pleasant Street (Rear)\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:English,Massachusetts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astronomyontap.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/astronomy_on_tap_poster_v5-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="AoT - Western Mass.":MAILTO:aotwesternmass@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR