Monthly Meeting
Thursday, August 6, 2026
7:30 pm
All Saints Episcopal Church
1322 Kimball Ave
Richland, WA
Topic: Dark-Sky Star Parties. Different kind of events, the easiest way to attend one, what you would to expect to do, what you would need to bring, etc. This will be part lecture (with pictures) and part discussion.
Blue Mountain Star Party
Thursday, August 13, 2026
through
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Bridge Creek Wilderness
This is our own dark-sky star party. It is open to the public, but you must register. You can get information and directions on the page to the right. It’s under “Club Activities.” We also have a link to a weather tracker for the site under “Observing Conditions.”
Star Party
Friday, August 21, 2026
8:30 pm
The Reach Museum
1943 Columbia Park Trail
Richland, WA 99352
Come and observe the moon through a large telescope! You can also chat with astronomers and get answers to all your questions about space. (Check this website in the afternoon for a possible cancellation due to weather.)
Star Party
Saturday, September 19, 2026
8:00 pm
Candy Mountain Trailhead
71004 E 669 PR NE
Richland, WA 99352
Come and observe the moon through a large telescope! After about 9:30, we will be able to see Saturn’s rings. You can also chat with astronomers and get answers to all your questions about space. (Check this website in the afternoon for a possible cancellation due to weather.)
