Programs 
Observing
ObservingGlobal Star Party - GAM2017 Launch Event
April 1, 2017 Start GAM with a bang! GAM's ultimate observing event is the Global Star Party. If you have a scope, it's B.Y.O.T. - Bring Your Own Telescope (or binoculars), or contact your local astronomy club. Don't have a scope? Don't worry, just look up. All are invited, all will be excited! The Global Star Party is the time to come out under the stars, bridge gaps across the seas, and join your brother and sister skywatchers in proving that the world is “One People, One Sky.” When we turn our gaze upward all religious, national, cultural and political...
Shoot for the Moon (Observing Challenge)
April 10- 28, 2017 Three lunar challenges in one! Learn more about the Moon. Every GAM, we run a series of Observing Challenges, developed by The Astronomical League . Whether you are a complete novice to astronomy or a seasoned veteran there will be something for you! Some of the challenges can be done in a night and some will take the whole month. If you are a sidewalk astronomer or part of an astronomy club you might like to run events to help people complete the challenges. If are planning an Observing Challenge event, don't forget to register your...
The Moon plows through the Hyades (Observing Challenge)
April 1 and 28, 2017 Every GAM we run a series of Observing Challenges, developed by The Astronomical League . Whether you are a complete novice to astronomy or a seasoned veteran there will be something for you! Some of the challenges can be done in a night and some will take the whole month. If you are a sidewalk astronomer or part of an astronomy club you might like to run events to help people complete the challenges. If are planning an Observing Challenge event, don't forget to register your event ! Discuss your observations, ask and answer questions...
Lunar Explorations (Observing Challenge)
April 1-30, 2017 Explore some of the fascinating features on our Moon. For GAM2017, we will be running a series of Observing Challenges, developed by The Astronomical League . Whether you are a complete novice to astronomy or a seasoned veteran there will be something for you! Some of the challenges can be done in a night and some will take the whole month. If you are a sidewalk astronomer or part of an astronomy club you might like to run events to help people complete the challenges. If are planning an Observing Challenge event, don't forget to register your...
