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DATE	HOST		ACTIVITY INFORMATION
August 13, 2019 Tuesday		Event	Monthly Meeting  (Public Welcome) Presentation:   "Biography of a Star" Dee Friesen (BCAS member and NPS Astronomy Volunteer)
		Location	Lions Clubhouse, 602 N Nevada Street Montrose
		Time	7:00 PM MST
August 28, 2019 Wednesday		Event	Presentation and night sky viewing (Public Welcome)
		Location	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Area Map) 12 miles east of Montrose, Colorado on Highway 50 (Detail Map) (Amphitheater Map) Call the Park visitor center at 970 249 1914 or visit the National Park Website for more information
		Time	Talk in park amphitheater @ 7.00 PM Viewing @ 8.30 PM
August 30, 2019 Friday		Event	Presentation and night sky viewing (Public Welcome)
		Location	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Area Map) 12 miles east of Montrose, Colorado on Highway 50 (Detail Map) (Amphitheater Map) Call the Park visitor center at 970 249 1914 or visit the National Park Website for more information
		Time	Talk in park amphitheater @ 7.00 PM Viewing @ 8.30 PM
September 4, 2019 Wednesday		Event	Presentation and night sky viewing (Public Welcome)
		Location	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Area Map) 12 miles east of Montrose, Colorado on Highway 50 (Detail Map) (Amphitheater Map) Call the Park visitor center at 970 249 1914 or visit the National Park Website for more information
		Time	Talk in park amphitheater @ 6.30 PM Viewing @ 8.00 PM
September 25, 2019 Wednesday		Event	Presentation and night sky viewing (Public Welcome)
		Location	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Area Map) 12 miles east of Montrose, Colorado on Highway 50 (Detail Map) (Amphitheater Map) Call the Park visitor center at 970 249 1914 or visit the National Park Website for more information
		Time	Talk in park amphitheater @ 6.00 PM Viewing @ 7.30 PM
September 27, 2019 Friday		Event	Presentation and night sky viewing (Public Welcome)
		Location	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Area Map) 12 miles east of Montrose, Colorado on Highway 50 (Detail Map) (Amphitheater Map) Call the Park visitor center at 970 249 1914 or visit the National Park Website for more information
		Time	Talk in park amphitheater @ 6.00 PM Viewing @ 7.30 PM

BCAS Full Year Public Calendar

The BCAS meets on a weekday nearest full moon every month except November and December. The public is welcome to attend.

All BCAS events are FREE (excepting state and national park entrance fees).

The BCAS and sister clubs, the Western Colorado Astronomy Club and the Gunnison Valley Observatory conduct public events at national park, state park, and municipal sites.

Keep checking this page for BCAS event announcements.