Sea Lake Astro Fest - Radio Astronomy Sessions

Looking for something fun to do with the kids over the Melbourne Cup weekend? Why not Join the Astronomical Society of Victoria at Sea Lake where you will be able to share the wonders of the universe with our Radio Astronomy Volunteers.

When: Saturday 4th - Monday 6th, November. Midday - 3pm

Where: Grass Oval - Rear Of Sea Lake Visitor Centre

Cost: FREE EVENT

Sea Lake Astro Fest - Solar Viewing Sessions

Ever wanted to look at the sun? Why not Join the Astronomical Society of Victoria at Sea Lake where you will be able to safely view the sun. Our demonstrators will be on hand to answer all your questions about the sun.

When: Saturday 4th - Monday 6th, November. Midday - 3pm

Where: Grass Oval - Rear Of Sea Lake Visitor Centre

Cost: FREE EVENT

AstroTalk - Dr Sara Webb & Rami Mandow

The Astronomical Society of Victoria invites you to the first of our up close and personal AstroTalks. Spend your Saturday afternoon in the quiet comfort of the Sky Mirror Gallery Cafe and enjoy a quiet drink and a bite to eat and soak in the astronomy themed images in the gallery whilst listening to Dr Sara Webb & Rami Mandow discuss the world of astronomy & astrophysics.

When: Saturday, November 4th. 1pm - 3pm

Where: Sky Mirror Gallery Cafe

Cost: FREE EVENT - BOOKING ESSENTIAL

Science In The Pub

The Astronomical Society of Victoria invites you to Science At The Pub. Spend your Saturday afternoon at the pub and test your mind against the rest, enjoy a quiet drinks and a bite to eat as we rattle off a series of questions in the winner takes all astronomy themed quiz.

When: Saturday, November 4th. 4pm - 6pm

Where: Royal Hotel Sea Lake

Cost: $40 P/p + Booking fees (Includes hot & cold grazing platters)

Drinks not included

Sunset Imaging - Lake Tyrrell

ASV astrophotography Section Director Tom Fowler takes you on a journey of photography discovery. In this session Tom will show you how to take those stunning images of sunset at Lake Tyrrell.

When: Saturday November 4th - 7:00pm start.

Where: Meet at Sea Lake Information Centre at 6:30pm - 65 Horace Street, Sea Lake 3533 (Calder Hwy)

Public Viewing Night - Lake Tyrrell

The Astronomical Society of Victoria will host a night under the stars at one of Victorias most stunning natural wonders. The name 'Tyrrell' is derived from the local Wergaia word for 'sky'. The ASV will have volunteers on hand with telescopes set up for attendees to view through. You will see planets, nebula, star clusters and galaxies galore!

 When: Saturday November 4th 9pm

Where: Lake Tyrrell Viewing Platform

Entry Cost: Adult - $15

Child (Under 16) - $5 (Children under 5 are free)

Lake Tyrrell Astrophotography Tour

Looking to see parts of Lake Tyrrell others can't? Want to get that perfect nightscape image of Lake Tyrrell, or simply like to learn from the experts in a private location and group of 10? Then this boutique astrophotography session is for you. Meeting at the Sea Lake Information Hub, you will be bussed out to a secluded private location at Lake Tyrrell for an imaging night under the stars.

When: Saturday, November 4th. 10pm until late

Where: Meet at Sea Lake Information Centre at 9:30pm - 65 Horace Street, Sea Lake 3533 (Calder Hwy)

Cost: $150 P/p (Maximum 10 tickets)