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July General Meeting, Friday July 19th, 2024 at 6857 Southpoint Pkwy, Jacksonville FL 32216, United States
PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE General Meeting of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS]. All are welcome! This month our Education Director, Sam Fischer, will be presenting on astrophotography. If you are interested in potentially getting into...
Hanna Park Public Stargazing Saturday August 10th, 2024 at Hanna Park ENTER PARK BY 7:30 PM
Stargazing at Hanna Park hosted by the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS] Get ready to see stars, planets, the Moon, and interesting sky objects. The general public is invited and most welcome! Location: Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park, 500 Wonderwood Dr,...
Annual Members-Only Picnic at Hanna Park – Saturday, May 18th, 2024
Annual Members-Only Picnic at Hanna Park hosted by the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS] - May 18th, 2024 Get ready for the picnic at Shelter #5 across the street from Parking Lot #8 for members of NEFAS! Map can be found here. The family and guests of...
April General Meeting, Friday April 26th, 2024 FSCJ Kent Campus Building E, Room E-104
General Meeting of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS]. All are welcome! Join us for our April General Meeting where the focus will once again be on the solar eclipse! We will open up the floor to allow members to share eclipse stories and experience...
March General Meeting, Friday March 22nd, 2024 at Jacksonville University Gooding Building Auditorium
PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE General Meeting of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS]. All are welcome! On April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will take place across much of the United States. In preparation for the last total solar eclipse in the...
February General Meeting, Friday February 23rd, 2024 FSCJ Kent Campus Building E, Room E-104
General Meeting of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS]. All are welcome! In preparation for the March Messier Marathon, this month’s topic will be on one of the most famous astronomers in history, Charles Messier! Come hear about the story of the...
2023 NEFAS Members-Only Holiday Party – Friday, December 1st 6:30p-9:00p
In lieu of a general meeting this month, please join us for our annual holiday dinner. We will be announcing the winners of the astrophotography and sketching contests, so we hope to see NEFAS members and NEFAS entry members there! Location: Golden Corral Buffet and...
November General Meeting, Friday November 17th, 2023 FSCJ Kent Campus Building E, Room E-104
General Meeting of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS]. All are welcome! Friday, November 17 - 7:30 PM to 9 PM Florida State College at Jacksonville - Kent Campus 3939 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32205 Building E Room E-104 Campus map:...
October General Meeting, Friday October 27th, 2023 FSCJ Kent Campus Building E, Room E-104
General Meeting of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS]. All are welcome! Friday, October 27 - 7:30 PM to 9 PM Florida State College at Jacksonville - Kent Campus 3939 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32205 Building E Room E-104 Campus map:...
September General Meeting, Friday 9/29/2023 FSCJ Kent Campus Building E, Room E-104
General Meeting of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society [NEFAS]. All are welcome! Todd Lovelace, a mechanical engineer who contracts with NASA, will be doing the presentation "Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse (NEMP) as a Terrorist Weapon" Friday, September 29 - ...