The University of Illinois Springfield Astronomy-Physics Program, Lincoln Memorial Garden and the Sangamon Astronomical Society will host a special Star Party to view the annual Perseid meteor shower 8-10 p.m. Saturday, August 12, 2023.

Astronomy Day Star Party at Lincoln Memorial Garden on April 29, 8-10 pm (weather permitting)

Star Party at the Central Illinois Stem Fair on March 30 from 6-8 pm. Telescope viewing weather permitting.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 21, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 21, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 14, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 7, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on September 30, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on September 23, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party on the PAC Patio on September 16, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The PAC Patio is on the lowest level of the Sangamon Auditorium building. The patio is accessible through the Sangamon Experience display near the UIS Bookstore and the Conference Center, one level down from the main concourse of the Auditorium.