On Tuesday, March 7th, The SBVAA is having an Outreach at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in Colton.

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
750 S. Eighth St
Colton, CA 92324

It is scheduled for Tuesday, March 7th from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. We should set up between 5:30 and 6:30 pm.

We’ll have a Waxing Gibbous moon and Mars to observe.

This Saturday, February 25th, 2017 is SBVAA’s February Star Party held at the PioneerTown Mountain Preserves (Wildlands Conservancy).
Come on out for a night of fun under the stars.

Pioneer Town Mountain Preserves (Wildlands Conservancy)
51010 Pipes Canyon Rd
Pioneertown, CA 92268

February Meeting this Saturday 11th.  The program is
Invisible Universe Revealed Hubble’s 25th Anniversary
A 2015 documentary by Zoltan Levay and his colleagues at the Space Telescope Science Institute

Meeting 7:00pm
First Christian Church
2102 E. Foothill Dr.
San Bernardino, CA

Pre-meeting Dinner, 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Pepper Steak Restaurant
26589 Highland Ave
Highland, CA 92346

Due to the rainy weather, the Franklin Elementary School Outreach on Feb. 7 has been cancelled.

On Tuesday, February 7th, The SBVAA is having an outreach at Franklin Elementary School in Redlands.

Franklin Elementary School
850 E. Colton Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374

It is scheduled for 6:00 to 7:00 pm. We should set up between 5:30 and 6:00 pm.
The weather is looking pretty iffy as of now.  So check your email or the website for any cancellations.

Tonight is the outreach at Crafton Elementary School
Crafton Elementary School
311 Wabash Ave
Redlands, CA 92374
It is scheduled for Tuesday January 31st; 5:30 to 7:00pm. We should set up between 4:30 and 5:30 pm.

We’ll have a nice Waxing Crescent Moon, Venus and Mars.

There is an SBVAA Public Outreach star party this Saturday, January 28th, 2017 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The White Water division of the Wildlands Conservancy Preserve. Setup between 5:00 and 6:30pm.

Jamie Countryman and Megan Huynh will be leading the group.
Usually the Conservancy serves snacks for the first part of the show.

Come on out for a night of fun under the stars.

This Saturday is the 2017 January meeting of the SBVAA.  The program will include a video presentation and continuance of the “Experiencing Hubble: Understanding the Greatest Images of the Universe” series entitled “The Sombrero Galaxy An Island Universe”
Pre-meeting dinner at the PepperSteak Restaurant.

The list of events so far compiled by Chris and Tom:

2017 Events

Just a reminder, membership dues are due in January.
Mail them off to Martin using the membership form.

This Thursday, December 8 is the outreach at Woodrow Willson Elementary School in Colton.  It will be from 5:30 – 7:00pm and we will have a First Quarter Moon to observe.  Setup will begin at 5:00pm.

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
750 S. Eighth St
Colton, CA 92324