IfA Public Events
Total Lunar Eclipse Livestream Nov. 7 11PM
Join us for a live stream of the total lunar eclipse on Monday night, Nov. 7, 11PM - 2AM. We will have live telescopic views of the eclipse and astronomer q&a in the chat! Find the stream on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/uhifa
Join us at AstroDay Kona Nov. 5th!
Keiki and their 'ohana are invited to explore the universe at Kona’s annual AstroDay celebration, Saturday, November 5, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Kona Commons Shopping Center in Kailua-Kona. Organized by the Mauna Kea Astronomy Outreach Committee, this free, open-air...
HBMF Talk Oct. 27: Ground- and Space-based Telescopes
Join us on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022 for a virtual talk on "Why Do We Need Both Ground- and Space-Based Telescopes" as part of the 2022 Hawaiʻi Book and Music Festival. Details and registration at https://hawaiibookandmusicfestival.com/2022-schedule
ʻOhana Stargazing Oct. 1 at SALT Kakaʻako
‘Ohana Stargazing returns to SALT at Our Kakaʻako on Saturday, October 1, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.! Join us to explore the universe with family-friendly celestial activities and opportunities to learn about Hawaiian mythology, Polynesian wayfinding, and modern...
NASA Space Apps Challenge Signup Open!
The UH Institute for Astronomy is proud to be a host for this year’s NASA Space Apps Challenge, the largest annual space & science hackathon in the world, with over 25,000 participants globally!
Bishop Museum + IfA JWST Event Sept. 9
Bishop Museum + IfA After Hours: JWST
ʻOhana Stargazing at SALT at Our Kakaʻako May 28
Join us Saturday, May 28, 6-9PM at SALT at our Kakaʻako for a family-friendly celestial event!
AstroDay Hilo is May 14, 2022!
AstroDay Hilo is back, at the Prince Kuhio Plaza Mall, Saturday, May 14, 10am-4pm!
Virtual Maikalani Public Talk May 6: Cosmic Mountains in the Sky
Join us May for a virtual Maikalani Public talk on Cosmic Mountains in the Sky, by Bernie Taylor. Friday, May 6th, 6:330PM at https://tinyurl.com/ifamaui Why do we climb mountains without apparent gain, sing about their majestic peaks in our songs, and peer into the...
Mānoa Open House talk schedule
Joining us for our April 10th Open House? Here are the talks and speakers we will be featuring throughout the day: 11:30am: Just Look Up: How the IfA defends Planet Earth from hazardous asteroids and comets, by Larry Denneau 12:10pm Award-winning Grad Student...