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Feb 12, 20152 min read
Preview of the May Sky
Here's a preview of the past. Imagine the night sky when South Bend was founded. A starry night, one hundred fifty years ago. Back...
Feb 11, 20156 min read
Time for a Star Party
I encourage you to get out under the stars--literally, a vast canopy of stars--May 15-17 at the 2015 Michiana Star Party. Dozens of...
Feb 11, 20151 min read
Discover...Science for Non-Scientists
Each month during South Bend's 150th birthday, a theme draws attention to different aspects of the city's past, present, and future. In...
Feb 11, 20152 min read
We're Talking Astronomy-Feb. 16
The PHM Digital Video Theater will host a public astronomy meeting on Monday, Feb. 16, from 7:00 to 8:45 p.m. If you've got an interest...
Feb 10, 20151 min read
Light: Bend It, Break It
Members of Michiana Astronomical Society Inc. and friends of the Kennedy Planetarium invited kids at 2015 Science Alive to bend, break,...
Jan 29, 20151 min read
Eltanin at Science Alive
Visitors to 2015 Science Alive at the St. Joseph County Public Library on February 7 can make a simple starfinder to locate South Bend's...
Sep 17, 20141 min read
Michiana Astronomical Society Deemed a 501(c)(3) Public Charity
Hooray, we got a letter from the IRS! While the Internal Revenue Service does not always inspire joy, Michiana Astronomical Society...
Aug 19, 20143 min read
Walk Across Time
Walk Across Time Posted by admin on August 19, 2014 In celebration of 150 years since South Bend, IN, was incorporated, a crosswalk...
Aug 9, 20144 min read
First Midnight Crosswalk
First Midnight Posted by admin on August 9, 2014 Star charts depict South Bend's first midnight on May 22, 1865. Circling the north star...
Mar 25, 20147 min read
2014 Michiana Star Party
2014 Michiana Star Party Posted by admin on March 25, 2014 Leave the lights of the city behind--and your worries with them--and enjoy the...