Events 2007

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Please note that events, lectures etc. are subject to change throughout the year and the following is only intended as a guide.

January

8	New Year Lecture Trinity College
	"Black Holes and White Rabbits" By Professor John Brown, Astronomer Royal for Scotland.

9 - 13	BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2007
31	Beginner's Astronomy Evening Classes Trinity College

February

12	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"The Universe- A Biography" By Dr. John Gribbin, Sussex University, UK.

March

1	Astronomy Ireland Public Lecture Dundalk In association with Dundalk IT Astronomical Society. More Info HERE

3	Lunar Eclipse Watch	Nationwide Lunar Eclipse Watch Locations can be found HERE

12	Public Lecture and Book Launch Venue: Trinity College Dublin 8pm
	"Bang" By Chris Lintott of BBC's Sky at Night program

April

16 Note Date Change	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"Black holes: observation, theory and geometry" By Oisin MacConamhna, Imperial College London, UK.

May

5	Star-B-Q: Food and Fun underneath the Stars BOOK TICKETS HERE
14	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"Digital Deep Sky Astrophotography " By Dave Grennan and Jed Glover.

June

11	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"The Heliosphere - Living inside the Sun's Atmosphere" By Dr. Peter Gallagher, NASA/Trinity College Dublin.

July

9	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"The Birth of Stars and Planets" by Dr Emma Whelan of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS)

August

13	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"Building a Universe Byte by Byte" By Professor Brad Gibson, Chair Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Central Lancashire.


13	Public Lecture and book signing, Millennium Hall, Cork. "The Search for Life Beyond Earth" by Science Communicator Emmet Mordaunt

14	Public Lecture, Arts Millennium Bldg. NUI Galway. "The Search for Life Beyond Earth" by Science Communicator Emmet Mordaunt

September

8	Star-B-Q - 2nd of the Summer

10	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"Supernovae - hunting exploding stars" By Professor Stephen Smartt, Queens University, Belfast

October

8	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"Extrasolar Planets and the Search for Life in the Universe" by Dr. Ian Stevens, University of Birmingham, UK

11	Astronomy Evening Classes Trinity College Online booking and further information

November

12	Public Lecture Trinity College
	"Near Earth Asteroids" By Dr. Neil McBride, Planetary and Space Sciences Research Institute, Open University, UK.

13	Nationwide Uranus Watches

14	Public Lecture "The Big Bang" By Dave McCann in Athlone Institute of Technology.

24	Trip to the newly revamped Armagh Planetarium

25	Astro-Expo 2007 Ireland's Biggest Astronomy and Space Exhibition in Artane Beaumont Recreation Centre.

December

10	Christmas Lecture Trinity College
	"Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence" By Dr. Tim O'Brien, Jodrell Bank Observatory, UK.

14	Nationwide Mars and Geminid Watches.