We’re teaming up with Parks and Rec once again for out-of-this-world classes! Introduction to Astronomy 101 (ages 16+) is back with another fantastic lineup of classes to get you off to a great start in astronomy.
Keep an eye out on the BI Parks website for when they drop the winter catalog!
Please save the date for the Battle Point Astronomical Association Annual Meeting!
Saturday, January 10th, 2026 at 6 pm
We’re thinking about starting a Zoom book club in January focused on biographies and memoirs about Women in STEM–and we’d love to know if you’d be interested in joining!
Credit: Chuck Wraith
The Triangulum Galaxy is a large spiral galaxy found in the Triangulum Constellation and is 3 million LYRs away from us.
It’s that time of year, for the little red envelopes to wing their way across Bainbridge Island! Battle Point Astronomical Association is grateful for the continued partnership of One Call for All in this island tradition and for your generous donation.
It’s back-to-school season, and we’re excited to be offering FREE field trips to public school classes. If you live in the Kitsap area, make sure your local educators know about this opportunity!
Are you trying to pay for a membership or make a donation using a credit card using an Apple device but cannot access the page on BPAstro.org? Here’s a solution!
Battle Point Observatory is looking for additional Fall & Winter volunteer assistants (age 16+) for our youth Science Education classes!
October’s Science Topic – Millions of New Asteroids: The Legacy Survey of Space and Time
11 Oct 2025 18:00 – 20:00 NEW TIME!
Speaker: Jake Kurlander, 4th-year University of Washington PhD student