- Monthly Meetings with Member and Featured Speakers
- New Astronomer training sessions before the monthly meetings
- A wide variety of free loaner telescopes for member use
- Training on Astronomy tools (Stellarium, Nocturne, Astrospheric free apps)
- Training to use our loaner telescopes and how to observe the night sky
- Monthly training sessions (3rd Saturday evening at the Leander McCormick Observatory)
- Access to private dark sky observing sites
- Monthly Club Star Parties
- Observing at the UVA Leander McCormick & Fan Mountain Observatories
- Numerous Public Outreach Opportunities
- Mentoring by Experienced Amateur Astronomers
- Membership in the Astronomical League.
- Sky & Telescope and Astronomy Magazine Subscription Discounts
- Join club and talk to the treasurer to obtain discount
- Club Bylaws
If you would like to join as a new member, please click here to complete our intake form and submit dues.
If you are an existing member and wish to renew your membership, please click here to submit dues for your membership type.