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Share the joy of outer space in May with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyApril 30, 2026April 30, 2026

May’s upcoming astronomy events promise to be just as exciting as usual. From the fast-moving Eta Aquarids meteor shower to the Flower Moon…

Orbiting the future – Lucy Hambly’s perspective on the Artemis II Mission

Lesley McKayApril 18, 2026April 19, 2026

Earlier this week, we reached out to Lucy to gain her insights on the Artemis II Mission to share with our readers. We asked about mission priorities, the future of space exploration…

Share the joy of outer space in April with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyMarch 29, 2026

From the rescheduled launch of Artemis II to the oldest meteor shower ever observed, here are some of April’s most anticipated astronomical events…

Share the joy of outer space in March with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyFebruary 28, 2026March 2, 2026

Whether you choose to photograph the dark red tint of the Blood Worm Moon or would rather host a bonfire celebration for the vernal equinox…

Share the joy of outer space in February with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 2026

Whether you choose to stay up and watch the launch of the Artemis II mission or would rather take a look at the Snow Moon, the second month of 2026 will certainly have plenty…

Lucy Hambly makes a return to CBC Radio for her knowledgeable year-end Astronomy interview

Lesley McKayJanuary 14, 2026January 19, 2026

Lucy Hambly likes nothing better than talking, writing and sharing her passionate enthusiasm for Astronomy, especially when being interviewed. On December 31, 2025 Lucy appeared…

Share the joy of outer space in January with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyDecember 30, 2025January 4, 2026

A new year is here! As 2026 begins, January will be sure to bring astronomy lovers a more-than-adequate amount of viewing and learning opportunities.

Share the joy of outer space in December with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

The last month of 2025 promises to bring astronomy lovers even more viewing and learning opportunities than usual. From a shockingly high moon to two separate meteor showers…

Share the joy of outer space in November with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyOctober 26, 2025October 26, 2025

November is sure to bring fans of the night sky just as many exciting viewing and learning opportunities as the rest of the year. From the largest full moon of 2025 to two distinct meteor showers…

Share the joy of outer space in October with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblySeptember 28, 2025September 28, 2025

From an unusual supermoon to two separate meteor showers, here are some of October’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena.

Share the joy of outer space in September with Lucy Hambly

Lesley McKayAugust 29, 2025September 2, 2025

Whether you choose to observe either of the eclipses or would rather celebrate the equinox, September is sure to be a great month for astronomy lovers worldwide.

Share the joy of outer space in August with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyJuly 28, 2025July 28, 2025

August is sure to provide astronomy lovers with plenty of exciting observation opportunities as usual. From the Sturgeon Moon to the “best” meteor shower of the year, here are some of August’s most anticipated…

Share the joy of outer space in July with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyJune 29, 2025

This month will contain a variety of exciting astronomical events, from a rocket launch to a meteor shower to the Earth reaching the most distant point in its orbit.

Share the joy of outer space in June with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyMay 29, 2025May 29, 2025

The seasons are about to change,, but overall, this month contains a huge variety of events, from rocket launches to meteor showers to the beginning of a new season!

Share the joy of outer space in May with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyApril 30, 2025May 3, 2025

From the Eta Aquarids meteor shower to the full Flower Moon, here are some of May’s most interesting astronomical phenomena and rocket launches.

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11 May
West Side Pride - Annual General Meeting
11 May 26
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12 May
Stittsville Business Association - Coffee Collab
12 May 26
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13 May
Goulbourn Lawn Bowling Club Open House
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21 May
Goulbourn Lawn Bowling Club Open House
21 May 26
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23 May
Goulbourn Lawn Bowling Club Open House
23 May 26
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25 May
Stittsville Rotary Club’s International Film Series
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25 May
Stittsville Rotary Club’s International Film Series
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29 May
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29 May 26
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Stittsville Village Association - Trivia Night
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30 May
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30 May 26
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Douglas Sutherland’s Art in the Park
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