Astronomy on Tap HQ

We've got a busy weekend coming up! Find us at two free events: AAA Starfest on Saturday night in Central Park; and on Sunday at @pioneerwork.bsky.social in Red Hook for Second Sundays!
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ExGal-Twin is proud to support the first @aot-canarias.bsky.social event in the Canary Islands, taking place tomorrow, October 2nd, in Tenerife. These fun, informal science talks in bars aim to make astronomy accessible to everyone. Two IAC astronomers will speak in both Spanish and English.

Do you want sweet merch from your local AoT satellite??? Tell them to partner with @startorialist.com! 🤩

Two notebooks, a tote bag, and two can-shaped glasses with the AoT ROC logo (circular logo in purple, yellow, and white pint glass with the city seal inside and an orbit around it, surrounded by stars and words) and JWST images (notebooks & tote bag) or the slogan “Drink in the Universe” as well, arranged in a black backdrop

Support science & history in Rochester, NY by bidding on an exclusive merch set from AoT ROC and gifts from their venue, MicGinny’s on the river, as part of the Rochester Museum & Science Center silent auction fundraiser!

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Next show:
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
📍 Location: Varsity Theatre
⏰ Time: Doors open 6:30 PM, event at 7 PM
🌟 Speaker 1: Dr. Eric Burns - "The Threat to US Astrophysics"
🌟 Speaker 2: David Kekejian - "When stars go boom: supernovae and the elements in your beer"

No te olvides de registrarte: primera edición de Astronomy on Tap - Islas Canarias (AstroTragos). 2 de Octubre.

Don't forget to register: launch of Astronomy on Tap - Canary Islands (AstroTragos). October 2nd.

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The promotion poster shows the AoT Canary Islands logo, and the two invited speakers: Elena Arjona Gálvez and Michael Abdul-Masih. The event will be held at 19:00 on 2 October, 2025 at El Búho Club in La Laguna, Tenerife. Doors open at 18:00.

We invite you to the launch of AoT Canary Islands (AstroTragos)! This satellite of @astronomyontap.bsky.social is a monthly outreach series that features engaging, accessible astronomy talks, science trivia, and interactive Q&A sessions in a fun, informal atmosphere. Free and open to the public!

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WE ARE SO BACK

Astronomy on Tap Baltimore is coming at you on Tuesday, October 28th, with a spooky evening full of SPACE KNOWLEDGE!

Join us at Guilford Hall Brewery for astronomy talks, space trivia, and other treats (no tricks here!).

Costumes not required, but strongly encouraged!

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Our event date is changing! Stay on the lookout for an update!

Flyer for Space Drafts 109. On the left is a headshot of Sophie Lebowitz on top of a picture of a massive black hole with a dusty torus. On the right is an image of a stack of newspapers with the extended Astronomy in the News Round-up title.

Space Drafts returns with show 109 Wed. Sept. @ 7:30pm @ Zerai’s International Bar (note the change in day and location!). On tap we have grad student Sophie Lebowitz talking about monster black holes and postdocs Jackie Champagne & Danny Krolikowski giving us an update on astronomy in the news!

TUESDAY NIGHT at Pete's - High Gravity with Ardbeg "Smokiverse" collab! Celebrate 10 years of the first gravity wave detections with @saavikford.bsky.social, gravitational lensing with James Chan, and tasting whisky with cocktails by Pete's and Ardbeg's own Lisa Pope! FREE talks, trivia, & prizes!!!

Astronomy on Tap arrives in Spain: first edition in the Canary Islands. We are pleased to announce the arrival of Astronomy on Tap in Spain. This international dissemination initiative, born in the US and spread all over the world, now lands in the Canary Islands under the name of AstroTragos.

You are cordially invited to our next AoT Boston event at Aeronaut Brewing on Thursday, September 4!!! We're bringing you some exciting talks about the Rubin Observatory (@vrubinobs.bsky.social), which will capture the ultimate time-lapse movie of the universe in the next 10 years 🔭💫

Kicking off our September 4 AoT event at Aeronaut Brewing is Andrés A. Plazas Malagón, who will tell us all about the Rubin Observatory's (@vrubinobs.bsky.social) LSSTCam, the largest digital camera in the world! 📸 ✨ #astronomyontap #aotboston #rubinobservatory #lsst

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Traveling the Cosmos With Carter Emmart, One Last Time

Read more about Carter in his recent NYT profile:
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Poster advertising the next Astronomy on Tap Baltimore event, taking place on Thursday, July 17th, at Guilford Hall Brewery, beginning at 7:00 pm.

Join us this Thursday, July 17th, for our next installment of Astronomy on Tap Baltimore!

Way to show up DC! Packed house for our special public policy AoTDC @dc9club.bsky.social

Photos from last night featuring our fantastic speakers: Jack Kiraly (The Planetary Society), Colin Hamill (AAS Office of Public Policy), and Roohi Dalal (AAS Office of Public Policy)

This Thursday-- RSVP here!!
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We are heading to the BEACH!
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Join us Thursday, July 10 at Whitechapel Projects in Long Branch, NJ for the first-event “AoT On the Shore” event with presenters from @cuny.edu, Rutgers, & Princeton. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/astronomy-...

The best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week July Fourth crab feasts, rooftop parties and a hot-dog-eating contest are on the agenda, along with outdoor movies, concerts and festivals.

We're stoked to be listed in @washingtonpost.com's Going Out Guide: wapo.st/4009AYI

There's still some tickets left for tomorrow's AoTDC @dc9club.bsky.social: dice.fm/event/bbd36v...

Join us to hear about the prospects for the future of space science and what you can do about it!

A poster for Astronomy on Tap Trenton. Emily Rice, Huei Sears, and Eliot Quataert are the listed speakers. The event is free and will be on July 10 7:30-9:90 PM at The Whitechapel Projects in Long Branch, NJ.

sooo excited to be presenting at @astronomyontap.bsky.social - Trenton next week (July 10) !! gonna be talking about Adele, the big bang theory, and the cosmic microwave background !! hope to see you there !!

🔭🧪👩‍🔬 #womeninstem

Talk 3:
The Sky is Quite Literally Falling: Space Debris, Light Pollution and Other Environmental Impacts of Space Activities - Roohi Dalal (@policy.aas.org)

Talk 2:
Making Waves on the Hill: How to Speak Up for Science - Colin Hamill (@policy.aas.org )

We're pleased to announce the talk program for our Astronomy on Tap DC on July 7th @dc9club.bsky.social!

Talk 1:
Unprecedented, Unstrategic, Wasteful: The 2026 NASA Budget Request in Review - Jack Kiraly (@planetarysociety.bsky.social)

Honored that AoT can be even a small part of this!

I am so lucky to be giving this talk again at a special edition of @astronomyontap.bsky.social Trenton on *July 10* at Whitechapel Projects !! hope to see you there !!

July 10! 🤩

July 10! 🤩

Join us for Astronomy on Tap at the Shore in Long Branch, NJ!

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