British Astronomical Association

Supporting amateur astronomers since 1890

Future Events

2 May 2026

Back to Basics – Eclipse Special – Cornwall

Newquay: Here comes the Sun… and much, much more What – A programme of astronomy talks and activit

BAA Meeting | Education & Outreach

9 May 2026

Historical Section Meeting 2026

This Event is now Fully Booked. Thank you for your interest. The Historical Section will be holding

22 May 2026

Spring BAA Meeting Leicester – PRACTICAL AMATEUR ASTRONOMY

This meeting is dedicated to modern practical amateur astronomy. This is your chance to hear experie

BAA Meeting

3 June 2026

BAA Meeting and George Alcock Lecture

We will be holding a meeting on Wednesday 3rd June 2026 from 17:30 to 20:00 at the Institute of Phys

BAA Meeting

5 June 2026

RAZoom – Observations and instrumentation using home built modular 3 metre L-band dish.

Radio Astronomy Section meeting on Zoom, link by request from Paul Hearn [ paul@hearn.org.uk ] Edwar

BAA Meeting | Webinar | Radio

20 June 2026

The Webb Deep-Sky Society Annual Meeting 2026

Further details TBA

Non-BAA Meeting

27 June 2026

Federation of Astronomical Societies Convention 2026

Full details at https://fedastro.org.uk/fas/convention-2026/  

Non-BAA Meeting

10 July 2026

RAZoom – The Transient Array Radio Telescope: An open-source aperture synthesis imaging radio telescope

Radio Astronomy Section meeting on Zoom, link by request from Paul Hearn [ paul@hearn.org.uk ] The T

BAA Meeting | Webinar | Radio

18 September 2026

Autumn 2026 Meeting

The 2026 Autumn meeting is to be held this year in Liverpool.

BAA Meeting

3 October 2026

Radio Astronomy Section Day Meeting

Full programme of speakers to be announced. Demonstrations: observing from home with modest instrume

BAA Meeting | Radio

28 October 2026

BAA Meeting and Annual General Meeting

Further details to be advised

BAA Meeting

12 December 2026

BAA Christmas Meeting

Further details to be advised

BAA Meeting