Events & Workshops

In addition to the monthly Public Stargazing Nights, MPAS offers members and the public many opportunities to participate in viewing the night sky.

Upcoming events

Musical Stargazing Trivia Night 2025

Join us on Saturday February 15th, 2025, for a night of live music with the Cranbourne Lions Concert Band, a sausage sizzle, a trivia quiz and a raffle.

Click here for more information and tickets, or go straight to the booking page for this event.

Telescope Learning Day and Buy-Sell-Swap Meet, March 2025

Come to Mt Martha Observatory on Saturday, 22 March and learn from scratch about how telescopes work, how best to use them and what to point them at!

For the first time, the event will feature a buy-sell-swap meet – an opportunity to pick up pre-loved astronomy gear or pass your own treasures on to a new owner.

Bookings are essential – click here for more details and the booking link.

Gippsland Star Party 2025

Mark your calendars for March 28th to 31st, 2025, and join forces with fellow enthusiasts as we embark on this celestial journey.

Echo Bend Camping Park sets the stage for this captivating event, providing the perfect space for forging new friendships, sharing knowledge, and marvelling at the universe together.

Click here for more information and tickets, or go straight to the booking page for this event.

Past events