Exhibit: Women in Toronto Astronomy

Saturday, October 24, 2026

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Richmond Hill David Dunlap Observatory

123 A Hillsview Drive, Richmond Hill, ON, L4C 1T3

Richmond Hill, ON

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Organized by City of Richmond Hill

About This Event

This exhibit at the David Dunlap Observatory features artifacts, instruments, and photographs documenting the research and outreach of women in Toronto astronomy. It is ideal for those interested in the history of science and the legacies of figures like Helen Sawyer Hogg.

Discover the history of women who shaped astronomy through a collection of scientific instruments, photographs, and personal items.

  • Presented by the David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Toronto
  • Available during various tour hours on weekends throughout the spring and fall, and on select weekdays and weekends during the summer

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