The Perseid Meteor Shower will peak on Monday August 12, 2024. But fear not meteor shower lovers, most meteor showers start 1-2 weeks before their peak date and will continue for 1-2 weeks past their peak date, only the peak date is ever advertised. With the knowledge that this meteor shower starts 2 weeks prior […]

Bill Young of the Big Bear Valley Astronomical Society will be holding monthly presentations on Astronomy throughout the summer at the Big Bear Discover Center outdoor amphitheater. Bring your family and invite your friends and join us at the Discovery Center Amphitheater (in the rear) for an educational talk on Astronomy. Get up close with […]

Members of the Big Bear Valley Astronomical Society (BBVAS) will be setting up telescopes on this dark moonless night at one of their favorite dark sky sites in Big Bear, the “High Chaparal.” The public is welcome to join us and mingle with us under the stars and telescope on this the darkest night of […]