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Week 1: Space Camp 2012!
Have a blast with Space Camp at CIT BCO – an out of this world experience! July 9-13 (mornings or afternoons) or 23-27 (afternoons)
First Fridays at the Castle: Believe It or Not!
Join us for February’s First Fridays at the Castle as we explore what you can and can’t believe!
January’s Skeptics in the Castle
Interested in how the media reports science? Dr David Robert Grimes and the Cork Skeptics will discuss mistakes commonly made.
Meet NASA Astronaut Dan Tani at Your School!
Cork’s favourite astronaut will be visiting local primary and secondary schools in Cork on January 9 & 10. Enter our competition to bring him to your school!
First Fridays at the Castle: Astronomy Vs Astrology
Join us for January’s First Fridays at the Castle for family workshops on how to find your starsign in the sky and the lecture “It’s Elemental, My Dear!” Astronomy Vs Astrology…
Skeptics in the Castle: Suck it and See!
A festive whistle-stop tour through the world of wine with (weather dependent) stargazing to mark 2011’s last lunar eclipse.
Mars Science Laboratory at BCO
This week, Kevin Nolan from the Irish Planetary Society will be hosting two fantastic FREE events in association with CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory!
Big Dish CORY: Activated!
Rebecca Cantwell, with help from NASA astronaut Greg Johnson, activated Big Dish CORY last night at the National Space Centre.
Winning Schools for the Rocket Launch
Names of the winning schools for BCO’s rocket launch on Oct 5!
Upcoming Events
Gathering The Gathering
Get the Cosmos App
The free CIT Cosmos app for the iPhone puts a Virtual Observatory in your pocket!
