BCO Events
Daily Astro Challenge with ESERO Ireland!
Understandably, you can't come to the Observatory right now, but we remain committed to bringing the night sky to you.
120 days duration
Friday 20th March 2020
Planetarium at Home – New Episodes Every Friday!
Join us every Friday for two brand new episodes of Planetarium at Home. Take a trip through the night sky with our astronomers. A perfect activity for the whole family!
146 days duration
Friday 27th March 2020
ESERO Ireland Earth and Space Conference For Junior Cycle Science Teachers
CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory, Junior Cycle for Teachers, Science Foundation Ireland and ESERO Ireland present the third edition of the ESERO Ireland Conference ‘Teaching Earth and Space in the Junior Cycle.’
Saturday 26th September 2020
EUSEA 2020
We are pleased to announce that the EUSEA Conference, which was postponed as a response to the Covid 19 pandemic, has been rescheduled for October 29th and 30th 2020 with a pre-conference reception on October 28th at CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory.
2 days duration
Thursday 29th October 2020
October Junior Space Camp!
Fun Halloween-themed science workshop for 5-7 year olds.
Saturday 31st October 2020
December Junior Space Camp!
Fun Christmassy science workshop for 5-7 year olds
Sunday 6th December 2020