Upcoming Meetings

Unless otherwise noted, our meetings are held on the first Tuesday and third Monday of each month, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.

Next Meeting:

• Monday, August 21, 2017, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  Tim T., Will M., Kenny L., Others TBA - "Observing the Night Sky With Free Open-Source Software"
  Location: Explorit Nature Center (5th Street)
  3141 5th St., Davis CA 95618
  

  Celebrate the 2017 solar eclipse with an introduction to popular free/open-source software packages designed for amateur astronomers and space enthusiasts of all kinds. Join us to learn about stargazing, finding stellar objects, automated telescope control, tracking the International Space Station and other orbital objects, learning about the moon, and more.
  
  Each presenter will show you how to get free astronomical software for Linux, Mac, and Windows, and demonstrate key features of major packages such as Celestia, Stellarium, KStars, GPredict, and more.

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Future Meetings:

• Tuesday, September 5, 2017, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  - "Social gathering"
  Location: Steve's Pizza
  314 F St., Davis CA 95616
  

  Informal social gathering over dinner.

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• Monday, September 18, 2017, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  Volunteers/TBA - "Installfest, Jr."
  Location: Davis Public Library, Blanchard Room
  315 East 14th St., Davis CA 95616
  

  New to Linux? Come pick up an install DVD, bring a thumb drive for a copy of your favorite distro,
  or RSVP for personalized help with a modern laptop or netbook (email "if @ lugod dot org").

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• Tuesday, October 3, 2017, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  - "Social gathering"
  Location: Crepeville
  330 3rd Street, Davis CA 95616
  

  Informal social gathering over dinner.

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See Also:

• About the Geek-O-Meter Icons

• Meetings To Be Scheduled

• Meeting Subject Wishlist