The Lake County Astronomical Society

Presentation by Dr. Wayne Osborn of the Yerkes Observatory
2026-10-16 19:00 - 21:30 (America/Chicago) | Volo Bog, 28478 W.Brandenburg Road, Ingleside, IL, United States
The monthly meeting of the Lake County Astronomical will be a presentation By Dr. Wayne Osborn. He will talking about the Glass Plate Collection which has been taken using the Great 40″ Refracture at the Yerkes Observatory. These plates go back to the late 1800’s and have been preserved to this day. Dr. Osborn has many years working with and cataloging these images. This event is free and open to the Public. Please join us.

Afterwards Members of LCAS will show the Night Sky to attendees through their powerful telescopes (weather permitting)

Space: The Year in Review
2026-11-20 19:00 - 21:30 | IL
The Speaker for the November 20th meeting of LCAS will be Larry Boyle. Mr. Boyle has been pretty much of a yearly feature. His Presentation “Space: The Year in Review” is sure to be an interesting and educational talk. Please join us.
Weather permitting LCAS Members will setup telescopes at the Volo Bog and show attendees the night sky.
