Welcome to the Club!
Information for New Members
Monthly Meeting Details
Date: 1st Wednesday of every month
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Prescott Public Library, Founders Suite A&B, 215 E. Goodwin Street, Prescott AZ
Benefits of Membership
- Club Meetings — Monthly on the 1st Wednesday. Featured speakers include professional astronomers, scientists, and members presenting on space and astronomy topics.
- Public Star Parties — PAC sponsors numerous public star parties each year at local parks and venues. Help share the sky with the community.
- School & Community Outreach — Educational programs in local schools. The club partners with the Prescott Public Library for monthly lecture series.
- Observing Programs — Fun and challenging programs designed to enhance your knowledge of the night sky and improve observing skills.
- Learn from Club Members — Mentors available to help with equipment, software, websites, and general astronomy knowledge.
- META SIG — Meet-Eat-Talk-Astronomy social gathering at local restaurants, 3–5 times per year.
- Astronomical League — PAC membership includes League membership. Receive the quarterly Reflector magazine. See www.astroleague.org
- Access to Club Equipment — Telescopes and accessories available to loan to members through the Loaner Scope Program.
- Magazine Discounts — PAC members eligible for discounts on Sky & Telescope and Astronomy magazines.
- Astrophotography SIG (APSIG) — Members gather to learn and share astrophotography techniques and images.
- Astronomy Basics SIG (ABSIG) — Covers basic telescope operation, understanding the night sky, and other topics to advance your astronomy skills.