Forsyth Astronomical Society 
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Membership Information
Benfits
Astronomical Observations
Meetings
- Place SciWorks
- Adress 400 Hanes Mill Road, Winston Salem, NC
- Time 7:30 PM.
Programs
- lectures
- planetarium shows
- video programs
- workshops - Sample
- clinics
Publications
- Beginners information packets
- New member information packet
- FAS members can also receive discount subscriptions to several astronomy-related magazines.
Field Trips
- FAS members often make field trips to
- observatories
- planetariums
- other astronomical facilities.
Club Library
- FAS has accumulated a large selection of books, magazines, slides, and videotapes related to astronomy. Materials are available for members to check out.
get list of books and where located, and how to check out book etc.
Club Equipment
- FAS maintains a roster of telescopes which members are able to borrow for their own use.
make/find roster and how to borrow info
Telescope Making
- FAS offers periodic classes on mirror-grinding and other elements of telescope making to assist members in building their own instruments.
How To Join FAS
Membership
- in the Forsyth Astronomical Society is open to anyone with an interest in the science of astronomy, whether on an amateur (hobby) or professional basis.
- Ownership of a telescope or other astronomy materials is NOT required.
- Anyone interested in joining the society is encouraged to attend one of the monthly society program meetings or one of the public observing sessions. FAS meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month, at SciWorks, 400 Hanes Mill Road, Winston-Salem, NC at 7:30 PM.
Membership dues
- Dues are currently $25 per year (May 1 thru Apr 30).
- Lifetime memberships are available.
Information
- For more information
- e-mail your address to:
- e-mail Don Ehren (current President)
- phone :
