Welcome to the 4th Edition of the AWE 2026.
Bangalore Astronomical Society has been conducting various events with the focus towards popularizing astronomy as science. Astronomy Workshop for Enthusiasts (AWE) is a 1-day workshop conducted by BAS volunteers in association with Jain (Deemed-to-be-university) School of Sciences.
When : 31st October 2026
Schedule for the day:
Registrations, workshop day, starts at 08:30AM
- Introduction To Astronomy: 09:30AM - 10:45AM (60+ mins) - BAS
- Tea break - 10:45AM - 11:00AM
- Hands-on session on Indian Astronomy - 11:00AM - 12:30PM (90 mins) - IIA
- Lunch 12:30PM - 01:30PM (1 hour)
- Choose your experience - Binocular Astronomy / DSLR & Nightscapes - 1:30PM - 3:30PM (120mins)- BAS
- Astronomy connect: Astrophotography showcase / walkthrough / Interaction with BAS Amateur astronomer - 3:30PM - 4:30PM (60 mins) - BAS
- Valedictory, feedback & group photo - 4:30PM - 4:45PM
- High tea & disperse - 4:45PM onwards
We look forward to your participation and hope you find the workshop both informative and inspiring.
P.S. Pls do note that the schedule is subject to change, as we innovate and/or more speakers opt-in.
***Registration is first-cum-first-served basis & limited to 100 seats only***
A participation certificate shall be provided for offline participants only.
Location : https://maps.app.goo.gl/psmbprcV56yHHAMW7 (Limited car parking available)
Workshop Fees: Rs 450/- per person for Adults. Children below 12 years are free to attend (but must register first). Coffee/Tea (morning/evening) & Working Lunch are included in the fees.
Participation fees is non-refundable, so please proceed only if you are 100% sure of attending.
Enter your name as per a Govt Approved ID card, and carry it along with you and show it at the registration desk.
Payment mode, Full amount in advance,
Once the Payment is complete, you will be redirected to a Temporary Telegram group with other participants.
The link will also be in the invoice sent to you via email.
Event venue
Jain Deemed-to-be University - School of Sciences (Under-graduate), JC Road, 34, 1st Cross, near Ravindra Kalakshetra Rd, Sampangi Rama Nagara, Sudhama Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560002, India, Bangalore
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