BoBfest Schedule
8:15am - 4:00pm Main Event Room - Refreshments
8:30am - 3:45pm Lobby - Doors Open for BoBfest Registration
8:30am - 4:00pm Lobby Area - Door Prize Ticket Sales
8:30am - 4:00pm Room 7 - Barre Spencer Astrophotography Contest
8:30am - 4:00pm Room 8 - Vendors Open - BoBfest Marketplace
8:30am - 4:00pm Room 8 - Swap Tables Open - BoBfest Marketplace
9:30am - Main Event Room - Welcome and Club Announcements
9:45am - 10:30am Main Event Room - The April 8 Total Solar Eclipse - Johnny Horne
10:00am - 4:00pm Catawba Science Center - Aquarium, Planetarium, Science Hall, Exhibits
10:00am - 1:00pm Room 1 - Family Science Events
10:30am - Main Event Room - Club Announcements / Break
10:45am - 11:30am Main Event Room - Public Outreach With Unistellar Telescopes - Joe Heafner
11:30am - 12:45pm Front Parking Lot - Lunch Can Be Purchased Here from the Food Trucks
11:30am - 1:00pm Outside - Solar Observing Weather Permitting - John ONeal and others
11:30am - 12:45pm Various Locations - Lunch, Visit Vendors, Marketplace, CSC, Solar Observing
12:45pm - Main Event Room - Club Announcements & Orientation to Afternoon Schedule
1:00pm - 2:00pm Room 4 - Constellations and Star Lore for Beginners - Becca Brehm
1:00pm - 2:00pm Room 5 - Simple Astrophotography and Image Modification With Your Smartphone - Brian Hissom
1:00pm - 2:00pm Room 6 - Astrophotography Basics with Camera, Telescope, and Computer - Bill Griswold
1:00pm - 2:00pm Room 9 - Table Top Talk - To Be Determined
2:00pm - 2:15pm Main Event Room - Announcements / Break
2:15pm - 3:15pm Room 4 - Meteorites and Meteor wrongs! - Anthony Love
2:15pm - 3:15pm Room 5 - The Gayle H. Riggsbee Observatory - Dr Jim Gaiser and Rick Bassham
2:15pm - 3:15pm Room 6 - Table Top Talk - To Be Determined
4:00pm - Main Event Room - Awards, Announcements, Door Prize Drawings
4:30pm - Main Event Room - Closing Remarks - BoB Eskridge