For more information about special events and exhibitions please contact the ESO education and Public Outreach Department.

Future Events

2010

• Ongoing: The Eye 3D School Screenings

Past Events

Information about the following ESO Special Events is available:

• 5 July, 2010: "Are we alone in the Universe?", Markus Kissler-Patig from ESO, at Café Jasmin.
• 24 June, 2010: A virtual walk-through of the E-ELT at Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria
• 15 June, 2010: Local press conference and public talk on E-ELT, Concepcion University, Chile
• 31 May, 2010: "The Big Bang in the Tunnel", Stefan Stonjek from the Max-Planck Institute for Physics, at Café Jasmin. (announcement in German)
• 22 April, 2010: Girls' Day event "Einführung in die Arbeit des European Southern Observatory", ESO HQ, Garching, Germany
• 15 – 19 March 2010: Communicating Astronomy with the Public 2010, Cape Town, South Africa
• 28 October, 2009: Opening of 3D Movie Featuring ESO's Paranal Observatory
• 24 October, 2009: Open House Day (page in German)
• 3 – 4 April 2009: 100 Hours of Astronomy live webcasts – Around the World in 80 Telescopes
• 2008: James Bond at Paranal, Chile
• 8 – 11 October 2007: Communicating Astronomy with the Public 2007, Athens, Greece
• 14 – 19 September 2007: 19th European Union Contest for Young Scientists, Valencia, Spain
• 13 October, 2007: "Long Night of Science / Lange Nacht der Wissenschaft" - 50th anniversary of the Garching Campus.
• 15 October, 2006: Open House Day
• 1 December, 2003: Public Talks
• 9 September, 2002: ESO 40 Years (1962 - 2002)
• ESO 40 Years (1962 - 2002): The Anniversary Planetarium Show