Upcoming events
Latest Kapteyn events:
National Stargazing Days 2026
When:Sa 28-02-2026 18:30 - 23:30Where:Bernoulliborg
Every spring, we participate in the National Stargazing Days, a weekend full of astronomical activities throughout The Netherlands. This year, the 50th National Stargazing Days are on February 27 and 28 and March 1.
The Blaauw Observatory is open for the public on Saturday February 28 between 18:30 - 23:30 hrs.
More about the programme and getting tickets
On Friday February 27 you can visit the Activity Centre Lauwersnest in Lauwersoog, where you'll look at the stars through a telescope under the guidance of astronomers. More about the programme.
PhD ceremony M. Borchiellini
When:Tu 10-03-2026 11:00 - 12:00Where:Academy Building
Optimising methods and models for Galactic cosmic-ray data and their interpretation
From antideuteron searches to electron capture decay
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