2025 Oregon Star Party Speaker Schedule
| Wednesday June 25th, 2025 | 11:00 | 12:00 | Welcome to OSP – Q&A with Forest Service Rangers | Marianne Ramona |
| 14:00 | 15:00 | Mining History of the Ochocos – Paulina Archeologist US Forest Service | Tod | |
| 15:00 | 16:00 | Why Collect Visual or Imaging Data? | Mike Shipman | |
| 16:00 | 17:30 | Beginning Imaging | Jon Brewster | |
| 19:00 | 20:00 | Observing Program | Brian Hatley | |
| 21:45 | 22:30 | Tour the Night Sky with Bhavesh | Bhavesh Parekh | |
| Thursday June 26, 2025 | 14:00 | 15:00 | Exploring Cosmology Assumptions | Seth Jelen |
| 15:00 | 16:00 | An Introduction to Automated & Unattended Imaging | Dave Sandage | |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | Light Reduction | Wade Hilmo | |
| 18:00 | 20:00 | Telescope Walkabout | Dave Kasnick | |
| 21:45 | 22:30 | Tour the Night Sky with Bhavesh | Bhavesh Parekh | |
| Friday June 27, 2025 | 14:00 | 15:00 | Spectroscopy for Everyone: Unlocking the Hidden Universe | Tom Field |
| 15:00 | 16:00 | Don’t Take These Dark Night Skies for Granted | Michael McKeag | |
| 16:30 | 18:00 | Gravitational-wave astronomy: listening to the dark side of the universe | Gabriele Vajente | |
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| 21:45 | 22:30 | Tour the Night Sky with Bhavesh | Bhavesh Parekh | |
| Saturday June 28, 2025 | 15:30 | 17:00 | OSP Door Prize Drawing & Announcements | Co-Directors & Host |
| 18:30 | 20:00 | Aurora and Space Weather | Erika Plummer |
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If you would like to see more about our speakers and their topics, see the Speakers and Members page under About OSP & Amenities