• July FOTO Update

    Posted by Barbara McIntyre on July 20, 2018

    NOTE — Summer Start Time is 8:00 PM and the Window to the Universe Saturday public events ​are now the THIRD Saturday of the month, reflecting the moon’s annoying full status…


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  • May FOTO Update

    Posted by Barbara McIntyre on May 24, 2018

    Windows to the Universe May 26, 2018 NOTE — Summer Start Time is 8:00 PM This Saturday at 8:00 PM, Taylor Observatory’s popular speaker Tim Gill tackles an intriguing question! Check this…


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  • April FOTO Update

    Posted by Barbara McIntyre on April 27, 2018

    Windows to the Universe April 28, 2018  The April Window to the Universe at Taylor Observatory is an evening about telescopes, featuring Tom Schlief  presenting, “All About Telescopes”.  Tom is a…


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  • March FOTO Update

    Posted by Barbara McIntyre on March 16, 2018

    Saturday’s Window to the Universe for March 24, 2018 We would like to remind everyone there is a new lecture start time of 7:30pm for Window to the Universe. This month’s talk features our​ Earth’s…


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  • February FOTO Update

    Posted by Barbara McIntyre on February 21, 2018

    The Charles W. Nieman Star Deck At its February 21st meeting, the Lake County Board of Education voted to name our new outdoor observation platform, at Taylor Observatory, the Charles W….


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  • January FOTO Update

    Posted by Barbara McIntyre on January 24, 2018

    The first 2018 Window to the Universe evening features popular Taylor lecturer Tim Gill, returning to the Taylor lectern for his 5th talk. The topic this month, “Infinity and…


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  • Welcome to the Friends of Taylor Observatory

    Posted by Bill Haddon on May 15, 2017

    OUR MISSION In partnership with the Lake County Office of Education and Lake County educators, the Friends of Taylor Observatory (FOTO) enhances STEM education opportunities for Lake County’s…


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