Types of Memberships and Annual Dues:
Individual (One person age 18 or older) $20.00
Senior Individual (One person age 65 or older) $18.00
Family (For all in household age 18 or older) $25.00
Senior Family (For all those age 65 or older) $22.00
Student (One person; full-time; age 18 or over) $5.00
For Family Memberships, please give each family member’s name, age and relationship (wife, son, etc.) to Applicant.
Regular member form:
RVAS-Membership-Application-Form
Student Member Form:
Free-Student-Membership-Offer-Form
Benefits of Your RVAS Membership include:
Enjoy being part of a great group of people who share your interest in learning more about and observing this incredible universe we inhabit.
Participate in monthly meetings (normally, the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:30 pm), including programs presented by members and guest speakers.
Keep abreast of club and members’ astronomical happenings through the club’s newsletter, emailed directly to you each month and by information posted to the club’s website and Facebook and Meetup pages.
Interact with other members through the RVAS Google Group.
Enjoy opportunities to observe with other members on the Blue Ridge Parkway and other sites, weather permitting.
Through your RVAS membership, receive membership in the Astronomical League, a federation of over 300 astronomy clubs and societies, and participate in and receive recognition for completing the many A.L. observing programs.
Subscribe to Astronomy and/or Sky & Telescope magazines at discounted club rates.
Attend, with family members, the RVAS annual picnic and star party, normally held in September or October.
And a whole lot more!