New Eyes Old Skies
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NEW EYES OLD SKIES: Serving Richmond Hill and the Greater Toronto Area, is your premier Optometry, Eyewear and Astronomy Retailer

With Over 32 Years in the Eyewear Industry and Over 190 Years of Astronomy Experience!

JUST A NOTE FOR THE UPCOMING JULY 1 HOLIDAY “CANADA DAY 2017”

Posted by Marc on June 12, 2017 in Astronomy, Astrophotography, Binoculars, Birding, Community Programs, Eyewear, Microscopes, Misc, Science Equipment, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

New Eyes Old Skies will be celebrating Canada’s 150th Birthday with style…..

 On Friday, June 30 we will be altering our evening closing to 4:00 pm 

We will  re-open on Tuesday, July 4

 with our regular  store hours

HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANADA

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NEW EYES OLD SKIES

 

HAPPY BIRTHDAY NEW EYES OLD SKIES

Posted by Marc on June 12, 2017 in Astronomy, Astrophotography, Binoculars, Birding, Community Programs, Eyewear, Microscopes, Misc, Science Equipment, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

                                HAPPY BIRTHDAY NEW EYES OLD SKIES

                                             We turned   “4”   on June  ‘1 ‘

A SPECIAL EVENT WAS HELD AT ROUGE VALLEY THIS PAST SATURDAY JUNE 10

Posted by Marc on June 12, 2017 in Astronomy, Astrophotography, Binoculars, Birding, Community Programs, Microscopes, Misc, Science Equipment, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

New Eyes Old Skies was invited to an astronomy event

at Rouge Valley Conservation Area

Over 100 people were in attendance….

It was a wonderful evening of star gazing….. A big thank you goes out to Malcolm J and John K for their time, knowledge and scopes….

A big Thank You to our hosts  Serena and Dave at Rouge Valley

FATHER’S DAY IS THIS SUNDAY JUNE 18

Posted by Marc on June 12, 2017 in Astronomy, Astrophotography, Binoculars, Birding, Microscopes, Misc, Science Equipment, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY…..

Gifting Dad for Father’s Day is easy at New Eyes Old Skies

We carry lots of unique items for all price ranges starting at $9.95

Come by or call… We are your Father’s Day store in Richmond Hill

Now that you have your Solar Devices… you have to read the fine print

Posted by Marc on April 13, 2017 in Astronomy, Eyewear, Misc with No Comments Yet

Clearing out the old… to make room for the new….

Optically speaking… we are having an excellent sale on Eyewear

Come on by and take a look

We do single vision , progressive and specialty readers with all the UV and blue light filter coatings

CELESTRON SOLAR SUN SHIELDS and BINOCULARS ARE ON THEIR WAY……

Posted by Marc on April 13, 2017 in Astronomy, Astrophotography, Binoculars, Community Programs, Microscopes, Misc, Science Equipment, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

As the Solar Eclipse  starts to ramp up with amateur and pro-observers, getting ready for the big day,

So has our stock at New Eyes Old Skies…….

We currently have in stock Solar Shields starting at $5.50

Celestron now has……

Solar Binoculars, and assorted E-clipsmart Solar Sun Shield Kits

( shipping in June)

We recommend pre-purchasing due to the demand as August 21 approaches.

Please give us a call to reserve your Solar device today!  (905)883-9191

AN INCREDIBLE ACQUISITION……AN ORIGINAL THOMAS M. BACK TMB

Posted by Marc on March 13, 2017 in Astronomy, Astrophotography, Community Programs, Misc, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

TMB  100 mm 4″   F/L 800 mm Aprochromatic Triplet Refractor (OTA)

With the CNC Tubing with a Feather Touch Focuser  and superb  LZOS Glass

Comes with a binder of TMB scope specifications

Call for details

One of the finest 4″ Aprochromatic Refractors made

This is a photo of the creator of the TMB

Thomas M. Back    (1957 – 2007)

COMETRON “FIRST SCOPE” AND 60 MM SKYWATCHER

Posted by Marc on February 7, 2017 in Astronomy, Community Programs, Misc, Science Equipment, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

Just arrived….

We have scopes for the young astronomers on your list, as well as those who are just starting out in a new hobby.

Portable and easy to set up. These scopes make excellent gifts for

the young and the young at heart….

“Like the Universe, Imagination is Endless”

FOTOPRO TRIPODS NOW AVAILABLE AT NEW EYES OLD SKIES

Posted by Marc on November 14, 2016 in Astronomy, Binoculars, Birding, Community Programs, Misc, Science Equipment with No Comments Yet

JUST ARRIVED!

We have in store FotoPro Portable Travel Tripods, and  various Aluminum Tripods in assorted colours   (carrying case included)

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GUESS WHAT WE CARRY ?

Posted by Marc on October 21, 2016 in Misc with No Comments Yet

We are always trying to be different and carry items that are creative. So here is the next best thing….

Cell phone Screen Cleaners at the unbelievable price of $2.50 each…….

These little Super Stars  are Dry-Nano Cleaning Wands that can be used many times over to keep your phone screen free of smudges and dust….

Drop by to take a look …….

CALLING ALL CB RADIO FANS… PREVIOUSLY OWNED……WHAT’S YOUR HANDLE

Posted by Marc on September 19, 2016 in Misc with No Comments Yet

img_1828 We have just received a Realistic  TRC – 465

11 Metre – CB  SSB – AM

Both – LSB – L1513   [And Modified]

• AM – 12 watts

• LSB – L15B – 25 watts

With Cobra “Power Mic” to increase your modulation

Power cord ready to just place in vehicle and use

You can hear and talk all over Canada, Europe and the US

AN INCREDIBLE CB UNIT

PRICED TO SELL   $89.95

 

INCREDIBLE ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS ARE COMING YOUR WAY

Posted by Marc on April 13, 2016 in Astronomy, Astrophotography, Binoculars, Community Programs, Misc, Telescopes with No Comments Yet

There is something great happening up there and coming your way…

Starting with May 9 th, there is the rare “Transit of Mercury”.  Then on May 22 rd,   the incredible “Mars Opposition”. Not since 2005 has it been this good; 46 million miles away.

June 3 rd holds in store the “Opposition of Saturn” in the constellation Ophiuchus.

Out now is the most majestic astronomical sight in the Solar System, in the Mars_23_aug_2003_hubble (1)saturn

This full-disc image of Jupiter was taken on 21 April 2014 with Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3).

This full-disc image of Jupiter was taken on 21 April 2014 with Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3).

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of Leo, is Jupiter. Also observable are it’s four  large moons.

OUR 2017 OBSERVING SESSIONS

Posted by Marc on January 14, 2016 in Astronomy, Community Programs, Misc with No Comments Yet

Welcome to  our scheduled Winter Observing Sessions with New Eyes Old Skies

Our first Winter Session will be on Saturday, February 25th starting at 7:00 pm

This will be  at Cold Creek Conservation Area in Nobleton

Please see “Astronomy Nights” on the drop down menu for directions and for dressing in a conservation environment.

Hope to see you at the site.  You are more than welcome to bring other family members or guests.

Please remember  this is a non-smoking environment

 

OPERA GLASSES……..

Posted by Marc on December 17, 2015 in Binoculars, Eyewear, Misc with No Comments Yet

A great gift for the music lover on your gift list

Whether  the traditional Lorgnette design or with a chain, these glasses are sure to please

Some models have a program ” red  light” as a secondary feature

Carrying pouch included.  Lots of colours available….

See store for details

 

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