Your library’s free Spring Lifelong Learning Lectures takes place on Wednesdays from April 16 through May 21 — and note that they are now happening in the afternoons, from 1 to 2:15 p.m.

The free event is being held as part of the International Dark Skies Week celebration. Learn about constellations, galaxies, and much more! The Night Sky Tours are sponsored by Dark Skies Rangeley ...

When I got home, there was a copy of Anna Levin’s new book aptly titled Dark Skies sitting in my mailbox. I like short books packed with information, and the timing couldn’t have been better.

Not that satellites are the only concern. Light pollution from terrestrial sources has been a gradually growing menace to dark skies since the Industrial Revolution, as electrical lighting ...

Nevada City, Calif. — The City of Nevada City, in collaboration with the Nevada County Astronomers Club, invites the community to a special stargazing event on Sat., April 26, starting at 8:00 p.m. at ...

“Dark Skies” was one of the first sci-fi movies I ever watched. I was probably a little too young at the time (it felt like pure nightmare fuel back then), but I was completely hooked nonetheles ...

The week leads up to the new moon on April 27, in a push to raise awareness around light pollution, its disruption on wildlife and human health, the significance of dark night skies, and how to ...

A sunny Thursday morning quickly gave way to dark skies and strong winds by late morning, as the capital experienced another bout of sudden downpour that turned the day into evening-like gloom, like ...

Organized by the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition and its partners, the celebration will highlight the region’s commitment to preserving natural night skies through nightly stargazing events ...

It’s dark. Each person awaits a turn at the eyepiece ... two dozen professional scopes and observatories that look to the skies. The Tucson Astro Trail connects 11 stops within about an hour ...