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Preserving the Night Sky

A Dark Sky Missouri Presentation

2024-05-22 18:30:00 2024-05-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago Preserving the Night Sky We live in a world aglow with artificial light, where true darkness is a scarce commodity. Christine Doerr, from Dark Sky Missouri, will discuss how light pollution is making viewing the night sky increasingly difficult, why darkness is important to protect our natural environment, and how this situation can be improved. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Wednesday, May 22
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-22 18:30:00 2024-05-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago Preserving the Night Sky We live in a world aglow with artificial light, where true darkness is a scarce commodity. Christine Doerr, from Dark Sky Missouri, will discuss how light pollution is making viewing the night sky increasingly difficult, why darkness is important to protect our natural environment, and how this situation can be improved. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

We live in a world aglow with artificial light, where true darkness is a scarce commodity. Christine Doerr, from Dark Sky Missouri, will discuss how light pollution is making viewing the night sky increasingly difficult, why darkness is important to protect our natural environment, and how this situation can be improved. Adults.

We live in a world aglow with artificial light, where true darkness is a scarce commodity. Christine Doerr, from Dark Sky Missouri, will discuss how light pollution is making viewing the night sky increasingly difficult, why darkness is important to protect our natural environment, how reducing light pollution can lower energy costs and how we can work to improve the situation.

Adults.

 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | General | Featured |

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