4.19.26 KECP: Dark Skies - Why it matters
Join KEC in April as Dark Sky Advocates explain why dark skies are important to the health of humans, wildlife, and the climate.
A panel of community members will join the Advocates to talk about how you can participate in research to support bird migration and track light pollution.
Details:
Date: Sunday, April 19 2026
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Where: The Village Green - 26159 Dulay Rd Ne | Kingston
Flyer: Download, print and share
Refreshments and kids crafts will be available. Bring a favorite treat to share, and consider bringing a food donation for Fishline and ShareNet (List of most needed items).
Learn more about the efforts of Dark Skies to reduce light pollution:
What is light pollution?
Light pollution is the human-made alteration of outdoor light levels from those occurring naturally.
What are the effects?
Light pollution
disrupts wildlife, impacts
human well-being, wastes money and energy, contributes to
climate change, and
blocks our view of the universe.
