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Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/22/2023
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location
Activity Center, Middle Fork River Forest Preserve
Categories
Saturday, April 22
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY DARK SKY WEEK CELEBRATION
Activity Center, Middle Fork River Forest Preserve, 7:30 p.m.- 9:30 p.m.
Join in celebrating the wondrous night sky at one of the darkest locations in the county! International Dark Sky Week is a worldwide event that draws attention to the problems associated with light pollution and promotes simple solutions available to mitigate it. Learn about the night sky & lighting pollution, participate in hands-on activities, create & take home special crafts, peer through telescopes, and more!
FREE. All ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more info (217) 586-2612 or pcain@ccfpd.org.
Read about Illinois’ first and only International Dark Sky Park.