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“Dark-Sky Bill” Gets Public Hearing

Posted on 1 Jun 20198 Jun 2019 by DarkSkyMass

The public hearing for the statewide “dark-sky bills” (S.1937 / H.2858) took place on May 30th before the Joint Committee… Read more “Dark-Sky Bill” Gets Public Hearing

MA’s “Dark-Sky Bill” Gets Great Media Coverage

Posted on 1 Apr 201916 Apr 2019 by DarkSkyMass

In the past month, IDA-MA members have spread the word about the pending “dark-sky bill” via a “quad-fecta” of high-profile… Read more MA’s “Dark-Sky Bill” Gets Great Media Coverage

Celebrate International Dark-Sky Week!

Posted on 1 Apr 20191 Apr 2019 by DarkSkyMass

Join the International Dark-Sky Association for a week of celebration, learning, and action — from March 31 to April 7!… Read more Celebrate International Dark-Sky Week!

Support Dark-Sky Legislation in Massachusetts!

Posted on 4 Feb 20197 Mar 2019 by DarkSkyMass

Senate Majority Leader Cynthia Creem and Representative Sean Garballey have once again submitted identical “dark sky” bills for consideration in… Read more Support Dark-Sky Legislation in Massachusetts!

Inaugural Meeting of IDA Massachusetts!

Posted on 26 Aug 201826 Aug 2018 by DarkSkyMass

On Saturday, August 25th, dark-sky advocates from around Massachusetts met at Whitin Observatory on the campus of Wellesley College for… Read more Inaugural Meeting of IDA Massachusetts!

Aug. 10-19: Summer Stargazing in Western MA

Posted on 30 Jul 20181 Aug 2018 by DarkSkyMass

If you love stargazing but don’t know where to find dark skies, join amateur astronomers from around the region for… Read more Aug. 10-19: Summer Stargazing in Western MA

International Dark Sky Week

Posted on 10 Feb 20187 Mar 2018 by DarkSkyMass

April 15-21, 2018 All over Massachusetts !   “Not more light…better light”

Woods Hole glare discussion

Posted on 9 Feb 20187 Mar 2018 by DarkSkyMass

For those near Woods Hole, MA: Glare: A discussion about what we as a community would like to experience about… Read more Woods Hole glare discussion

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