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  • Dungeness River Festival

    Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd, Sequim, WA, United States

    This free community event will celebrate the natural and cultural resources of the Dungeness Watershed and offer a fun and educational experience for all ages! This event will be held at the Dungeness River Nature Center from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The first part of the event will be dedicated to school children, and […]

  • Under One Sky 2025

    If you’ve hung out with us recently at the Dungeness River Nature Center or elsewhere around the peninsula and are ready to take action to protect the night, we have a great opportunity for you.  Join us at Under One Sky, a global online conference organized by DarkSky International, taking place November 7–8, 2025. It’s […]

  • Screening: Defending the Dark

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    Historic Lynwood Theatre 4569 Lynwood Center Rd NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

    Defending the Dark inspires and informs viewers on why it is important to preserve dark sky areas, while emphasizing the unique dark sky environment of northern Maine. Dark Skies benefit wildlife and their habitats, reduces health and safety risks to humans, saves energy, and reduces costs. Light pollution has devastating effects on migrating birds, native plants, […]

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  • DSOP at Bainbridge Farmer’s Market

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    We’ll be tabling at the Bainbridge Farmer’s Market! Learn about the 5 Principles of Responsible Outdoor Lighting and more.

  • Program: Dark Skies are for the Birds

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    Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd, Sequim, WA, United States

    Do the effects of light pollution really affect the migration patterns of our avian friends? What are the bird constellations in the celestial night sky and how can I locate and see them?  What can I do to help make it less hazardous for birds during their migratory journeys and throughout the year? Three DarkSky […]

  • Globe at Night and DarkSky Presentation

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    Kingston Library 26159 Dulay Rd NE, Kingston, WA

    Join the Kitsap Environmental Coalition plus DSOP members John Goar & Linda Kahananui for a presentation on Globe at Night, an international citizen-science campaign to raise public awareness of the impact of light pollution by inviting citizen-scientists to measure & submit their night sky brightness observations. They’ll demonstrate how to use a Sky Quality Meter, […]

  • Shorebird and Nature Festival

    Hoaquim High School 200 Spencer St., Hoquiam, WA

    Come see us Saturday the 3rd at the Festival’s activities at Hoaquim High School! Each spring, hundreds of thousands of shorebirds stop to rest and feed along the Washington Coast and in the Grays Harbor estuary during their migration northward. Coming from as far south as Argentina, these Arctic-bound shorebirds are among the world’s greatest […]

  • Night Magic Treks at Railroad Bridge Park

    Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd, Sequim, WA, United States

    Join us for a one-mile trek to discover the benefits of natural night skies for our well-being and the animals that need darkness to thrive. Each trek is co-led by a team of three: an astronomer, a storyteller, and a naturalist. Together, they will showcase the beauty of the night and address the fear of […]

  • Night Magic Treks at Railroad Bridge Park

    Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd, Sequim, WA, United States

    Join us for a one-mile trek to discover the benefits of natural night skies for our well-being and the animals that need darkness to thrive. Each trek is co-led by a team of three: an astronomer, a storyteller, and a naturalist. Together, they will showcase the beauty of the night and address the fear of […]