Join the Huyck Preserve in Rensselaerville for a celebration of Earth Day and International Dark Sky Week. The night will start with a lecture by Craig Frank, Ph.D. of Fordham University on the importance of dark skies for northeastern bat species. Following the lecture, enjoy a reception including refreshments and fun bat and star activities. After dark, Mindy Townsend, Ph.D. of Dudley Observatory at Siena will lead a star party (weather permitting) where participants will use telescopes and other equipment to view the early spring night sky.
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