Adventure is in the air with a certain western flare
Did you know that the Methow Valley has some of the darkest skies in the state of Washington? The Methow Dark Sky Coalition, a program of the Methow Valley Citizens Council, is kicking off a series of family-friendly activities on April 2nd to celebrate International Dark Sky Week. The MDSC invites everyone to discover the […]
Kick off International Dark Sky Week at Pearrygin Lake State Park on Tuesday, April 2nd, for a night of star photography hosted by the Methow Dark Sky Coalition! Join local photographer Jack McLeod, featured at the Confluence Dark Skies exhibit, for expert tips on capturing stunning starry skies. Additionally, retired NASA astrophysicist Tuck Stebbins will […]
Ever dreamed of asking an astrophysicist all of your big questions about the cosmos? Here’s your chance! On Friday, April 5th, join the Methow Conservancy and retired NASA astrophysicist Tuck Stebbins for a nighttime walk at the Meadowlark Natural Area near Winthrop. Come celebrate International Dark Sky Week while appreciating the dark skies of the […]
Dark Sky Week Welcome Center and Expo Sunday, April 20th - 26th 3pm-6pm Daily Winthrop Visitor Center: Stop by to explore a beautiful gallery of local night sky photography and dark sky–inspired artwork created by 1st-grade students at Methow Valley Elementary. You’ll also find free brochures, stickers, take-home activities, and educational materials about dark sky–friendly […]
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