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Date / Time	Program
March 24 to 4 April	Globe at Night - Northern Hemisphere
March 24 to 6 April	Globe at Night - Southern Hemisphere
1 to 8 April	International Dark Skies Week
1 to 30 April	30 Nights of StarPeace
2 April	Around the Ringed Planet: Observe Saturn remotely
2 to 3 April	Beatuy without Borders - Saturn Watch
9 April	Global Star Party
9 April	Stars for All: Observe deepsky objects remotely
10 April	Opticks: A live audio-visual radio transmission performance between Earth & Moon
10 and 11 April	NASA "Voyage into Deep Space" 2011 - Live Webcast with Sonification for the Blind
10 to 16 April	Lunar Week
12 April	Walking on the Moon: Observe Moon remotely
12 April	Yuri's Night - 50th Anniversary of Human Space Flight
15 April (deadline)	Expedition to El Gran Telescopio Canarias
16 April (deadline)	Poetry of the Starry Skies of Tahoe Astro-Poetry Contest.
17 April	SunDay
17 April	Here Comes the Sun: Observe Sun remotely
20 April	World Night in Defence of the Starlight
21 to 22 April	Meteors without Borders - Lyrids Watch 2011
22 April (deadline)	International Earth and Sky Photo Contest
25 April (deadline)	MicroObservatory Astrophotography Contest
26 April	Online Messier Marathon (Rescheduled due to weather)
28 April, 20:00UT	Cosmic Concert - Online Musical Concert
30 April	Dark Skies Rangers
1 May, 20:00UT	Write Your Name in the Sky!: Observe asteroids remotely
15 May	Ask a European Space Agency Scientist
Throughout April	One Star at a Time - Fight Light Pollution
Throughout April	MoonDays
Throughout April	Moon and Culture
Throughout April	Astronomy without Barriers - programs for people with disabilities
Throughout April	Planetarian without Borders
Throughout April	Astropoetry for Global Astronomy Month
Throughout April	GAM Dark Skies Awareness Programs

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