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Mark your calendar April 28, 2017, 19:00 - 20:30 UT for a new edition of the Cosmic Concert, an online LIVE musical performance for GAM 2017. This sight and sound extravaganza will be performed by the Italian pianist and composer Giovanni Renzo. Cosmic Concert 2017 is a collection of compositions and improvisations conceived as a visual and poetic exploration of the universe. For the eighth edition of the Cosmic Concert the entire community of Astronomers Without Borders will be involved in the creative process! Giovanni Renzo will performs his music drawing inspiration from the videos and photos contributed by photographers...
International Dark Sky Week
Celebrate the stars! Created in 2003 by high-school student Jennifer Barlow, International Dark Sky Week (IDSW) has grown to become a worldwide event and a key component of Global Astronomy Month. The goals of IDSW are to appreciate the beauty of the night sky and to raise awareness of how poor-quality lighting creates light pollution. There lots of great ways to participate. The more people there are that turn out their lights, the less light pollution there will be. How can you help the cause? Find some great ways to fight light pollution and some cool IDSW events starting on...
Fundraising with Comet Hunter David Levy
Tune in to AWB' new Fundraising Drive during GAM2017 with a Facebook Live available on Sunday, April 22 starting at 20: 00 UT. Our first webcast in this series kicks off with a fascinating discussion between famous comet hunter, author and astronomy educator David Levy and AWB President and founder Mike Simmons. The broadcast will be archived and available to watch anytime on our main AWB FB page. We hope AWB members and friends around the world consider making a donation help support and grow our international outreach programs.
Invite the world to your Global Star Party!
Share your Global Star Party with the world through a Facebook Live video! Global Star Party in Linz, Austria 2016 Let the rest of the world take part in your Global Star Party by making a live video of your event through Facebook. By sharing a live video, people from other countries can see what you are doing as you do it. It is easy, on your phone, just select 'Live Video' and follow the prompts. Register your live video with us, just select the event type as Facebook Live. We will put together a schedule of groups sharing their...
GAM Planning
We are excited to announce that planning for GAM2017 is well underway and we have begun to fill up the month-long schedule with an amazing line-up of cosmic programs. To stay on top of all the latest news please follow us on our social media channels Twitter and Facebook and make sure you bookmark this webpage for updates too. Don't forget know is the time to begin planning for your own GAM2017 events.
