Community programs bring people together through our common interest in astronomy. By actively engaged in activities together, differences between us become unimportant.
Arts and Culture programs bridge the border between art and science, highlighting the many perspectives of astronomy found in every worldwide throughout time.
Resource-sharing programs provide the opportunity to share knowledge as well as materials. Astronomers love to share their passion, and we all have something to share.
Global Astronomy Month is the world’s largest annual celebration of astronomy. Whether local events or online, watching or sharing, science or art, there’s something for everyone.
Community
Community
The Astronomers Without Borders global community is at the heart of everything we do. Bringing the community together through astronomy fosters friendship, understanding, and good will. Programs and activities are made possible by the participation of AWB members.
Learn more about Astronomers Without Borders and what the world's largest astronomy community - home of the world's largest community-based astronomy programs - has to offer.
Whether you join as a member or an affiliate (for groups or clubs), we all share the same sky, and in Astronomers Without Borders we also share our activities with each other.
Mike Simmons (USA), Chair Thilina Heenatigala (Sri Lanka), Coordinator Contact GAM Project Coordinator Thilina Heenatigala for all inquiries, referencing the committe below as needed. Dark Skies Connie Walker (USA) Planetarium Programs Lina Canas (Portugal) Remote Observing Gianluca Masi (Italy) Programs for People with Disabilities Amelia Ortiz Gil (Spain) Peggy Walker (USA) Solar Programs Ricardo Ries (Portugal) Observing Programs Kenneth Frank (USA) Art Programs Daniela De Paulis (The Netherlands) Deirdre Kelleghan (Ireland) News Bob Eklund (USA), Editor, Astropoetry Blog Website Avivah Yamani (Indonesia), Blog Raven Yu (Philippines), Blog Pierre Paquette (Canada) , Graphics