Dudley Observatory & Albany Area Amateur Astronomers

Capital District Dark Sky Week: News and Night

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Event

Newts and Night

Saturday, April 11, 7:30pm-9:30pm

Location: 24 Martin Rd, Voorheesville, NY 12186

Conservation and restoration of local ecosystems have the added benefit of improving access to star viewing opportunities. Come join us for a presentation about local amphibians and how wetland conservation is connected to viewing the night sky. After the presentation participants are welcomed to stay for a star party!

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Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026

Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Eastern

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany Office
24 Martin Rd
Voorheesville, NY 12186
Albany, NY 12186

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Location Details

Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany Office
24 Martin Rd
Voorheesville, NY 12186
Albany, NY 12186
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Fri 4/10/2026
8 p.m. Eastern 		April Octagon Barn Star Party and Lecture
Sat 4/11/2026
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Eastern 		Capital District Dark Sky Week: News and Night Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany Office
24 Martin Rd
Voorheesville, NY 12186 Albany, NY
Wed 4/15/2026
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Eastern 		Capital District Dark Sky Week: A Newbie's Guide to Astrophotography Siena University
515 Loudon Road
Roger Bacon Hall 250 Loudonville, NY
Fri 4/17/2026
8 p.m. Eastern 		Captial District Dark Sky Week: Star Party at Grafton Lake with the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers Deerfield Pavilion at Grafton Lake State Park
201 Grafton Lakes State Park Way
Cropseyville, NY 12052 Cropseyville, NY