Upcoming Events
EXPERIENCE THE WONDERS OF THE UNIVERSE UNDER THE DARK SKIES OF SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK
I've partnered with Sequoia Parks Conservancy to offer telescope viewing opportunities.
October 2025 - Exact Date TBA - The Nature Conservancy - Outdoor Telescope Night Sky Tour in Nevada
October 2025 - Exact Date TBA - The Nature Conservancy - Outdoor Telescope Night Sky Tour in Nevada
February/March 2026 Death Valley Dark Sky Festival - Exact Dates TBA
2026 Annual Death Valley Dark Sky Festival - TBA
I will be presenting a Light Pollution and Astronomy/Astrophotography program plus two "How To" Astrophotography sessions at the Furnace Creek Visitor Center auditorium, followed by two evening meetups to practice what you have learned.
Yosemite Valley - May 2026 - Exact Dates TBA
Yosemite National Park Interpretive Programs
May 2026 - The Wonders of Dark Skies - Astrophotography, Astronomy, Light Pollution and Prevention.
This program covers light pollution and prevention followed by a night sky tour using basic photography equipment and deep sky telescope imaging. Showcasing images and videos from Yosemite, Death Valley, Yellowstone, Sequoia, and more, see the Milky Way, lunar rainbows, meteor showers, distant galaxies, comets, nebulas, and eclipses. Come learn more about light pollution & prevention, night photography, and astronomy, or simply enjoy the slideshow. Notice: this is an indoor Keynote presentation.
May 2026 - Yosemite Landmarks: Origins and History of Yosemite’s Places and Names
Did you wonder who explored and named Yosemite’s iconic landmarks? Join me on this evening of historic discovery.
September 11th-13th 2026 - Dark Sky Festival Weekend!
2026 Annual Dark Sky Festival in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
I will be presenting Light Pollution and Astronomy/Astrophotography programs at the Dark Sky Festival in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. September 11th-13th 2026. Exact program schedule TBD