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Join DarkSky Oregon’s Bill Kowalik and Summit High School Student and SNCO employee Bodie Dimmig as they talk about the importance of dark skies and Bodie’s award-winning talk about the reflection of light off of asphalt. 

DarkSky Oregon’s mission is to preserve Oregon’s magnificent dark skies and to diminish light pollution for the health, safety, and well-being of all life. You can help preserve Oregon’s dark skies by lighting wisely. You can learn more here.

This event is free to all, but donations to support Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory are always appreciated.

Thurs., July 17, 4pm

This story is based on submittted information and has not been verified by our news team.

This article appears in Source Weekly July 10, 2025.

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Free Event: Twilight Talk

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
July 10, 2025

<h1>Free Event: Twilight Talk</h1> <p class="byline">by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />July 10, 2025</p> <br /> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full aligncenter aligncenter"><a href="https://www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/programs-1-e1681664720603.webp"><img src="https://www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/programs-1-e1681664720603.webp" alt="" class="wp-image-56848" /></a></figure> <p> <span class="fdnDropCap">J</span>oin DarkSky Oregon’s Bill Kowalik and Summit High School Student and SNCO employee Bodie Dimmig as they talk about the importance of dark skies and Bodie’s award-winning talk about the reflection of light off of asphalt.&nbsp; </p> <p> DarkSky Oregon’s mission is to preserve Oregon's&nbsp;magnificent dark skies and to diminish light pollution for the health, safety, and well-being of all life. You can&nbsp;help preserve Oregon's dark skies by lighting wisely. You can learn more <a href="https://snco.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7fc7fb84924bddf87b40345c5&amp;id=83ee6f477d&amp;e=7ff29ef116" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <p><em>This event is free to all, but donations to support&nbsp;Sunriver Nature Center &amp; Observatory are always appreciated.</p> <p></em>Thurs., July 17, 4pm </p> <p> <i>This story is based on submittted information and has not been verified by our news team.</i></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/business/free-event-twilight-talk-23460060/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=56847&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/business/free-event-twilight-talk-23460060/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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