{"id":136,"date":"2026-03-06T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.brownrice.website\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=136"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T21:14:09","slug":"im-not-an-astronomer-why-should-i-care-about-light-pollution","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/event\/im-not-an-astronomer-why-should-i-care-about-light-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m Not an Astronomer &#8211; Why Should I Care About Light Pollution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2728 \u201cI\u2019m Not an Astronomer &#8211; Why Should I Care About Light Pollution?\u201d<br \/>\nA presentation by Dr. Colin Nicholls<\/p>\n<p>Join us for an engaging talk on how artificial light affects wildlife, the environment, human health, culture, the economy, and yes, our view of the stars. You\u2019ll also learn how simple and affordable it can be to reduce light pollution.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728Stay after the Q&amp;A for a Night Sky Viewing Session outside the library.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Wednesday, March 25th<br \/>\n\u23f0 7:30pm<br \/>\n\ud83d\udccdTaos Public Library<br \/>\n\u2615\ufe0f Light Refreshments<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Free and open to all<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2728 \u201cI\u2019m Not an Astronomer &#8211; Why Should I Care About Light Pollution?\u201d A presentation by Dr. Colin Nicholls Join us for an engaging talk on how artificial light affects &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/event\/im-not-an-astronomer-why-should-i-care-about-light-pollution\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I\u2019m Not an Astronomer &#8211; Why Should I Care About Light Pollution?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":137,"template":"archive-events","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[35,33,34],"tribe_events_cat":[32],"class_list":["post-136","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dark-sky-international","tag-lecture","tag-night-sky","tribe_events_cat-special-event","cat_special-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139,"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/136\/revisions\/139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elvalleastronomers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}