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Humans and The Night Sky: Our Lost Heritage

Light pollution has robbed us from experiencing the night sky. With this loss humans have suffered from insomnia, stress, and increased cancer rates.

Join us as we explore the human connection to the cosmos focusing on mythologies, human health, and well-being.

Presenter Craig Repasz is cochair of the Lights Out Connecticut project of Menunkatuck. He is also the President of the Friends of Stewart B McKinney NWR, an organization devoted to supporting this important refuge. He enjoys backpacking and conducts Mountain Birdwatch surveys for the Vermont Center of Ecostudies, focusing on the Bicknell’s Thrush and other high elevation species.

Register for the Zoom program.