On Friday, September 4, at 9:30 a.m., the KeepItDark partnership warmly invite everyone interested in the impacts of municipal street lighting on light pollution and the possibilities for its mitigation to attend our professional workshop at the Orosztony Community Centre (8744 Orosztony, 1 Szent Imre Street, Hungary)
From 3 to 5 September 2026, a series of unique experiences will take place across the Pomurje region. Through art, nature, culture, and science, the festival explores the importance of natural darkness and invites visitors to rediscover the beauty of the dark night sky.
On 8 August 2026, from 16:00 to 23:45, partnership of KeepItDark project invites you on a spectacular mayfly swarming experience in Körmend and discovering the hidden wildlife of the River Rába!
Visit Slovenia's first permanent bat exhibition! Every Saturday in July and August, as well as on 5 September, join us in Kančevci 37, 9206 Križevci, for Open Days with free admission and a fascinating insight into the lives of these mysterious nocturnal mammals.
On May 15 and 17, we organized a two-day event as part of the KeepItDark project, dedicated to the fascinating birds of the night! We listened for nightingales, ringed Eurasian blackcaps, and installed nest boxes for some of the most remarkable nocturnal birds, the owls.
During a professional study visit to the Őrség National Park, the KeepItDark project was presented, highlighting the impacts of light pollution on nature, biodiversity, and human health, while emphasizing the importance of cross-border cooperation.
On Friday, May 15, from 5:30 PM, everyone is warmly invited to the Owls and Humans Sustainability Centre of the Barn Owl Foundation in Orosztony, Hungary (address: 8744 Orosztony Temesvár utca 10).
As part of International Dark Sky Week, a workshop on light pollution was carried out in collaboration with Primary School I Murska Sobota for 3rd grade students. The students explored the topic through the game Journey through a Bright Night, developed by scientist Annette Krop-Benesch.
