IDA strives to create an awareness of the adverse effects of light pollution through quality education and understanding. Our expanding set of educational materials and programs are designed to benefit people of all ages and backgrounds, and to invoke an appreciation of the night sky from both a cultural and a scientific perspective.

Contests

Visit this area for a chance to participate in upcoming contests or see the winners from previous contests.

Students

Find fun activities and information to familiarize yourself with the importance of the night sky.

Teachers

Locate presentations, activities, and lesson plans available for use in the classroom.