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Apr
22
Tue
Earth Day
Apr 22 – Apr 23 all-day

Love your mama.

Last Quarter Moon @ Earth
Apr 22 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Last Quarter Moon @ Earth

Last Quarter Moon, 3:52 a.m. One-half of the Moon appears illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is decreasing.

Moon at Perigee @ Earth
Apr 22 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Moon at Perigee  @ Earth

Moon at perigee (its closest point to the Earth), 8 p.m.

Apr
25
Fri
Arbor Day @ Earth
Apr 25 – Apr 26 all-day
Arbor Day @ Earth

The last Friday in April is Arbor Day, so go dig a hole, plant a tree and sip some iced tea.  Many cities and states across the U.S. celebrate Arbor Day on different days depending on when it’s best to plant trees in that area.  North Carolina’s was way back in March! Hopefully you didn’t miss your city’s, but if you did, today is the day! Plant a tree and get your kids, friends or community involved in the action.

May
13
Tue
Full Flower Moon @ Earth
May 13 – May 14 all-day
Full Flower Moon @ Earth

Take a peek at the sky tonight and you’ll see a full moon.  A full moon is when the moon and the sun are opposite of each other from an earth perspective.

Jun
6
Fri
Taos Solar Music Festival @ Kit Carson Memorial Park
Jun 6 @ 4:55 pm – 5:55 pm

The Taos Solar Music Festival is a world class music festival set in a beautiful park in the middle of Taos, New Mexico. In addition to the Festival’s great line‑up, their will be Solar Companies located on Solar Fest grounds, featuring exhibits and demonstrations designed to inform and expose alternative and renewable energy sources and solutions.

(Taken from the event’s website:  http://www.solarmusicfest.com/ )

Jun
11
Wed
Summerfest @ Various locations
Jun 11 @ 4:05 pm – Jul 3 @ 5:05 pm

Music in the Mountains presents its critically acclaimed SummerFest concert series from June 11 to July 3 in addition to its extensive Education programs including the awarding winning Young Composers Project. SummerFest concerts have been delighting audiences for 32 years celebrating music from classical to classic rock, jazz, blues and more. Under the stars at the Nevada County Fairgrounds or at select indoor venues.

See the full schedule and learn more at http://musicinthemountains.org/event/summerfest/

Jun
12
Thu
Full Strawberry Moon @ Earth
Jun 12 – Jun 13 all-day
Full Strawberry Moon @ Earth

Take a peek at the sky tonight and you’ll see a full moon.  A full moon is when the moon and the sun are opposite of each other from an earth perspective.

Jun
21
Sat
Summer Solstice
Jun 21 all-day

Welcome summer!

Jun
22
Sun
Berkeley World Music Festival @ People's Park
Jun 22 @ 4:14 pm – 5:14 pm

17 bands playing music from all over the world & admission is FREE. A fantastic main stage line up of Afrofunk Experience original funk and afrobeats, Manzo Rally with new Latin rock music featuring Gaberiel Manzo lead guitarist from Malo with an all star line up, and the legendary motown review Pride and Joy. Music in 13 various stores & restuarants around Telegraph Ave. area. After party at Askenaz.

(Taken from the event’s website: http://www.berkeleyworldmusic.org/ )