2024 Solar Eclipse comes to Wilson Ponds!

April 8 - don't miss it!

Brace yourself for an extraordinary Dark Sky event! NASA predicts the Total Eclipse of the Sun between 3:30-4:30pm in Greenville – hope for clear skies!

For those that might be at their homes and camps at this time and curious about experiencing this celestial phenomenon, there are many ways to engage but, most of all, do so in a safe manner. As the saying goes "Safety First". 

To learn suggestions from NASA on how to protect your eyes, click here. 

To learn more about the 2024 Solar Eclipse, click here

Friends' Dark Sky Initiative 


As we move beyond the Total Eclipse of the Sun, Friends  will be continuing to engage more with the Dark Sky Initiative lead by our very own Carolyn Committa.

Check back here for updates on how we can learn about and maintain our dark skies in and around Wilson Ponds!