April 17, 2025

Sheltering Dark Sky: Dany Tomas Photography Exhibition

The Gallery at The Palms presents SHELTERING DARK SKY Photographs by Dany Tomas in honor of Interntional Dark Sky month (April).

The Gallery at The Palms is showing Dany's new collection of prints April 5 - 25.

Opens with a reception on Saturday April 5 at 5-7 pm.

Dark Sky International restores the nighttime environment and protects communities from the harmful effects of light pollution through outreach, advocacy and conservation. The International Dark Sky Places program works with Borrego Springs, Ca. to certify and protect and keep our town dark for humans and wildlife alike.

Dany Tomas' Sheltering Dark Sky photographs are spectacular dark sky images that capture the sacred and timeless magic of our desert night sky. His creativity documents the paramount importance of protecting nature from nighttime light pollution while engaging with the nocturnal world as a unique visionary. Curator Elizabeth Rodriguez has carefully selected photographs that conjoin dark sky with true nocturnal beauty.

The Gallery is located at The Palms at Indian Head , 2220 Hoberg Road, Borrego Springs, Ca. 92004. Info: 760.443.3300 houseofborregosprs@sbcglobal.net

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Local turnout part of countywide “No Kings” events

March 28, 2026

Over 100 participants lined Palm Canyon Drive A “No Kings” protest took place Saturday, March 28, with over 100 participants lining Palm Canyon Drive in Borrego Springs as part of a coordinated day of events across San Diego County. The event took place today from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. on the south side of the Mall at 587 Palm Canyon Drive. It was one of 22 rallies, marches, and family-friendly events held across San Diego County that day. Organizers said tens of thousands were expected to participate regionwide. Participants stood along the roadway holding signs during a peaceful public demonstration. The turnout reflected local participation in a broader countywide day of civic action. For more information about local involvement, the listed contact email was borregoindivisibles@gmail.com