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The Planetarium

September 5 through November 25

The planetarium will be CLOSED Sunday, October 21 due to the events of Great Pumpkin Day

Please Note: Planetarium tickets must be purchased at least 5 minutes prior to showtime. Planetarium shows are not recommended for children 3 and under.

Closed Caption and Assisted Listening Devices available upon request when purchasing tickets.


STARS

4th Grade & Up
Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. Through every phase of their existence, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS.
Narrated by Mark Hamill

Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday – 11:00 AM
Saturday – 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Sunday – 1:00 PM

Please Note: STARS will not be showing the week of September 26 to 30 due to special programming.


We Are Astronomers

This exciting show reveals the global collaboration, technology and dedication required to answer the unresolved questions of the Universe. Explore how astronomers use the electromagnetic spectrum in studying the universe and hear from astronomers on the challenges they face in sharing and storing data. Take an up-close look at new technologies like the James Webb Telescope and the Large Hadron Collider.
Narrated by David Tennant

Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday – 1:00PM
Saturday – 12:00 Noon & 2:00 PM
Sunday – 2:00 PM


The Planetarium

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Admission

Price Admission Type
$3 + museum admission Ages 1 and up
Free

Please note:

  • All visitors must purchase a ticket at the ground floor information desk at least 5 minutes before showtime.
  • Member cards and complimentary passes must be presented at the ground floor information desk for a ticket to reserve your seat.
  • Planetarium shows start promptly, so please arrive on time. Doors will not be opened after the show has started and no ticket refunds will be given for missed shows.
  • The planetarium is not recommended for children age 3 and under due to lighting and special effects.
  • Out of consideration for other audience members, we ask that you leave the planetarium if a child becomes disruptive.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.