All planetarium shows begin at 7:30pm.
Admission opens at 7:00pm; $5/adult, $3/student, 6 and under free.
Telescope viewing afterwards on clear nights.
April 4th – Dark Skies
What are dark skies and why do astronomers prize them? What is a Bortle? What can you do to preserve our dark sky heritage for the next generation? The answers to these and other questions await you in the planetarium tonight.
Presented by Maggie Sexton
April 11th – World Space Day
In 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human to enter space! Join us for a presentation on the early days of the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union!
Presented by Haley Rice
April 18th – Dark Skies
What are dark skies and why do astronomers prize them? What is a Bortle? What can you do to preserve our dark sky heritage for the next generation? The answers to these and other questions await you in the planetarium tonight.
Presented by Beth Bero
April 25th – Vacation on Mercury
Vacationing on Mercury might not be a bad deal. There are a lot of positive aspects to be considered, including the long days and varied climates (sort of). We will talk about the previous results of missions to Mercury, some very recent discoveries, and the newest European Space Agency Mission just about to start sending new information back to earth.
Presented by Tom Burleson