Planetarium Shows - Weekdays
At the Museum
Mondays 3:00 PM - What’s Up
Get a close-up view of the sun through our state-of-the-art telescopes in the Palmer Observatory, then discuss the current night sky during a live interactive presentation in the Gladwin Planetarium.
Run Time: 40 minutes
Tuesdays 3:00 PM - Universe: User’s Guide
Blue Sky and red Sun: myths and false claims in astronomy. We will try to correct some misconceptions in astronomy and answer some popular questions including: Why is the sky blue?
Run Time: 40 minutes
Wednesdays 3:00 PM - Kids’ Space Adventure
You drive the show with your questions! Yearning to learn about space? Tap the expertise of our Astronomy presenters and drive the show with your questions during this live interactive presentation.
Run Time: 30 minutes
Thursdays 3:00 PM - Tales of the Maya Skies
Experience the interconnectedness of the universe in this full-dome movie about the role of astronomy in Maya culture. Narrated by Lila Downs.
Run Time: 35 minutes
Fridays 3:00 PM - Kids’ Space Adventure
You drive the show with your questions! Yearning to learn about space? Tap the expertise of our Astronomy presenters and drive the show with your questions during this live interactive presentation.
Run Time: 30 minutes
