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Saturday 9am-6pm
Sunday 11am-6pm
Format: 2023-03-28
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09:00 am

Tinkering Activities

Tinkering Activities
09:00 am
March 28, 2023

Free hands-on activities are available in the Tinkering Garage and Tinker Works daily. These spaces provide children and adults with materials and tools to explore their sense of innovation and creativity. Each space has a monthly theme but guests are encouraged to explore beyond the theme if they wish.

10:00 am

Two Pieces of Glass

Two Pieces of Glass
10:00 am
March 28, 2023

The invention of the telescope provided man’s first glimpse into the true nature of the Universe. But today with advanced technology applied to its use, we continue to open new vistas into the wonders that reside in the depths of the cosmos. From simple to extremely complex, telescopes remain our eyes revealing secrets we have yet to understand.

10:30 am

Storytime Science

Storytime Science
10:30 am
March 28, 2023

At Storytime Science children read a story and follow it up with a fun, hands-on scientific activity related to the book. Love the story? Storytime Science books are usually available for purchase in The Science Shop! 

11:00 am

Journey Through the Cosmos - LIVE Show

Journey Through the Cosmos - LIVE Show
11:00 am
March 28, 2023

Audience participation is a must for deep space travel! Come join us for our LIVE presentation as we look up into the night sky, cruise around the solar system, and maybe even see a galaxy far, far away.

Journey Through the Cosmos is presented in Spanish at 3pm the last Saturday and first Sunday of every month.

Únase a nosotros para "Viaje Por El Cosmos" en español a las 3 p.m. el primer Domingo y el último Sábado de cada mes.

The Weather Show

The Weather Show
11:00 am
March 28, 2023

This show will blow you away! Demonstrations of air pressure, tornados, and storms are sure to be electrifying!

This show is presented in the Science Live Auditorium near the main entrance.

Please Note: Science shows can get LOUD! Our presenters will give cues in advance of explosions and loud noises. However, the shows can get VERY loud.

12:00 pm

Forward to the Moon

Forward to the Moon
12:00 pm
March 28, 2023

Artemis is the name of the NASA project which will return astronauts to the moon. The sister of APOLLO and the successor to that age of discovery, ARTEMIS will be our return to the moon, this time to stay. From concept to landing, exploration and ultimately colonization, Project Artemis is the future of NASA space exploration which ultimately leads to Mars. "Forward to the Moon" provides a wide view of the of Project ARTEMIS and the technology it involves.

01:00 pm

Explosions Show

Explosions Show
01:00 pm
March 28, 2023

Warning: This live show just might blow your mind. Experience the explosive fun of Science Live! This dynamite show is anything but ordinary. Watch our scientists perform a variety of experiments in this explosion spectacular, but be prepared — this show gets loud.

This show is presented in the Science Live Auditorium near the main entrance.

Please Note: Science shows can get LOUD! Our presenters will give cues in advance of explosions and loud noises. However, the shows can get VERY loud.

Journey Through the Cosmos - LIVE Show

Journey Through the Cosmos - LIVE Show
01:00 pm
March 28, 2023

Audience participation is a must for deep space travel! Come join us for our LIVE presentation as we look up into the night sky, cruise around the solar system, and maybe even see a galaxy far, far away.

Journey Through the Cosmos is presented in Spanish at 3pm the last Saturday and first Sunday of every month.

Únase a nosotros para "Viaje Por El Cosmos" en español a las 3 p.m. el primer Domingo y el último Sábado de cada mes.

02:00 pm

Journey Through the Cosmos - LIVE Show

Journey Through the Cosmos - LIVE Show
02:00 pm
March 28, 2023

Audience participation is a must for deep space travel! Come join us for our LIVE presentation as we look up into the night sky, cruise around the solar system, and maybe even see a galaxy far, far away.

Journey Through the Cosmos is presented in Spanish at 3pm the last Saturday and first Sunday of every month.

Únase a nosotros para "Viaje Por El Cosmos" en español a las 3 p.m. el primer Domingo y el último Sábado de cada mes.

03:00 pm

Forward to the Moon

Forward to the Moon
03:00 pm
March 28, 2023

Artemis is the name of the NASA project which will return astronauts to the moon. The sister of APOLLO and the successor to that age of discovery, ARTEMIS will be our return to the moon, this time to stay. From concept to landing, exploration and ultimately colonization, Project Artemis is the future of NASA space exploration which ultimately leads to Mars. "Forward to the Moon" provides a wide view of the of Project ARTEMIS and the technology it involves.

04:00 pm

Planetarium Spotlight

Planetarium Spotlight
04:00 pm
March 28, 2023

Presenter's choice! Sit back as our planetarium educators showcase new content and a variety of specialized shows. Call on your sense of adventure and join us as we launch into the wonders of astronomy. This show may be a live presentation and discussion, pre-recorded footage, or a combination of both.