September is our Fall Fundraising Festival! The weekend will include Friday Movie Night featuring E.T. at 7:00pm. Saturday afternoon the Festival will be held on the plaza area by the Planetarium, with Free shows as well as activities and games! Saturday night we will offer a full dome show and stargazing, weather permitting! Sunday wraps up the weekend with two shows for youngsters and families: Magic Tree House and Perfect Little Planet.
FALL FUNDRAISING FESTIVAL!
Saurday, September 19th, 2:00 to 4:30 pm
On the Planetarium Plaza
Free Shows!
2:00, 2:45, 3:30, 4:15, 5:00
Super Volcanoes
Exploding Universe
Accidental Astronauts (this is a preview of APS 1st Grade curriculum)
Tickets distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis
Live Music!
Hands-On Activities!
Nitrogen Ice Cream (Demos at 2:30 and 3:30)
Comet Toss
Sun Spotters
Scaling the Solar System
Baking Soda Rockets
and more!
Special Guest: Isaac Newton!
The master of gravity will demonstrate his Laws of Physics, use astronomical devices to observe sunspots, and recount the famed story of Newton's apple. He'll also pose for “portraits” .
Membership Tent!
Learn about the Friends and become a member.