Digitarium Planetarium

Planetarium programs are $2 per person, free for members and are not recommended for children 3 and under.  

NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

Saturday at 11 a.m. Our Place in Space;

Sunday at 1 p.m. The Secret of the Cardboard Rocket.

DECEMBER SCHEDULE

Saturday at 11 a.m. The Secret of the Cardboard Rocket; 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Seasonal Stars and Stories

Sunday at 1 p.m. Our Place in Space; 3 p.m. Seasonal Stars and Stories

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Landmark Park also invites you to visit the planetarium during your school holidays. We are excited to offer planetarium programs at 1 p.m. on the following holidays.

November 11, December 22, 28: The Secret of the Cardboard Rocket

November 23, December 19, 29: Two Small Pieces of Glass

December 20, 26, 30: Our Place in Space

December 21, 23, 27: The Little Star That Could

SHOW DESCRIPTIONS

Seasonal Stars and Stories: Our traditional planetarium program is now fresh and exciting with our new Digitarium projector. You will discover the stars, constellations and planets visible in the current night sky as well as the related mythology associated with the constellations. (Led by Instructor)

The Little Star that Could: Little Star, an average yellow star, is in search for planets of his own to protect and warm. Along the way, he meets other stars, learns what makes each star special, and discovers that stars combine to form star clusters and galaxies. Eventually, Little Star finds his planets. Each planet is introducedwith basic information about our Solar System. (Full Dome Video)

Two Small Pieces of Glass: While attending a local star party, two students learn how the telescope has helped us understand our place in space and how telescopes continue to expand our understanding of the Universe. Their conversation with a local astronomer enlightens them on the history of the telescope and the discoveries these wonderful tools have made. The students see how telescopes work and how the largest observatories in the world use these instruments to explore the mysteries of the universe. (Full Dome Video)

Our Place in Space: While solving a crossword puzzle about the sky, endangered animals explore the cause of day and night, the importance of our star the Sun, the beauty of the constellations, and the variety of objections that make up the universe. (Full Dome Video)

The Secret of the Cardboard Rocket: Embark on an outstanding adventure as two children spend a night touring the solar system alongside their ship's navigator, an astronomy book. Produced with modern 3-D digital animation and a 5.1 soundtrack with spectacular effects created at George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch. Visit the planets in our solar system learning interesting facts about each one. (Full Dome Video)

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