Role-play a television panel of famous astronauts and design your own unidentified flying object (U.F.O.)! This workshop will highlight STEAM activities and build cooperative social skills--all while exploring and making new discoveries together. Registration is not required, but space is limited. Presented by Meg Balaconis
Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes! Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours prior to sunset and accommodates up to...
Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free...
Using a unique technique, learn to create stunning space and galaxy-themed artwork. You'll learn how to use various brushing methods to create your own artwork to take home. Everyone will have the opportunity to make multiple prints and postcards. Presented by Yusuke Banno
Children ages 3-5 and their families are invited for an interactive storytime and activity about space! This month’s activities: Explore the Moon, Bear Shadow, and Exploration with Water! Space is limited.
The Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft mission characterized and collected a sample from asteroid (101955) Bennu. After the OSIRIS-REx Sample Return Capsule is released to...
Learn about the science, mythology, and history of the constellations through a laser-guided constellation talk, all under one the darkest night skies in the United States! Time: From 7 pm to 8...