Planetarium Schedule
Shows are Friday nights at 7, 8, and 9pm
(The 9 pm show is only available on the first Friday of the month).
Matinees are presented on Wednesdays, July 1st through August 7th at 1 or 2pm.
The Ticket Office will open at 12:30pm for matinee tickets and reservations are not needed.
October
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- 23rd
- 7 pm - In Search of our Cosmic Origins
- 8 pm - In Search of our Cosmic Origins
- 30th
- 7 pm - In Search of our Cosmic Origins
- 8 pm - In Search of our Cosmic Origins
November
- 6th
- 7 pm - In Search of our Cosmic Origins
- 8 pm - In Search of our Cosmic Origins
- 9 pm - Rock Hall of Fame
- 13th
- 7 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 8 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 20th
- 7 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 8 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 27th
- 7 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 8 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
December
- 4th
- 7 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 8 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 9 pm - Rock Hall of Fame
- 11th
- 7 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 8 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 18th
- 7 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
- 8 pm - Mystery of the Christmas Star
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Please note the change in our schedule as the planetarium has discontinued the Saturday show times. Please call the information line at 903-468-8652 for updated show information. Schedule is subject to change and all updates will be posted on the website. |
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Stars of the Pharaohs
Travel to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar, and align huge buildings. You'll learn about the connection the ancient Egyptians felt with the stars and various astronomical phenomena and experience some of the most spectacular temples and tombs of the
ancient world recreated in all of their original splendor.
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Alma
In Search of our Cosmic Origins
How and where are stars and planets formed? In order to answer this question astronomer have begun constructing high in the Atacama desert in Chili an array of 66 radio telescopes otherwise known as ALMA. The ALMA telescopes are specially designed to study the formation of stars and planets through observing the molecular gas and dust clouds that make up stars, planetary systems, galaxies and life itself. This planetarium show explores this exciting project and the fantastic discoveries it will soon bring.
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Astronaut
The Mystery of the Christmas Star is one of our most popular shows of the year.
The Mystery of the Christmas star explores the historical significance of the Biblical story of this brilliant star that led the Wise Men in their journey to the baby Jesus. You will be immersed in spectacular images while this show offers a scientific view of what the star of Bethlehem may have been. The planetarium is a perfect place to study this because of its ability to exactly reproduce the skies as seen
from Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago.
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Rock Hall of Fame
If you are looking for a wild ride and thrill a minute entertainment, this show is for you. Stunning visuals are synchronized to the rhythm of some of your favorite classic rock songs, truly a feast for both the eyes and ears. Forty minutes of rocking entertainment can be
had. If you would like to see both a general show and this fun filled show there is a special discount of $1.00 per person if tickets
are purchased for both shows for the same night. Shows will be offered the first FRIDAY of the month at 9:00 pm.
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