Black Holes & Cosmic Colors on Planetarium Dome This Spring
Stranger Things makes Laser Show Return
Stranger Things makes Laser Show Return
Black holes and the things that color our world make their way onto the Ingram Planetarium Dome this spring along with a new, entertaining schedule of laser music shows.
Supermassive Black Holes, a new planetarium dome film is presented along with a short, animated film that takes viewers inside the biggest black holes of all. Meanwhile, children are invited to Cosmic Colors, a dome film that answers seemingly simple questions like: Why is the sky blue?
Laser Stranger Things, from the hit Netflix show is paired with Laser Retro, highlighting the weekend laser show schedule.
With educational films that inspire curiosity and spectacular laser music shows that will create out-of-this-world memories, Ingram Planetarium has something for visitors of all ages. Here’s a look at the Planetarium’s schedule March 2 through May 30.
Dome Theater Shows: Every Thursday through Saturday, explore remote areas, journey to the farthest reaches of space, or discover the stars you’ll see in your own backyard in our immersive theater – doors open at 10:30 am:
11 a.m. Cosmic Colors—Why is the sky blue? We’ll answer this question and more in this kid-friendly show about colors, told through the medium of space and our solar system.
Noon Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—Creativity, collaboration, and diverse expertise will be crucial in solving the questions we face today. Learn why in this dome film.
1 p.m. Seeing: A Photon’s Journey—Follow the journey of a single photon as it is produced in a distant star, before travelling across the vast expanse of space to land on someone’s retina.
2 p.m. Supermassive Blackholes—Two dome film shorts explore how these cosmic giants shape galaxy evolution.
3 p.m. The Sky Tonight! – Tour the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the night sky above our community. Then, next time you walk along the beach on a clear night, you’ll be able to identify the celestial sights you see.
Laser Music Shows: Every Friday and Saturday evening enjoy a unique and memorable sensory experience with laser effects accompanied by popular music heard through the area’s best sound system – doors open at 5:30 pm:
Friday
6 p.m. Laser Stranger Things
7 p.m. Laser Retro
Saturday
6 p.m. Laser David Bowie
7 p.m. Laser K-Pop
Tickets for each show are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $8 for children 3 to 12 and can be purchased online here:
