Planetarium 2018-19

Please join us as we welcome back our summertime Sun at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 7th, with the free community show of Sunstruck at the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. This show will begin with a look at the stars and planets visible in the current night sky. Then, in honor of summer, we will watch "Sunstruck," which considers the Sun and the...

Please join us for a public planetarium show of Space Aliens at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 12th, in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. After a star talk featuring the summertime sky, we will view the fulldome program "Space Aliens" which discusses the possibility of finding life elsewhere in the Universe. All ages are welcome! This event is...

Tour the Solar System with this family-friendly program suitable for all ages at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 16th. Our viewing of "Secret of the Cardboard Rocket" will be preceded by a star talk about the planets, stars, and constellations visible in the late summer sky. All ages are welcome. This show is being offered on a first-come, first-...

The 2018-19 Physics Colloquium at Marietta College opens with the planetarium show “Europe to the Stars,” at noon, Friday, September 21st, in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. It is free and open to the public. The presentation is a new planetarium show from the European Southern Observatory (ESO), and it tells the story of ESO’s exploration...

The Fall Semester portion of the 2018-19 Physics Colloquium at Marietta College closes with the planetarium show “Season of Light,” at noon, Friday, November 30th, in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. This is a great way to prepare for the holiday season as you watch the full-dome show "Season of Light," which traces the history and...