February 2004 Events

Our planetarium is Central Pennsylvania's largest and offers a variety of programs every Saturday and Sunday. It is equipped with the latest "All-Sky" and video technology to enhance your cosmic adventure!

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through June 8  

Saturday (except for May 24 and 31 - special laser programs will be offered)

               11:30 am Astro-Tots (FREE with admission)

            1:00 pm Our Place in Space

  2:30 pm Mars: Living or Dead

3:30 pm Night Sky Tour

Sunday  (except for May 25 and June 1 - special laser programs will be offered)

            1:00 pm Our Place in Space

2:30 pm Mars: Living or Dead

3:30 pm Night Sky Tour

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Laserpalooza coming May 23 - June 1

Tickets: $5.00 per show; reservations strongly encouraged

Laserpalooza Ticket Hotline: 291.3933 

There will be no refunds on tickets purchased for the Laserpalooza.  To keep the shows on schedule, we will not be able to seat people after the show starts.

Laserpalooza Program Schedule  Times and shows subject to change  )                             

 

** Good choices for whole family                                               

 Thursday, May 22 – Member Preview Night - FREE Laser Shows  – One Night Only!

 6:00 pm             Laser Pop (N’Sync, Pink, Smashmouth, Beach Boys, B52’s)

7:00 pm            Laser Beatles

8:00 pm            Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon

Friday Evenings (May 23 & 30)

7:00 pm            Laser Beatles

8:15 pm            Laser Vinyl ( A Classic Rock experience – AC/DC, Van Halen, Queen, Aerosmith, Kiss)

9:30 pm            Laser X (Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters, Alice in Chains, White Zombie) 

Saturday, Sunday & Monday Daytime (May 24-26, 31 & June 1)

1:00 pm            Legends of the Sky: Perseus & Andromeda ** (Educational, includes brief live Night Sky Tour)

2:30 pm            Laser Pop ** (N’Sync, Pink, Smashmouth, Beach Boys, The B52’s)

3:30 pm            Laser Spirit ** (U2, Madonna, The Beatles, Gloria Estefan)  

Saturday Evening (May 24 & 31)

 7:00 pm           Pink Floyd’s The Wall

8:15 pm            Laser Zeppelin

9:30 pm            Laser Metallica

Sunday Evenings (May 25 & June 1)

 May 25th ONLY – Witness the Mars Phoenix Lander touch down on Mars- live coverage!

 7:00 pm           Laser Pop ** (N’Sync, Pink, Smashmouth, Beach Boys, The B52’s) 

7:53 pm            Mars Phoenix Lander due to land on Mars

 8:15 pm            Lasermania (Santana, Will Smith, Shania Twain, Celine Dion, Weird Al Yankovic, Sting)

9:30 pm            Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon

 10 – 11 pm       First images from Phoenix Lander tentatively expected to be received

Monday, May 26 – Memorial Day Evening

 7:00 pm            Pink Floyd’s The Wall

8:15 pm            Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon

General Museum admission and one Planetarium program is $8.50 for adults, $7.50 for juniors (3-12) or seniors (65+.) Additional Planetarium programs are $3.50 each. Each Museum member enjoys at least three FREE regularly scheduled planetarium programs each year. Call the museum before your visit for specific information about planetarium programs.

Planetarium programs are shown every Saturday and Sunday (Tuesday-Sunday in the summer.)

Planetarium program seating may be limited and shows may be subject to change.

While in the planetarium, visitors are asked to remain seated, turn off cell phones and pagers, and no photography is allowed. Children need to sit quietly in programs - please check age appropriate information. If you must leave before a program is over, you can not return.

Groups can make arrangements to see planetarium programs at special times. Call the Education office at 717-291-4371 to find out about this option.

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400 College Avenue - Lancaster, PA 17603-3393
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