QUICK UPDATE:
The 11am showing of "3-2-1 Liftoff" is very close to selling out. We HIGHLY encourage you purchase tickets ahead of time to secure your seats.
If demand for the show allows, we are willing to offer it at 12pm, for patrons who aren't able to obtain tickets at 11am.
We hope you were able to join us! For our Friday schedule, at 11am today, we'll feature "3-2-1 Liftoff! Space adventure of Elon the hamster" At 1pm- "Surviving in Space." Can't make it to the planetarium today? Don't fret! We'll have 2 shows on the schedule tomorrow!!
Happy Thursday, all! Here's what's on our schedule for today!
11:00am-Flight Adventures
1:00pm-Big Astronomy: People, Places & Discoveries
Don't forget, tickets are available at hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com!
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After today, we'll be half way through spring break week! Are you ""staycationing""? If so, have you visited the planetarium yet?
11:00am-One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
1:00pm-Back to the Moon for Good
Happy Tuesday, everyone!
We had another great lineup today! Tickets were $5 a piece. But, you can become a "FRIEND of the Planetarium" and enjoy shows for the year for reasonable cost! Ask a planetarium educator about our different levels of membership, if you are interested!
Spring break has arrived (for some of us, at least!) Here's what's on our schedule today!
11am-Rusty Rocket's Last Blast
1pm-Two Small Pieces of Glass
Tickets are only $5/person for each planetarium show. We strongly encourage you to purchase tickets ahead of time.
Attention Spring Break Staycationers!
Have you planned your week out yet?! Don't forget that the Planetarium will offer shows on Monday through Saturday this week! Check out our schedule & we recommend purchasing your tickets ahead of time at hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com
Happy Saturday, everyone!
Here's our schedule for today:
11:00am: DinoSoars! Change Over Time
1:00pm: Seeing: A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time & Mind
Walk-ins are welcome. Or, purchase your tickets ahead of time at hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com!
Hope to see you soon!
Let's celebrate the first Friday of spring with ""FREE PASS FRIDAY!!""
Comment on this post your favorite activity/hobby to do in the spring! All who comment will receive a code for a FREE PASS to a public show at the Planetarium! Comment by 3/23 at 11:59pm to be eligible.
Happy First Day of Spring! Spring officially began at 4:01am CST. We're one more season closer to summer!
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Another Wednesday, another fun public show to enjoy!
Today, we will feature ""Worlds of Curiosity"" at 11am. Available tickets can be purchased at the door. Or, reserve your seats at hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com!
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On this date, back in 1965, Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the1st person to leave a space capsule, & tethered to it, float freely in orbit to space walk! He was the pilot of the Voskhod 2 mission, which was part of the Soviet Union's competition w/ U.S. to reach the moon!
Have a fun and festive St. Patrick's Day!
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Have a Wonderful Day!
It's Public Show Saturday again!
11am- ""DinoSoars! Change Over Time."""
1pm- ""Seeing: A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time & Mind.""
Both shows are excellent options and we'd love to you to check them out.
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Happy birthday, Albert Einstein! According to our math, this would be Einstein's 145th birthday today, also known as Pi Day!
Follow the link to learn more about Einstein's brilliance and accomplishments.
https://bit.ly/HBEinstein
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First lunar eclipse of 2025!
Different stages of the eclipse:
Eclipse begins➡10:57pm
Partial eclipse begins➡12:09am
Full eclipse begins➡1:26am
Maximum coverage➡1:58am
Full eclipse ends➡2:31am
Partial eclipse ends➡3:47am
Eclipse ends➡5:00am
Happy Viewing!
Parents, do you have a few of these free passes left from last summer? The time to use them with your kiddos NOW as they expire on March 20th!
Feel free to use them online via Ticketleap. Or, you may use them at you check-in when you come to the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium
Our week is filled with @waukeshaschooldistrict 1st graders! See you soon @HillcrestSDW, Rose Glen, Lowell, Meadowbrook, and Hillcrest students! They'll enjoy the 1st grade specific show ""The Accidental Astronaut!""
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Here's our schedule for the week!
Just a quick reminder that in TWO weeks from today,
our bonus Spring Break shows will be underway! If
you're working on your ""staycation"" plans, keep the
Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium in mind for affordable
family fun!
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