AURORA (all ages):  Have you ever seen the “Northern lights?” 
What causes them?  How often do they appear? Learn the
science and mythology of the Aurora Borealis.  Show includes
an assortment of stunning aurora images.

DINOSAURS: (family show): An exciting new show about Dinosaurs.
See and learn about the fearsome T-Rex, the Triceratops, the Brontosaurus,
and the wide array of amazing creatures that ruled Earth millions of years ago.

FIRES IN THE SKY (9-adult): From the Big Bang  to the end of the Sun’s life
cycle, we learn how stars work and why they shine.  A fun introduction to
stellar astronomy for the whole family.

IMAGES OF THE INFINITE (10-adult): Explore deep space with the Hubble
Space Telescope.   See the latest images of star clusters, colliding galaxies,
exploding stars and more. 

IN SEARCH OF NEW WORLDS (9-adults): Join us at the cutting edge of astronomy as we search for planets around other stars. At present, astronomers have found scores of these extra-solar planets. How do they find them? How many might there be? Would any of them be like Earth? Are there other life forms, or, the show itself asks, “Are we alone?”

JUST IMAGINE:  (9-adult):  Have you ever asked the question  “What if?” 
What if Earth had no Moon?  What if our planet were in orbit around a
different type of star?  Well, this show engages the imagination as we try
to envision how our life and Universe could have been completely different.

MARS QUEST 10- adult)  Embark on a quest to the red planet with the Southworth Planetarium.   This program examines the mythology and history of Mars. 
Narrated by Patrick Stewart.

RUSTY ROCKET'S LAST BLAST(4-11):  Join Rusty Rocket and his band of
rocket rookies as  they explore the wonder worlds of the Solar System. 

THE STAR GAZER (9-adult):  Learn the secrets of the stars with Dr. James Kaler. 
How are stars born?  What makes them shine?  Delve into stellar astronomy
with the star gazer. 

WORLDS IN MOTION: (family): Ours is a Universe on the move: from planets to
cells; from stars to galaxies.  Discover the many worlds in motion in this fun
family program.

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