Asteroid: Mission Extreme
Asteroid: Mission Extreme
Glastonbury, CT
Asteroid: Mission Extreme takes audiences on an epic journey to discover how asteroids are both a danger and an opportunity. The danger lies in the possibility of a cataclysmic collision with Earth; the opportunity is the fascinating idea that asteroids could be stepping stones to other worlds – ...
Thu, Apr 5 2018
7:00 PM
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Thu, Apr 19 2018
8:30 PM
Life of Trees
Life of Trees
Glastonbury, CT
In Life of Trees a cheeky ladybug called Dolores and a quirky firefly called Mike take the audience on an adventurous journey of exploration into the wondrous world of trees. Taking the perspective of insects, the full dome film reveals the magic of the microcosm. On their excursion these two cr...
Saturday, April 14 2018
11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
Seeing!
Seeing!
Glastonbury, CT
Ride a photon across the galaxy to your mind's eye and experience how we see. “SEEING!” follows a photon’s creation and journey across the galaxy to a young stargazer’s eye. The viewer followsthe photon into the girl’s eye, learning the structures of the eye and their functions, prior to taking ...
Thu, Mar 8 2018
7:00 PM
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Thu, Mar 22 2018
8:30 PM
Dinosaurs at Dusk
Dinosaurs at Dusk
Glastonbury, CT
Travel back in time through the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous geological periods in search of the ancestors of modern-day birds, the feathered dinosaurs. Join a father and his teenage daughter Lucy, who share a fascination for all things that fly, as they travel back in time navigating from ...
Saturday, March 3 2018
11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
Sunstruck
Sunstruck
Glastonbury, CT
Travel back to the beginning of time and experience the birth of the sun. Discover how it came to support life, how it threatens life as we know it, and how its energy will one day fade away. Heliophysics is the main component of the Sunstruck! planetarium show. It includes information on the sun...
Tuesday, February 20 2018
3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
Black Holes
Black Holes
Glastonbury, CT
Journey to the realm of black holes in this cutting-edge production, narrated by Liam Neeson. Travel to a place where the laws of energy, force, motion, and time are pushed to the limit. Experience one of the most exciting applications of astronomy, mathematics, and physics in an immersive exper...
Tuesday, February 20 2018
1:00 PM
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2:30 PM
Wonders of the Winter Sky
Wonders of the Winter Sky
Glastonbury, CT
A live presenter will take you on a in-depth journey to explore the celestial dellights of our winter sky, from bright stars and planets to nebula and faraway objects. Discover the magic, beauty and stories from the night sky. Questions and audience participation encouraged during this live ...
Tuesday, February 20 2018
11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
Romancing the Stars
Romancing the Stars
Glastonbury, CT
Celebrate Valentine's Day by learning some of the many love stories told in the tapestry of the stars of the night sky. Hear the heroic story of Perseus and Andromeda, the Japanese story of Orihime and Hikoboshi, and the classic Native American tale of Algon and the Pleiades. Feel the romance b...
Wednesday, February 14 2018
6:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Cocomong
Cocomong
Glastonbury, CT
Cocomong is very curious about space. But reading about space in books makes it seem so far away. That’s when Halley, a friendly alien, drops in! Halley has come to Earth all the way from Titan in order to protect the last remaining Star Gem from the evil Virus King. If Halley wants to find the o...
Saturday, February 10 2018
11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
We Are Aliens
We Are Aliens
Glastonbury, CT
"We are an impossibility in an impossible universe." - Ray Bradbury In 1990, the first exoplanet was discovered. Since then over 3000 more planets around other stars have been confirmed. Explore how our understanding of life on Earth guides the hunt for alien life elsewhere in the Universe. We...
Saturday, January 13 2018
11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
