Program Schedule

Presented every Saturday and Sunday, plus most holidays. Daily programs are also offered Monday through Friday during the summer and during special holiday weeks (see schedule details below). Programs are approximately 40 minutes, and are presented live with activities. Questions are encouraged and are part of the program!

February 4-June 3, 2012
Holiday programming includes Presidents Day and Memorial Day.
Special Tuesday & Friday programming during Spring Weeks (April 2-13).
1:00 p.m. Flying High (ages 4-8, with adult)
2:00 p.m. Constellations Tonight (ages 6 to adult)
3:00 p.m. Transit of Venus (ages 8 to adult)

Planetarium Tickets

Tickets are $4 per person, and are sold at the Visitor Services Desk on a first-come, first-served basis. Everyone must have their own ticket. Planetarium Passes must be exchanged at the Visitor Services Desk for tickets.

Please note the age restrictions for each program. Children under 6 will not be admitted, except for programs listed for ages 4-8.

Saturday Night Stargazing

Weather permitting, we hold public stargazing every 3rd Saturday of the month, year-round.

Astronomy Events and Products

Our experienced educators have teamed up with space scientists at UC Berkeley, NASA, and beyond to create a variety of exciting and effective space sciences products.