The Alice and Leonard Dreyfuss Planetarium is a spectacular, interactive theater for learning about astronomy, space, and planetary science.
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One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
Noon & 2pm
Approriate for ages 4+ and families | Explore the night sky from Sesame Street with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu as they learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon! -
Eclipse—The Sun Revealed
1pm & 3pm
Appropriate for ages 12+ | Journey through the historical and cultural views of eclipses, discover how they occur, how to safely view them, and first-hand accounts of these celestial events!
Location: 1st Floor, Main Building
Planetarium Rules
The planetarium is running at full capacity (50 people max per show) on a first come, first served basis. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the show. Programs begin promptly and latecomers will not be admitted. No exceptions.
Food and drink are not allowed in the theater.
For safety reasons, no re-entry will be allowed once the show starts.
Familiarize yourself with our visiting guidelines before you arrive at the Museum.
