Astronomy Shows
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Daughter Of The Stars Tuesdays 3:30 PM and Saturdays & Sundays at 1:30 p.m. This family astronomy follows the stories of the sky as told by native tribes form across North America. Click Here for Schedule
Wisconsin Skies: The Crab Nebula Wisconsin Skies explores current events in astronomy, highlights a particular astronomical object or event and always, provides a personal tour of the night time sky as seen from the Fox Valley. After the show if skies are clear join the planetarium staff outside (weather permitting) for real time viewing of Jupiter, the Moon and the night sky through the planetarium’s telescopes.
Legends of the Night Sky takes a light-hearted and imaginative look at the myths and stories associated with the Constellations. This show is 20 minutes of full dome laser fun and at the same time teaches kids and adults the Greek stories about the stars. Legends of the Night Sky is narrated by two wonderful characters, Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse. They provide the night time "classroom" atmosphere with comedy and wit. Based on constellations viewed in the fall sky, Perseus and Andromeda is a story filled with humorous and exciting characters including Pegasus, the winged horse; Cetus, the sea monster; Perseus, the mighty warrior; and the fearsome monster Medusa. This entertaining tale is designed to engage the audience and stimulate interest in learning about the night sky.
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We also have all-ages laser shows and rock laser shows on the schedule. There is something for everyone at the Barlow Planetarium, where we present shows to the public throughout the year. Call the Planetarium STARLINE, at 920-832-2848, whenever you want to check our current schedule. You'll hear a detailed message even when the Box Office is closed.