Barlow Public Schedule

The Barlow Planetarium offers public programming everyday of the week except Mondays.  Family shows are geared for the young and young-at-heart.  Feature shows are geared for the older student or adult that already has an established interested in astronomy.  Wisconsin Skies is for the visitor that wants to get the most current and in-depth astronomy information possible.  Each show ends with a tour of the current nighttime sky – stars, constellations and planets – as seen from the Fox Valley and Northeast Wisconsin.

Admission

$7 for Adults
$6 for Students (age 13-18)
$5 for Children (age 3-12)

$6 for College Students (with ID)
$5 for Seniors (age 60+)

Purchase Tickets Online or click the show links below.

SHOW TIMES: January 31 - February 29, 2012

SHOW TIMES: March 1- April 29, 2012

  • Tuesday at 3:30 pm | Larry Cat in Space
  • Wednesday at 3:30 pm | Space Storm
  • Thursday at 3:30 pm | Larry Cat in Space
  • Friday at 3:30 pm | Space Storm
  • Saturdays & Sundays at 2:30 pm | Larry Cat in Space
  • Saturdays & Sundays at 3:30 pm | Space Storm

 

SPECIAL EVENT

Barlow Family Astronomy Night

Saturday, March 3, 2011, 6:00 to 9:00 pm

Saturday, March 31, 2011, 6:00 to 9:00 pm

Saturday, April 28, 2011, 6:00 to 9:00 pm

Get the full Barlow astronomy experience:  planetarium shows and telescopes all on one astronomy-packed evening.

 

Laser Shows

Laser Show Schedule

NEWSTAR Astronomy Club Meeting Wednesday, February 15, 2012

NEWSTAR is the Fox Cities local astronomy club. Our meetings are held on the third Wednesday of every month at 7:00 PM at the Barlow Planetarium. Meetings are free and open to the public. Meetings usually include lectures, demonstrations or discussions on all things astronomical.   Additional information about NEWSTAR can be found here.