P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium
Penn-Harris-Madison Schools Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum (Tickets are non-refundable unless show cancellation is due to a P-H-M closure) No admittance 10 minutes post show start.
Imagine the Moon & Telescope Observations!
Tuesday November 4 2025
Imagine the Moon explores how the Moon has inspired human creativity, learning, and exploration ever since we looked to the sky. Through beautiful imagery and historical footage, we explore our closest celestial neighbor! The power of human imagination continues to inspire our relationship with the Moon as our partner in space and companion in our sky. Weather permitting, we will have telescope observations after the show!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
“Trip Through Space & Two Small Pieces of Glass”
Wednesday November 5 2025
This full-dome show is a potpourri of Astronomy topics such as: moon phases, eclipses, tides, lunar surface features, the Solar System, eight winter constellations and their bright stars, the Earth’s motions and seasons, star types, galaxies, formation of stars, and the size of the Universe in general.
The second show tells how Galileo’s telescopic observations began a revolution, transforming our view of the cosmos and our place within.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
D-Day: Normandy 1944
Tuesday November 11 2025
This show is free to all veterans. June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Audiences of all ages, including new generations, will discover from a new perspective how this landing changed the world. Exploring history, military strategy, science, technology, and human values, this will educate and appeal to all.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Winter Night Sky & Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
Wednesday November 12 2025
Would you like to know an easy way to find and identify winter constellations?
Join us for a live presentation and overview of the current winter night sky, which includes constellations, stars, colors of stars, the Milky Way, planets, and more!
Legends of the Night Sky: Orion brings the mythological Orion to life in a fun-filled, animated adventure. Accompanied by narrators Aesop, the owl, and Socrates, the mouse, we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils the plot of an evil king, and wins the heart of Artemis, the beautiful moon goddess. By the end of the story, we learn how the constellation Orion was placed in the sky, forever turning overhead throughout the seasons.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Season of Light
Wednesday December 3 2025
This show traces the development of many of the world's endearing holiday customs, and how they involve lighting up the winter season-from the burning of the Yule log and sparkling Christmas tree lights to the lighting of the Menorah and luminarias. In addition, we will be detectives trying to solve the mystery of the Star Over Bethlehem. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Holidays 1
Between Thursday December 4 2025 and Sunday December 7 2025
This is a professional laser light show, containing 12 holiday songs, including Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, Silent Night, Frosty The Snowman, and accompanying laser animations. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the music, laser lights, and beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Holidays 2
Between Sunday December 7 2025 and Thursday December 11 2025
This is another professional laser light show, which contains 12 holiday songs, including Up on the Housetop and All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth, and accompanying laser animations. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the music, laser lights, and beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Fright Light 2
Wednesday October 29 2025
Get into the spooky spirit with another special Halloween Laser Show! This must-see evening laser show combines haunting tunes and an amazing laser light show that dances across the DVT’s 30-foot dome. The water-vapor-based haze machine makes the laser lights stretch across the room!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Fright Light 1
Tuesday October 28 2025
Get into the spooky spirit with this special Halloween Laser Show! This must-see evening laser show combines haunting tunes and an amazing laser light show that dances across the DVT’s 30-foot dome. The water-vapor-based haze machine makes the laser lights stretch across the room!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Tales of a Time Traveler
Wednesday October 22 2025
The flow of time is not as simple as you might think. Seconds ticking by on a clock isn’t even close to the complete depth of time. Tonight, we will go on a journey with a time traveler and become time travelers ourselves to understand the complicated workings of time. How does time pass differently on top of a building versus on the ground? What about around a black hole? Is time travel possible?
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Experience the Aurora
Tuesday October 21 2025
Come see colorful dancing curtains and vibrant ribbons of color in skies around the world! Over the course of seven months in the Arctic Circle, crews captured time-lapse images of the Aurora Borealis using high-resolution digital SLR cameras equipped with fisheye lenses. The results are spectacular. For the first time, the aurora has been captured as it was meant to be experienced, as a display that covers the entire sky. This immersive show shares the science behind the aurora and tells the story of our quest to find and photograph the aurora for wraparound display in full-dome theatres. Winner of 2 Telly Awards
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Forces of Nature
Wednesday October 15 2025
Come close to nature's most powerful and extreme forces. Cameras capture massive volcanoes, earthquakes, and storms as a team of scientists travel the world in an attempt to figure out what causes these dangerous, yet undeniably thrilling natural occurrences. Putting their lives on the line in the name of scientific discovery, the experts forge their way into erupting pits, through volcanic flows, along fault lines, and straight towards tornados' eyes. Narrated by Kevin Bacon.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Stars of the Pharaohs
Tuesday October 14 2025
Travel through time to Ancient Egypt to see how the Egyptians studied the stars and learn about their advanced scientific methods. Learn how they told time, made a calendar, created massive structures, and the connection they had with the stars above.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Into the Deep
Wednesday October 8 2025
We know more about the surface of the Moon than we do about the wonders hidden beneath the waves of our planet's seas. Remarkable creatures, all perfectly adapted to the extreme pressures and temperatures of their alien environment, inhabit a realm of underwater volcanoes, engulfed mountain ranges, and vast trenches cut into the crust of the planet. Audiences will experience the dive of Trieste to the Challenger Deep, the lowest point of the Mariana Trench in the South Pacific.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Edge of Darkness & Ice Worlds
Tuesday October 7 2025
Edge of Darkness features amazing culminated from ground-breaking discoveries in 2015. Featuring a spectacular flight through the great cliffs on comet 67P, fascinating bright "lights" on Ceres, and the first-ever close-ups of the dwarf binary planet Pluto/Charon and its moons. Narrated by Hayley Atwell, Agent Carter, from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the ABC television series. In Ice Worlds, we will explore the delicate balance between ice, water, and the existence of life, which has been a topic of scientific inquiry for generations. In travels to the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our planet, we'll examine the ecosystems that exist and thrive there and learn how their survival is connected with our own. Beyond Earth, we'll see how the existence of ice shapes the landscapes and natural systems on other planets and moon in our Solar System.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
SpacePark 360
Wednesday October 1 2025
SpacePark360 takes the audience through 9 amusement park-like rides in the Solar System. From the tops of Jupiter's clouds to the icy depths of Neptune's moon Triton, each location will bring a thrilling experience!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Mars 1001
Tuesday September 30 2025
Join the crew of Iris 1 on a daring 1001-day mission to fly an international crew to Mars and return them safely to Earth. This mission is an extraordinary engineering feat loaded with scientific experiments. The explorers will expand our knowledge of Mars, and we will learn if mankind has a future among the stars. Experience the thrill of the grandest mission of human exploration ever undertaken!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Birth of Planet Earth & Dynamic Earth
Wednesday September 24 2025
The formation of the solar system was an extremely violent event. One must wonder: “How did the Earth become such a calm paradise in the midst of chaos?” In this show, we will study the formation of other solar systems that scientists have witnessed to learn more about our own. We will also discuss the possibility of other Earth-like worlds in outer space.
The award-winning Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth’s great life support system: the global climate. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that flows from the Sun into the interlocking systems that shape our climate: the atmosphere, oceans, and the biosphere. Audiences will ride along on swirling ocean and wind currents, dive into the heart of a monster hurricane, come face-to-face with sharks and gigantic whales, and fly into roiling volcanoes.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Fall Night Sky & Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus/Andromeda
Tuesday September 23 2025
Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus/Andromeda engages the audience with a wonderful story filled with humorous and exciting characters, and also engages their desire to learn about astronomy. This educational, and entertaining laser show is for adults as well as children. Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse tell how Perseus saves Andromeda from Cetus the Sea Monster.
Also, join us for an overview of the current night sky, which includes constellations, stars, the Milky Way, and the planets.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Oasis in Space
Wednesday September 17 2025
Embark on a startling and beautiful voyage through our Universe, Galaxy, and Solar System in search of water, the key ingredient for life on Earth. With newly updated data and visuals, Oasis in Space offers a new perspective on a substance of obvious importance to our planet.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Seven Wonders of the Universe
Tuesday September 16 2025
Turn back the pages of time and witness the ancient wonders of the world as they appeared thousands of years ago. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus, and experience the rest of the world's Seven Wonders. We will investigate the theories of how these wonders were created and get a glimpse of some of the universe's greatest wonders.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Summer Night Sky
Wednesday May 21 2025
The summer brings us warm nights perfect for relaxing under the stars! So come join us for a live presentation and overview of what you’ll find in the summer night sky, including constellations, bright stars, colors of stars, the Milky Way, planet locations, meteor showers and more!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Forces of Nature
Wednesday May 14 2025
Come close to nature's most powerful and extreme forces. Cameras capture massive volcanoes, earthquakes, and storms as a team of scientists travel the world in an attempt to figure out what causes these dangerous, yet undeniably thrilling natural occurrences. Putting their lives on the line in the name of scientific discovery, the experts forge their way into erupting pits, through volcanic flows, along fault lines, and straight towards tornados' eyes. Narrated by Kevin Bacon.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Oasis in Space (NEW!)
Wednesday May 7 2025
Embark on a startling and beautiful voyage through our Universe, Galaxy, and Solar System in search of water, the key ingredient for life on Earth. With newly updated data and visuals, Oasis in Space offers a new perspective on a substance of obvious importance to our planet.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Cosmic Adventure
Wednesday April 30 2025
In Cosmic Adventure, go on an all-ages roller coaster ride from the moon through the universe, our galaxy and our solar system. This high speed adventure will immerse you in some of the most amazing sites in the universe. It will be a ride you will want to take again and again.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Birth of Planet Earth (NEW!) & Dynamic Earth
Tuesday April 22 2025
The formation of the solar system was an extremely violent event. One must wonder: “How did the Earth become such a calm paradise in the midst of chaos?” In this show, we will study the formation of other solar systems that scientists have witnessed to learn more about our own. We will also discuss the possibility of other Earth-like worlds in outer space.
The award-winning Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth’s great life support system: the global climate. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that flows from the Sun into the interlocking systems that shape our climate: the atmosphere, oceans, and the biosphere. Audiences will ride along on swirling ocean and wind currents, dive into the heart of a monster hurricane, come face-to-face with sharks and gigantic whales, and fly into roiling volcanoes.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
SpacePark 360
Wednesday April 16 2025
SpacePark360 takes the audience through 9 amusement park-like rides in the Solar System. From the tops of Jupiter's clouds to the icy depths of Neptune's moon Triton, each location will bring a thrilling experience!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Tales of a Time Traveler (NEW!)
Wednesday April 2 2025
The flow of time is not as simple as you might think. Seconds ticking by on a clock isn’t even close to the complete depth of time. Tonight, we will go on a journey with a time traveler and become time travelers ourselves to understand the complicated workings of time. How does time pass differently on top of a building versus on the ground? What about around a black hole? Is time travel possible?
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Stars of the Pharaohs (NEW!)
Wednesday March 26 2025
Travel through time to Ancient Egypt to see how the Egyptians studied the stars and learn about their advanced scientific methods. Learn how they told time, made a calendar, created massive structures, and the connection they had with the stars above.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Seven Wonders of the Universe & Spring Night Sky
Wednesday March 19 2025
Turn back the pages of time and witness the ancient wonders of the world as they appeared thousands of years ago. Explore the great pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus and experience the rest of the world's Seven Wonders. We will investigate the theories of how these wonders were created, and get a glimpse of some of the universe's greatest wonders. Also, come join us for a live presentation and brief overview of the current night sky, which includes constellations, stars, the Milky Way, and the planets. Come see what you can look forward to in the sky this spring!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Pink Floyd "The Wall..."
Saturday March 15 2025
In the Flesh, The Thin Ice, Another Brick in the Wall (Part I), The Happiest Days of our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall (part II), Mother, Goodbye Blue Sky, Empty Spaces, Young Lust, Another Brick in the Wall (Part III), Hey You, Comfortably Numb, Stop, The Trial, Run Like Hell
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Pink Floyd "Dark Side..."
Saturday March 15 2025
Speak to Me, Breathe, On the Run, Time, The Great Gig in the Sky, Money, Us and Them, Any Colour You Like, Brain Damage, Eclipse
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Taylor Swift
Between Saturday February 22 2025 and Friday March 14 2025
What's better than a Taylor Swift playlist? A Taylor Swift playlist set to laser lights! Enjoy unforgettable hits from all of her ten distinct eras. Sing along to all your favorites and let the show transport you through different stories as only laser light can. Players gonna play, haters gonna hate, fakers gonna fake, so just shake it off!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Rush 2112
Friday March 14 2025
"2112": Overture, The Temples of Syrinx, Discovery, Presentation, Oracle: The Dream, Soliloquy, Grand Finale; A Passage to Bangkok; The Twilight Zone; Lessons; Tears; Something for Nothing
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Grateful Dead
Saturday March 8 2025
Touch of Grey, Fire on the Mountain, Trickin’, Friend of the Devil, Sugar Magnolia, Drums/Space, Uncle John’s Band, Me and My Uncle, Scarlet Begonias, Ripple, One More Saturday Night
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser David Bowie
Saturday March 8 2025
Space Oddity, Changes, Ashes to Ashes, Blue Jean, Rebel Rebel, Life On Mars, Modern Love, Fame, Let's Dance, Fashion, Ziggy Stardust, and Suffragette City
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Rocketman
Friday March 7 2025
Saturday Night, Crocodile Rock, I’m Still Standing, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Your Song, Philadelphia Freedom, Rocket Man, Bennie and the Jets, Candle in the Wind, Honky Cat, Pinball Wizard
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Beatles & Laser Pop
Friday March 7 2025
All ages all seats $5 for this 1 hr. laser show! Laser Beatles playlist: Magical Mystery Tour, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Twist & Shout, A Hard Day's Night, Nowhere Man, Help!, Yesterday, Octopus' Garden, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band / A Day in the Life. Laser Pop playlist: 'NSync - Pop, Pink - Get This Party Started, The Beatles Medley, Smash Mouth - I'm A Believer, Sting - Desert Rose, The Beach Boys Medley, The B52's - Cosmic Thing, 'NSync - Digital Get Down, 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Tribute
Saturday March 1 2025
Michael Jackson - Beat It, Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze, Ronnie James Dio - Neon Knights, Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock, Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire, Freddy Mercury - Bohemian Rhapsody, John Lennon - Imagine, David Bowie - Space Oddity, Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance, Jim Morrison - Break On Through, Prince - Let's Go Crazy
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Genesis
Friday February 28 2025
Turn It On Again, Invisible Touch, Sledgehammer, Tonight Tonight Tonight, Land of Confusion, Mama, Sussudio, Follow You Follow Me, In The Air Tonight, Abacab
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Queen
Saturday February 22 2025
We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions, Bicycle Race, Don't Stop Me Now, Another One Bites The Dust,
I Want To Break Free, Under Pressure, Killer Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio Gaga, Princes Of The Universe, The Show Must Go On
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Zeppelin
Friday February 21 2025
Song Remains the Same, Over the Hills and Far Away, Good Times, Bad Times, Immigrant Song, No Quarter, Black Dog, Livin', Lovin' Maid, Kashmir, Stairway to Heaven, Whole Lotta Love, Rock -n- Roll
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Metallica
Friday February 21 2025
For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ain't My B***h, Fuel, One, Nothing Else Matters, Master of Puppets, Unforgiven II, Sad But True, Enter Sandman
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Experience the Aurora
Between Tuesday February 11 2025 and Wednesday February 12 2025
Come see the “sweetest” skies in the world! Over seven months in the Arctic Circle, crews captured timelapse images of the Aurora Borealis with high-resolution digital SLR cameras outfitted with fisheye lenses. The results are spectacular. For the first time, the aurora has been captured as it was meant to be experienced, as a display that covers the entire sky. This immersive show shares the science behind the aurora and tells the story of our quest to find and photograph the aurora for wraparound display in full dome theatres. Winner of 2 Telly Awards
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Imagine the Moon
Wednesday February 5 2025
Imagine the Moon explores how the Moon has inspired human creativity, learning, and exploration ever since we have looked to the sky. Through beautiful imagery and historical footage, we explore our closest celestial neighbor! The power of human imagination continues to inspire our relationship with the Moon as our partner in space and companion in our sky.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Sunstruck & Secrets of the Sun
Wednesday January 29 2025
In Sunstruck, discover the wonders of our sun. Its incredible energy has supported life on earth for millennia but is now threatening our technology and way of life. Travel to the distant future to discover our sun’s connection to the universe’s cosmic cycle of life and death.
Secrets of the Sun is an intimate look at the role the Sun plays in the life of our solar system. From the nuclear forces churning at the heart of the Sun to the mass ejections of solar material into surrounding space, we experience the power of the Sun and its impact on the planets and ultimately life on Earth. We trace the Sun's life cycle, going back to its beginnings and moving forward in time to its eventual death.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Star Signs & Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
Wednesday January 22 2025
Astrology: Star Signs includes Zodiac constellation patterns, with mythological tales, the fallacy of astrology are demonstrated and explained, and demonstrations of Earth motions like rotation, revolution, and precession, as well as the reasons for the seasons.
Legends of the Night Sky: Orion brings the mythological Orion to life in a fun-filled, animated adventure. Accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse, we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows into manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils the plot of an evil king an wins the heart of Artemis, the beautiful moon-goddess. By the end of the story, we learn how the constellation Orion was placed in the sky, forever turning overhead throughout the seasons
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Edge of Darkness & Ice Worlds
Wednesday January 15 2025
Edge of Darkness features amazing culminated from ground-breaking discoveries in 2015. Featuring a spectacular flight through the great cliffs on comet 67P, fascinating bright "lights" on Ceres, and the first-ever close-ups of the dwarf binary planet Pluto/Charon and its moons. Narrated by Hayley Atwell, Agent Carter, from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the ABC television series. In Ice Worlds, we will explore the delicate balance between ice, water, and the existence of life, which has been a topic of scientific inquiry for generations. In travels to the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our planet, we'll examine the ecosystems that exist and thrive there and learn how their survival is connected with our own. Beyond Earth, we'll see how the existence of ice shapes the landscapes and natural systems on other planets and moon in our Solar System.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
The Winter Night Sky
Wednesday January 8 2025
Would you like to know an easy way to find and identify those winter constellations? Come join us for a live presentation and overview of the current winter night sky, which includes constellations, stars, colors of stars, the Milky Way, planets and more!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Holidays 2
Between Sunday December 8 2024 and Thursday December 19 2024
This is another professional laser light show, which contains 12 holiday songs, including Up on the Housetop and All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth, and accompanying laser animations. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the music, laser lights, and beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Season of Light
Between Wednesday December 4 2024 and Tuesday December 17 2024
This show traces the development of many of the world's endearing holiday customs, and how they involve lighting up the winter season-from the burning of the Yule log and sparkling Christmas tree lights to the lighting of the Menorah and luminarias. In addition, we will be detectives trying to solve the mystery of the Star Over Bethlehem. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Holidays 1
Between Sunday December 8 2024 and Wednesday December 11 2024
This is a professional laser light show, containing 12 holiday songs, including Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, Silent Night, Frosty The Snowman, and accompanying laser animations. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the music, laser lights, and beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Into the Deep
Thursday November 14 2024
We know more about the surface of the Moon than we do about the wonders hidden beneath the waves of our planet's seas. Remarkable creatures, all perfectly adapted to the extreme pressures and temperatures of their alien environment, inhabit a realm of underwater volcanoes, engulfed mountain ranges, and vast trenches cut into the crust of the planet. Audiences will experience the dive of Trieste to the Challenger Deep, the lowest point of the Mariana Trench in the South Pacific.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
D-Day: Normandy 1944
Tuesday November 12 2024
This show is free to all veterans. June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Audiences of all ages, including new generations, will discover from a new perspective how this landing changed the world. Exploring history, military strategy, science, technology, and human values, this will educate and appeal to all.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Mars 1001
Wednesday November 6 2024
Join the crew of Iris 1 on a daring 1001-day mission to fly an international crew to Mars and return them safely to Earth. This mission is an extraordinary engineering feat loaded with scientific experiments. The explorers will expand our knowledge of Mars, and we will learn if mankind has a future among the stars. Experience the thrill of the grandest mission of human exploration ever undertaken!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Fright Light 2
Between Thursday October 17 2024 and Tuesday October 29 2024
Get into the spooky spirit with another special Halloween Laser Show! This must-see evening laser show combines haunting tunes and an amazing laser light show that dances across the DVT’s 30-foot dome. The water-vapor-based haze machine makes the laser lights stretch across the room!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Fright Light 1
Wednesday October 16 2024
Get into the spooky spirit with this special Halloween Laser Show! This must-see evening laser show combines haunting tunes and an amazing laser light show that dances across the DVT’s 30-foot dome. The water-vapor-based haze machine makes the laser lights stretch across the room!
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
“Trip Through Space & Two Small Pieces of Glass”
Wednesday October 9 2024
This full-dome show is a potpourri of Astronomy topics such as: moon phases, eclipses, tides, lunar surface features, the Solar System, eight winter constellations and their bright stars, the Earth’s motions and seasons, star types, galaxies, formation of stars, and the size of the Universe in general.
The second show tells how Galileo’s telescopic observations began a revolution, transforming our view of the cosmos and our place within.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
“Fall Night Sky & Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus/Andromed
Wednesday October 2 2024
Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus/Andromeda engages the audience with a wonderful story filled with humorous and exciting characters, and also engages their desire to learn about astronomy. This educational, and entertaining laser show is for adults as well as children. Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse tell how Perseus saves Andromeda from Cetus the Sea Monster.
Also, join us for an overview of the current night sky, which includes constellations, stars, the Milky Way, and the planets.
P-H-M Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Summer Night Sky
Thursday May 9 2024
The summer brings us warm nights perfect for relaxing under the stars! So come join us for a live presentation and overview of what you’ll find in the summer night sky, including constellations, bright stars, colors of stars, the Milky Way, planet locations, meteor showers and more!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Cosmic Adventure
Thursday May 2 2024
In Cosmic Adventure, go on an all-ages roller coaster ride from the moon through the universe, our galaxy and our solar system. This high speed adventure will immerse you in some of the most amazing sites in the universe. It will be a ride you will want to take again and again.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Taylor Swift
Between Tuesday April 16 2024 and Saturday April 27 2024
What's better than a Taylor Swift playlist? A Taylor Swift playlist set to laser lights! Enjoy unforgettable hits from all of her ten distinct eras. Sing along to all your favorites and let the show transport you through different stories as only laser light can. Players gonna play, haters gonna hate, fakers gonna fake, so just shake it off!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Wonders of the Universe & Powers of 10
Tuesday April 23 2024
Wonders of the Universe allows you to peer deep into space through the eyes of the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope and travel back billions of years in time to witness the birth of the universe. On this breathtaking excursion you'll witness the formation of galaxies and explore some of the most wondrous nebulae and astronomical structures yet discovered. As your travels continue, you'll fly deep into our own Milky Way galaxy and return home to Earth on a spectacular tour through the solar system
Powers of 10 will give you a sense of the size of our Solar System, Galaxy, and Universe.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Canceled: Secret Lives of the Stars & Sunstruck
Tuesday April 16 2024
Secret Lives of the Stars shows us not all stars are created equal. Some are massive. Others are tiny; almost insignificant. The specific characteristics of a star will determine what type of life it will lead, how long it might live and even the type of death it will die. We will witness the amazing variety of stars and peer into their secret lives. Narrated by Sir Patrick Stewart of TV's Star Trek: The Next Generation and the X-Men films.
In Sunstruck, discover the wonders of our sun. Its incredible energy has supported life on earth for millennia, but is now threatening our technology and way of life. Travel to the distant future to discover our sun’s connection to the universe’s cosmic cycle of life and death.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
SpacePark 360
Thursday April 11 2024
SpacePark360 takes the audience through 9 amusement park-like rides in the Solar System. From the tops of Jupiter's clouds to the icy depths of Neptune's moon Triton, each location will bring a thrilling experience!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Forces of Nature
Tuesday March 26 2024
Come close to nature's most powerful and extreme forces. Cameras capture massive volcanoes, earthquakes, and storms as a team of scientists travel the world in an attempt to figure out what causes these dangerous, yet undeniably thrilling natural occurrences. Putting their lives on the line in the name of scientific discovery, the experts forge their way into erupting pits, through volcanic flows, along fault lines, and straight towards tornados' eyes. Narrated by Kevin Bacon.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Pink Floyd "The Wall..."
Saturday March 16 2024
In the Flesh, The Thin Ice, Another Brick in the Wall (Part I), The Happiest Days of our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall (part II), Mother, Goodbye Blue Sky, Empty Spaces, Young Lust, Another Brick in the Wall (Part III), Hey You, Comfortably Numb, Stop, The Trial, Run Like Hell
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Pink Floyd "Dark Side..."
Saturday March 16 2024
Speak to Me, Breathe, On the Run, Time, The Great Gig in the Sky, Money, Us and Them, Any Colour You Like, Brain Damage, Eclipse
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Genesis
Friday March 15 2024
Turn It On Again, Invisible Touch, Sledgehammer, Tonight Tonight Tonight, Land of Confusion, Mama, Sussudio, Follow You Follow Me, In The Air Tonight, Abacab
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Rush 2112
Friday March 15 2024
"2112": Overture, The Temples of Syrinx, Discovery, Presentation, Oracle: The Dream, Soliloquy, Grand Finale; A Passage to Bangkok; The Twilight Zone; Lessons; Tears; Something for Nothing
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Seven Wonders of the Universe & Spring Night Sky & Eclipse!
Wednesday March 13 2024
Turn back the pages of time and witness the ancient wonders of the world as they appeared thousands of years ago. Explore the great pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus and experience the rest of the world's Seven Wonders. We will investigate the theories of how these wonders were created, and get a glimpse of some of the universe's greatest wonders. Also, come join us for a live presentation and brief overview of the current night sky, which includes constellations, stars, the Milky Way, and the planets. Come see what you can look forward to in the sky this spring, including the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8th! Free eclipse glasses to every ticket holder attending the presentation!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Grateful Dead
Saturday March 9 2024
Touch of Grey, Fire on the Mountain, Trickin’, Friend of the Devil, Sugar Magnolia, Drums/Space, Uncle John’s Band, Me and My Uncle, Scarlet Begonias, Ripple, One More Saturday Night
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser David Bowie
Saturday March 9 2024
Space Oddity, Changes, Ashes to Ashes, Blue Jean, Rebel Rebel, Life On Mars, Modern Love, Fame, Let's Dance, Fashion, Ziggy Stardust, and Suffragette City
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Rocketman
Friday March 8 2024
Saturday Night, Crocodile Rock, I’m Still Standing, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Your Song, Philadelphia Freedom, Rocket Man, Bennie and the Jets, Candle in the Wind, Honky Cat, Pinball Wizard
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Beatles & Laser Pop
Friday March 8 2024
All ages all seats $5 for this 1 hr. laser show! Laser Beatles playlist: Magical Mystery Tour, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Twist & Shout, A Hard Day's Night, Nowhere Man, Help!, Yesterday, Octopus' Garden, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band / A Day in the Life. Laser Pop playlist: 'NSync - Pop, Pink - Get This Party Started, The Beatles Medley, Smash Mouth - I'm A Believer, Sting - Desert Rose, The Beach Boys Medley, The B52's - Cosmic Thing, 'NSync - Digital Get Down, 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Earthquake: A Restless Earth & Dynamic Earth
Wednesday February 28 2024
Earthquake combines geology, plate tectonics, and Earth history into a sweeping geological journey exploring the forces that transform the surface of our planet. Fly along the San Andreas Fault before diving into the planet's interior. Journey back in time to witness the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as well as the sites of historical earthquakes from the Mediterranean Sea to the Pacific Ocean.
The award-winning Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth’s great life support system: the global climate. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge productions follows a trail of energy that flows from the Sun into the interlocking systems that shape our climate: the atmosphere, oceans, and the biosphere. Audiences will ride along a swirling ocean and wind currents, dive into the heart of a monster hurricane, come face-to-face with sharks and gigantic whales, and fly into roiling volcanoes.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Tribute
Saturday February 24 2024
Michael Jackson - Beat It, Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze, Ronnie James Dio - Neon Knights, Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock, Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire, Freddy Mercury - Bohemian Rhapsody, John Lennon - Imagine, David Bowie - Space Oddity, Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance, Jim Morrison - Break On Through, Prince - Let's Go Crazy
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Queen
Saturday February 24 2024
We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions, Bicycle Race, Don't Stop Me Now, Another One Bites The Dust,
I Want To Break Free, Under Pressure, Killer Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio Gaga, Princes Of The Universe, The Show Must Go On
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Zeppelin
Friday February 23 2024
Song Remains the Same, Over the Hills and Far Away, Good Times, Bad Times, Immigrant Song, No Quarter, Black Dog, Livin', Lovin' Maid, Kashmir, Stairway to Heaven, Whole Lotta Love, Rock -n- Roll
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Metallica
Friday February 23 2024
For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ain't My B***h, Fuel, One, Nothing Else Matters, Master of Puppets, Unforgiven II, Sad But True, Enter Sandman
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Experience the Aurora
Between Tuesday February 13 2024 and Wednesday February 14 2024
Come see the “sweetest” skies in the world! Over seven months in the Arctic Circle, crews captured timelapse images of the Aurora Borealis with high-resolution digital SLR cameras outfitted with fisheye lenses. The results are spectacular. For the first time, the aurora has been captured as it was meant to be experienced, as a display that covers the entire sky. This immersive show shares the science behind the aurora and tells the story of our quest to find and photograph the aurora for wraparound display in full dome theatres. Winner of 2 Telly Awards
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Sunstruck & Secrets of the Sun
Wednesday January 31 2024
In Sunstruck, discover the wonders of our sun. Its incredible energy has supported life on earth for millennia but is now threatening our technology and way of life. Travel to the distant future to discover our sun’s connection to the universe’s cosmic cycle of life and death.
Secrets of the Sun is an intimate look at the role the Sun plays in the life of our solar system. From the nuclear forces churning at the heart of the Sun to the mass ejections of solar material into surrounding space, we experience the power of the Sun and its impact on the planets and ultimately life on Earth. We trace the Sun's life cycle, going back to its beginnings and moving forward in time to its eventual death.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Star Signs & Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
Wednesday January 24 2024
Astrology: Star Signs includes Zodiac constellation patterns, with mythological tales, the fallacy of astrology are demonstrated and explained, and demonstrations of Earth motions like rotation, revolution, and precession, as well as the reasons for the seasons.
Legends of the Night Sky: Orion brings the mythological Orion to life in a fun-filled, animated adventure. Accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse, we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows into manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils the plot of an evil king an wins the heart of Artemis, the beautiful moon-goddess. By the end of the story, we learn how the constellation Orion was placed in the sky, forever turning overhead throughout the seasons
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Edge of Darkness & Ice Worlds
Wednesday January 17 2024
Edge of Darkness features amazing culminated from ground-breaking discoveries in 2015. Featuring a spectacular flight through the great cliffs on comet 67P, fascinating bright "lights" on Ceres, and the first-ever close-ups of the dwarf binary planet Pluto/Charon and its moons. Narrated by Hayley Atwell, Agent Carter, from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the ABC television series. In Ice Worlds, we will explore the delicate balance between ice, water, and the existence of life, which has been a topic of scientific inquiry for generations. In travels to the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our planet, we'll examine the ecosystems that exist and thrive there and learn how their survival is connected with our own. Beyond Earth, we'll see how the existence of ice shapes the landscapes and natural systems on other planets and moon in our Solar System.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
The Winter Night Sky
Wednesday January 10 2024
Would you like to know an easy way to find and identify those winter constellations? Come join us for a live presentation and overview of the current winter night sky, which includes constellations, stars, colors of stars, the Milky Way, planets and more!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Holidays 2
Between Wednesday December 13 2023 and Thursday December 21 2023
This is another professional laser light show, which contains 12 holiday songs, including Up on the Housetop and All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth, and accompanying laser animations. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the music, laser lights, and beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Holidays 1
Between Tuesday December 12 2023 and Wednesday December 20 2023
This is a professional laser light show, containing 12 holiday songs, including Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, Silent Night, Frosty The Snowman, and accompanying laser animations. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the music, laser lights, and beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Season of Light
Between Wednesday December 6 2023 and Thursday December 14 2023
This show traces the development of many of the world's endearing holiday customs, and how they involve lighting up the winter season-from the burning of the Yule log and sparkling Christmas tree lights to the lighting of the Menorah and luminarias. In addition, we will be detectives trying to solve the mystery of the Star Over Bethlehem. The planetarium will be decked out as a winter wonderland, so come enjoy the beautiful winter wonderland as well!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Into the Deep
Wednesday November 15 2023
We know more about the surface of the Moon than we do about the wonders hidden beneath the waves of our planet's seas. Remarkable creatures, all perfectly adapted to the extreme pressures and temperatures of their alien environment, inhabit a realm of underwater volcanoes, engulfed mountain ranges, and vast trenches cut into the crust of the planet. Audiences will experience the dive of Trieste to the Challenger Deep, the lowest point of the Mariana Trench in the South Pacific.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
D-Day: Normandy 1944
Wednesday November 8 2023
This show is free to all veterans. June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Audiences of all ages, including new generations, will discover from a new perspective how this landing changed the world. Exploring history, military strategy, science, technology, and human values, this will educate and appeal to all.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Fright Light 2
Between Wednesday October 25 2023 and Monday October 30 2023
Get into the spooky spirit with another special Halloween Laser Show! This must-see evening laser show combines haunting tunes and an amazing laser light show that dances across the DVT’s 30-foot dome. The water-vapor-based haze machine makes the laser lights stretch across the room!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Laser Fright Light 1
Tuesday October 24 2023
Get into the spooky spirit with this special Halloween Laser Show! This must-see evening laser show combines haunting tunes and an amazing laser light show that dances across the DVT’s 30-foot dome. The water-vapor-based haze machine makes the laser lights stretch across the room!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Imagine the Moon
Wednesday October 18 2023
Imagine the Moon explores how the Moon has inspired human creativity, learning, and exploration ever since we have looked to the sky. Through beautiful imagery and historical footage, we explore our closest celestial neighbor! The power of human imagination continues to inspire our relationship with the Moon as our partner in space and companion in our sky.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Eclipses and Phases of the Moon
Wednesday October 11 2023
Are you ready for the April 8th, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse? Come find out about eclipses and what you can expect in our area as well as within totality! This is a free show so NO TICKET is needed. Simply come join us!
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Dawn of the Space Age
Wednesday October 4 2023
Relive the excitement of the early days of space exploration, from the launch of the first artificial satellite Sputnik, to the magnificent lunar landings and privately operated space flights. Be immersed and overwhelmed with this accurate historic reconstruction of man’s first steps into space on April 12th, 1961. Who were the men and women who took part in these death-defying days? Witness their drive, their passion, and their perseverance to explore in Dawn of the Space Age.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
“Fall Night Sky & Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus/Andromed
Thursday September 28 2023
Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus/Andromeda engages the audience with a wonderful story filled with humorous and exciting characters, and also engages their desire to learn about astronomy. This educational, and entertaining laser show is for adults as well as children. Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse tell how Perseus saves Andromeda from Cetus the Sea Monster.
Also, join us for an overview of the current night sky, which includes constellations, stars, the Milky Way, and the planets.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
“Trip Through Space & Two Small Pieces of Glass”
Thursday September 21 2023
This full-dome show is a potpourri of Astronomy topics such as: moon phases, eclipses, tides, lunar surface features, the Solar System, eight winter constellations and their bright stars, the Earth’s motions and seasons, star types, galaxies, formation of stars, and the size of the Universe in general.
The second show tells how Galileo’s telescopic observations began a revolution, transforming our view of the cosmos and our place within.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
Secret Lives of the Stars & Sunstruck
Wednesday September 6 2023
Secret Lives of the Stars shows us not all stars are created equal. Some are massive. Others are tiny; almost insignificant. The specific characteristics of a star will determine what type of life it will lead, how long it might live and even the type of death it will die. We will witness the amazing variety of stars and peer into their secret lives. Narrated by Sir Patrick Stewart of TV's Star Trek: The Next Generation and the X-Men films.
In Sunstruck, discover the wonders of our sun. Its incredible energy has supported life on earth for millennia, but is now threatening our technology and way of life. Travel to the distant future to discover our sun’s connection to the universe’s cosmic cycle of life and death.
P-H-M Digital Video Theater/Planetarium, Air & Space Museum
