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Stop by for one of our shows open to the public! Call 973 328 5076 to make a reservation...
Admission price for each show:
- $5 for adults
- $4 for CCM students/faculty/staff and seniors
- $3 for kids 12 and under
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Postcards From Space 2008 Saturday, April 12, 2008 -- 1:00, 3:00 The human race has always reached for the stars. As we travel further in space, we get a different view of some familiar sights. We see things never before imagined. We’ll look at the images the space program has provided us, and try to figure out what they can tell us about deep space, as well as things closer to home. Shapes in the Sky 23 Saturday, May 10, 2008 -- 11:00, 1:00, 3:00 This is part of our series of programs dedicated especially for children ages 3 to 7, with fun for every age! For thousands of years, all over the world, people have imagined shapes among the stars, we’ll learn about many of these shapes and hear the stories behind them. Tour of the Planets Saturday, June 14, 2008 -- 1:00, 3:00 Tucked away in a roomy section of the Milky Way is a small collection of 8 planets. They don't appear as much from far away, but when you look close, you'll see that each of them has a remarkable story to tell. We'll take a closer look at all the planets in the Solar System... The Solar System Clutter: Asteroids, Comets, and Dwarf Planets Saturday, July 12, 2008 -- 1:00, 3:00 In our Solar System there are THOUSANDS of objects that often get overlooked: the Asteroids and Comets. We'll take a closer look at some of the most famous and interesting. We'll look at the often forgotten asteroids that follow the orbit of Jupiter. And we’ll take a closer look at our newest category of objects: Dwarf Planets. Shapes in the Sky 24 Saturday, August 9, 2008 -- 11:00, 1:00, 3:00 This is part of our series of programs dedicated especially for children ages 3 to 7, with fun for every age! For thousands of years, all over the world, people have imagined shapes among the stars, we’ll learn about many of these shapes and hear the stories behind them. Longer Nights, Brighter Stars 2008 Saturday, September 13, 2008 -- 1:00, 3:00 As fall turns to winter, the longer nights and crisp winter air give us some of the best nighttime viewing of the year. With a telescope, binoculars, or even the naked eye, there are many interesting sights that you will be able to find if you attend this guide to your winter sky. Shapes in the Sky 25 - Greatest Hits 2008 Saturday, November 8, 2008 -- 11:00, 1:00, 3:00 This is part of our series of programs dedicated especially for children ages 3 to 7, with fun for every age! This year-end edition will feature the favorite stories from the other Shapes in the Sky programs of 2006. A Holiday Under the Stars Friday, December 5, 2008 -- 7:30 Saturday, December 6, 2008 -- 1:00, 3:00 Friday, December 12, 2008 -- 7:30 Saturday, December 13, 2008 -- 1:00, 3:00 In this program we’ll explore the night sky as it appeared thousands of years ago, and discuss how it relates to the season from the perspective of cultures all over the world. |