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We have a wide range of Planetarium programs besides our school show offering.  Some are old, but timeless in their information.  And others are more recent.  I qualify the shows with a Sky Lecture, which points out the old information and updates you the latest discoveries. The following shows are listed and rated according to age.  All shows, including the Sky Lecture, are one hour long.

                                      

PROGRAM AND DESCRIPTION AGES
Album Encounters  - LASER & Light Show  18+
Cosmic Catastrophes - Supernovas and other disasters  14+
Dark Matter- We can't see it or understand it  18+
Destination Universe - The last destination of Mankind?  ALL
Einstein -The first human to 'see' the forth dimension  18+
Explorers of Mauna kea- Astronomers and  telescopes on an extinct volcano  ALL
Explorers- A history of exploration  14+
Footsteps-Like 2001 Space Odyssey, mankind started exploring one foot at a time  14+
Galaxies- Beyond our milky way lies other island universes  18+
Last Question-Why does Entropy increase?  18+
Lewis & Clark-A Star and sun navigation of Lewis & Clark's exploration  14+
Life Beyond the Earth- It begs the question, are we alone?  ALL
More than Meets the Eye- What appears is not always true  12+
Sky Watchers of Ancient Mexico- A culture more advance than we thought  ALL
Sky Phenomena- An explanation of rainbows, sundogs, aurora, etc  14+
Space Dreams- Mysteries, both fact and fiction  ALL
Spring time of the Universe- Right now is the best time to be alive!  ALL
Stargazer - Astronomer, Dr. Kaler and his career  10+
Starship Earth- Earth is a vehicle that is traveling through space  ALL
Stellar Extremes- Supernovas, quasars, black holes, massive galaxies, etc  12+
The Endless Horizon- Exploration goes on and on.  10+
To Worlds Beyond-Will we explore and colonize other worlds, someday?  ALL
X Files-UFOs ? Really? Let's investigate.  ALL
                              

                            

Gordon Stewart, UW-L  Planetarium Director 

                                             Phone: 608 785 8669 

                                             E Mail:  stewart.gord@uwlax.edu

 

 

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