• Stars in the Tropics

    Stars in the Tropics

    Escape the winter with a simulated trip to the tropics! In this live, interactive show, we will travel to different cities near the equator to view vibrant landscapes, cosmic night skies, and ancient astronomical monuments. This event is open to …

  • Artistic Lunar Depictions

    51ÁÔÆæ Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E 51ÁÔÆæ #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Interested in art and science? Join us as 51ÁÔÆæ Art History graduate student, Maria Muto, guides you through an exploration of how the invention of the telescope revolutionized the way we see, interpret, and represent the moon in art. Maria …

  • The Night Sky at the Founding: Constitution Day at the Planetarium

    51ÁÔÆæ Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E 51ÁÔÆæ #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    51ÁÔÆæ History Distinguished Professor Emerita Margo Anderson will set the scene by taking us back to Philadelphia on September 17, 1787 at the signing of the United States Constitution, which continues to serve as our most important reminder of our nation's founding …