• Rooftop Stargazing

    Rooftop Stargazing September 27, 2023 ---- CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN October 27, 2023 November 17, 2023 December 15, 2023 8:00–9:00 pm Free Join us on the Skydeck at the 51ÁÔÆæ Physics building for free public stargazing. Gaze through telescopes at …

    Free
  • Stitch Under the Stars

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

    Stitch Under the Stars October 4, 2023 2:00–3:00pm Free Join us to stitch cosmic crafts under the stars. Feel free to bring your own fiber arts project or take one of our star embroidery kits. Beginners welcome! Enjoy a tour …

    Free
  • Cosmic Bowling

    51ÁÔÆæ Union 2200 E 51ÁÔÆæ, Milwaukee, United States

    October 5 ,2023 7:00–10:00pm Join us for glow in the dark bowling! Open to 51ÁÔÆæ students, faculty & staff, and the community. Prices (per game per person) 51ÁÔÆæ Students: Free (must bring valid ID) 51ÁÔÆæ Faculty & Staff: $3 Community: …

    $3.50
  • Distinguished Lecture Series: Mae Jemison

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

    October 10, 2023 7:00–8:00 pm Join us for an unforgettable evening as we present our semesterly Distinguished Lecture Series and welcome Dr. Mae Jemison, former NASA astronaut and the first woman of color in the world to venture into space. …

    $15
  • MOVED INSIDE! Solar Eclipse Viewing Party

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

    MOVED INSIDE! Solar Eclipse Viewing Party October 14, 2023 11:00 am– 1:00 pm Free UPDATE: Due to the weather, we are moving ALL activities inside the Physics building! We will have a free live feed of the solar eclipse, free …

    Free
  • Centennial Party

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

    October 21, 2023 6:00–8:00 pm Free Join us in celebrating the 100th anniversary of the invention of the planetarium! Bring family and friends to enjoy cake, indoor stargazing shows, and outdoor telescopes to observe the Moon and other astronomical objects. …

    Free
  • Searching for Life

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

    Searching for Life October 27, November 3, November 10, November 17, 2023 7:00–8:00 pm $6 General Admission, $5 51ÁÔÆæ Students Are we alone in the cosmos? This question has intrigued us for eons. Learn how the James Webb Space Telescope, …

    $6
  • Rooftop Stargazing

    Rooftop Stargazing September 27, 2023 (CANCELLED) October 27, 2023 November 17, 2023 December 15, 2023 8:00–9:00 pm Free Join us on the Skydeck at the 51ÁÔÆæ Physics building for free public stargazing. Gaze through telescopes at the night sky and …

    Free
  • Searching for Life

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

    Searching for Life October 27, November 3, November 10, November 17, 2023 7:00–8:00 pm $6 General Admission, $5 51ÁÔÆæ Students Are we alone in the cosmos? This question has intrigued us for eons. Learn how the James Webb Space Telescope, …

    $6
  • Milwaukee Shapes the Universe: Discovering the Cosmic Hum

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

    Milwaukee Shapes the Universe: Discovering the Cosmic Hum November 8, 2023 7:00–8:00 pm Free Join us as 51ÁÔÆæ's Dr. Sarah Vigeland describes the recent exciting discovery of low-frequency gravitational waves using pulsar timing arrays. These gravitational waves primarily come from …

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