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  • October 2025

  • Fri 24

    Creepy Cosmos

    Featured October 24, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT Creepy Cosmos

    Embark on a spooktacular adventure through the creepiest parts of space with haunting cosmic visions and chilling stargazing tales.  The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky followed by the opportunity to ask questions. This event …

  • Fri 31

    Creepy Cosmos

    Featured October 31, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT Creepy Cosmos

    Embark on a spooktacular adventure through the creepiest parts of space with haunting cosmic visions and chilling stargazing tales.  The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky followed by the opportunity to ask questions. This event …

  • Fri 31
    rooftop stargazing

    Rooftop Stargazing

    Featured October 31, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT Rooftop Stargazing
    51ÁÔÆæ Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E 51ÁÔÆæ #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • November 2025

  • Fri 7

    SOLD OUT – Spirits Dancing

    Featured November 7, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST

    Join us as we explore, through astrophotographer Travis Novitsky's eyes, the human connection to the aurora, Milky Way, and the wonder of the universe above us. Travis is a proud member and lifelong resident of the Grand Portage Anishinaabe Nation …

  • Fri 21

    Colorful Nebulas

    Featured November 21, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST Colorful Nebulas

    Explore gorgeous clouds that give birth to stars. In this live, interactive show, witness the birth and death of stars and the breathtaking beauty of these interstellar clouds. The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky …

  • Fri 21

    Colorful Nebulas

    Featured November 21, 2025 @ 8:15 pm - 9:15 pm CST Colorful Nebulas

    Explore gorgeous clouds that give birth to stars. In this live, interactive show, witness the birth and death of stars and the breathtaking beauty of these interstellar clouds. The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky …

  • December 2025

  • Fri 5

    Colorful Nebulas

    Featured December 5, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST Colorful Nebulas

    Explore gorgeous clouds that give birth to stars. In this live, interactive show, witness the birth and death of stars and the breathtaking beauty of these interstellar clouds. The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky …

  • Fri 5
    rooftop stargazing

    Rooftop Stargazing

    Featured December 5, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm CST Rooftop Stargazing
    51ÁÔÆæ Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E 51ÁÔÆæ #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • Fri 5

    Colorful Nebulas

    Featured December 5, 2025 @ 8:15 pm - 9:15 pm CST Colorful Nebulas

    Explore gorgeous clouds that give birth to stars. In this live, interactive show, witness the birth and death of stars and the breathtaking beauty of these interstellar clouds. The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky …

  • Sat 6

    Storytime in the Caribbean

    Featured December 6, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
    51ÁÔÆæ Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E 51ÁÔÆæ #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Enjoy a read-a-long of two award-winning children’s books about the Caribbean featuring astronomical themes, followed by stargazing and a craft activity at the 51ÁÔÆæ Planetarium. This event is aimed at children aged 4-10 years old and their families. The program …

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