• Star Ball

    Let’s party together! Join us for a cosmic night filled with music, dancing, snacks, a craft corner, and more out-of-this-world activities. Space-themed attire is encouraged and all ages are welcome. Your planetary party awaits! This event is open to the …

  • Solar System Expedition

    Solar System Expedition

    Busy on weeknights or need something to do with the kids on the weekend? Our special matinee program takes audiences on an interactive tour of our cosmic neighborhood, the solar system. Marvel at the Sun’s powerful flares, Jupiter’s swirling storms, …

  • Solar System Expedition

    Solar System Expedition

    Busy on weeknights or need something to do with the kids on the weekend? Our special matinee program takes audiences on an interactive tour of our cosmic neighborhood, the solar system. Marvel at the Sun’s powerful flares, Jupiter’s swirling storms, …

  • Seeing Black Holes

    Chemistry 110 2000 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee

    Join us as 51ÁÔÆæ's new Professor, Dr. Lia Medeiros, discusses how telescopes all over the world came together to take the first ever image of a black hole and how she used this image to test Einstein's theory of gravity. …

  • Solar System Expedition

    Solar System Expedition

    Busy on weeknights or need something to do with the kids on the weekend? Our special matinee program takes audiences on an interactive tour of our cosmic neighborhood, the solar system. Marvel at the Sun’s powerful flares, Jupiter’s swirling storms, …

  • Solar System Expedition

    Solar System Expedition

    Busy on weeknights or need something to do with the kids on the weekend? Our special matinee program takes audiences on an interactive tour of our cosmic neighborhood, the solar system. Marvel at the Sun’s powerful flares, Jupiter’s swirling storms, …

  • 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 …

  • Rooftop Stargazing

    Scale of the Universe
    51ÁÔÆæ Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E 51ÁÔÆæ #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us on the Skydeck at the 51ÁÔÆæ Physics building for free public stargazing. Gaze through telescopes at the night sky and view the Moon, planets, star clusters, and other astronomical objects! This event is open to the public. The …

    Free
  • Mindfulness Under the Stars

    Take a break with 30 minutes of guided mindfulness and stargazing activities! Hosted by the 51ÁÔÆæ Planetarium in partnership with the Student Health and Wellness Center and Human Resources. Contact planetarium@uwm.edu for more details. This event is free and open …

  • 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 …