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  • July 2026

  • Fri 24
    Shooting Stars. Fridays, July 10 - 31, 2026 from 7 - 8 pm.

    Shooting Stars

    Featured July 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT Shooting Stars

    Many know shooting stars as striking trails of light, but their name is misleading since they are neither shooting nor stars. These streaks of light, also known as meteors, are caused by fragments of either comets or asteroids. Find out …

  • Fri 31
    Shooting Stars. Fridays, July 10 - 31, 2026 from 7 - 8 pm.

    Shooting Stars

    Featured July 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT Shooting Stars

    Many know shooting stars as striking trails of light, but their name is misleading since they are neither shooting nor stars. These streaks of light, also known as meteors, are caused by fragments of either comets or asteroids. Find out …

  • August 2026

  • Sat 29
    Stars and S'mores. Saturday, August 29 from 7 - 9 p.m.

    Stars and S’mores

    Featured August 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT
    51ÁÔÆæ Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E 51ÁÔÆæ #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Enjoy a fun night of stargazing and delicious s'mores! Join us outside while roasting marshmallows, playing games, and meeting new people. S’mores kits are free (one per person while supplies last). Catch a free 20-minute indoor planetarium stargazing show. Planetarium …

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