Public Planetarium Film:
Big Astronomy
FRiday, february 20
SHOWTIME AT 3:30PM
Take a journey through observatories used by professional astronomers in the gorgeous mountains of Chile, one of the best astronomical observing locations on Earth. Our planetarium is transformed into a giant observatory dome as astronomers investigate the Solar System and the distant observable Universe. Visit with the technicians from an array of STEM disciplines who build, maintain, and operate these huge instruments.
Recommended for: Families and all ages
Length: 27 minutes
All tickets are open seating
Doors open 30 minutes before showtime
PRICING:
Ages 13+ = $10
Ages 6-12 = $5
Ages 5 and under = FREE
Please note:
Online registration closes 2:30PM on 2/20.
Walk-ins welcome, dependent on availability - Exact cash only accepted.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Food/drink and strollers are not allowed in the Planetarium.
The McAuliffe Center is located at the rear of O’Connor Hall on the campus of Framingham State University. Enter the McAuliffe Center through O’Connor Parking Lot.
Disability Access: Our Center is an ADA-compliant space that includes a designated disability parking space at the front entrance, ramp access, and moveable seating that accommodates a wheelchair.
Parking:
All vehicles parked on the FSU campus for this program require a valid FSU Parking Pass or the vehicle is subject to a parking ticket and tow at the owner’s expense. About one week before the event, you will receive a parking pass and an FSU campus map with parking information.
*If you purchased a ticket and did not receive a parking pass, please stop by the McAuliffe Center BEFORE you park your car to obtain a parking pass and additional parking information.
