Voyage to Distant Worlds
Voyage to Distant Worlds
Waukesha, WI
A science-rich show that includes the latest info from various observatories and robotic space probes all while you take a tour of the planets in our solar system. This is an original show produced by the Casper Planetarium, where you will discover facts you never knew about our neighboring world…
Sat, Jul 3 2021
1:00 PM
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Wed, Apr 16 2025
12:00 PM
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
Waukesha, WI
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage is an animated film that explores what it will take for humans to embark on the first journey to Mars. The planetarium production seeks to answer questions about how future astronauts will maintain their health and stay motivated on the long, two-year journey to Mars. The …
Sat, Jan 6 2024
1:00 PM
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Sat, Apr 26 2025
12:00 PM
Treasures of the Milky Way (NEW)
Treasures of the Milky Way (NEW)
Waukesha, WI
Treasures of the Milky Way is a captivating planetarium show where a knowledgeable pirate teaches stargazing essentials. Using star charts, cardinal points, and navigation tools, audiences learn to find constellations and celestial treasures. This show makes astronomy fun, guiding viewers to the pe…
Wednesday, May 14 2025
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Cosmology
Cosmology
Waukesha, WI
The study of the universe is as old as time, yet our understanding of the origins and nature of the universe is less than 100 years old. This fulldome planetarium program, written, and produced by high school and college students is an overview of teh science of cosmology. From our earliest theor…
Sat, May 1 2021
1:00 PM
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Wed, Apr 30 2025
12:00 PM
Dark Side of Light
Dark Side of Light
Waukesha, WI
Have you admired the beautiful night sky dotted with thousands of stars above your head? Isn’t it strange that the naturally dark starry night sky, the one that was a source of inspiration for your ancestors for thousands of years, is now so rare that we have to travel to designated areas to see it…
Wed, Jul 17 2024
11:00 AM
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Wed, Apr 23 2025
12:00 PM
Seeing: A Photon's Journey across Space, Time, and Mind (NEW)
Seeing: A Photon's Journey across Space, Time, and Mind (NEW)
Waukesha, WI
Ride a photon across the galaxy to your mind’s eye and experience how we see. “SEEING!” follows a photon’s creation and journey across the galaxy to a young stargazer’s eye. The viewer follows the photon into the girl’s eye, learning the structures of the eye and their functions, prior to taking a …
Sat, Mar 1 2025
1:00 PM
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Sat, Mar 29 2025
2:00 PM
From Earth to the Universe
From Earth to the Universe
Waukesha, WI
Using sparkling sights and sounds, this voyage through space and time conveys the universe revealed to us by science. Viewers can revel in the splendor of the worlds in the Solar system and our scorching Sun. The show takes the audience out to the colorful birthplaces and burial grounds of stars, …
Sat, Jan 4 2020
1:00 PM
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Sat, Apr 26 2025
2:00 PM
Constellations! Adventures Connecting Earth & Sky
Constellations! Adventures Connecting Earth & Sky
Waukesha, WI
This program will circle the globe and bring these rich and engaging sky legends to life. It will explore how constellations helped organize the sky and tell time. Audiences will depart the Earth—witnessing how constellations change when traveling through the galaxy. Visitors will also marvel at ho…
Sat, Jan 2 2021
11:00 AM
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Wed, May 21 2025
12:00 PM
100 Years of Eternity
100 Years of Eternity
Waukesha, WI
Hardly anything has shaped the history of civilization as much as man's confrontation with the heavens. Megalithic stone circles bear witness to this, as do the astronomical origins of science in ancient Greece or the technical principles of modern high seas navigation. Even prehistoric sites tell …
Sat, Jun 22 2024
3:30 PM
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Wed, May 7 2025
12:00 PM
Totality- Explore the Wonders of Eclipses
Totality- Explore the Wonders of Eclipses
Waukesha, WI
This show is all about eclipses, from lunar to total solar. DIscover how they occur and what happens when they do. We look back to the proof of general relativity and look forward to upcoming eclipses and where to witness them. Learn from spectacular space environments to humorous pop-up books. Exp…
Sat, Nov 4 2023
11:00 AM
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Wed, Apr 9 2025
12:00 PM
