“Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]
Versant Power Astronomy Center-Into the Polar Night
February 26, 2021“Take an epic expedition to the Arctic Ocean to discover the importance of ice for planet Earth! The Arctic sea ice groans and creaks as a massive icebreaker slowly churns through. Scientists on an ice flow call out to each other in the dark as a chainsaw cuts through the ice, exposing open ocean below. Journey […]
Versant Astronomy Center-Led Zeppelin:The Planetarium Experience
February 21, 2021“Led Zeppelin: The Planetarium Experience is an imaginative journey through our night sky using artistic style and impressive visuals. Experience the progenitors of heavy metal in new ways at the Versant Power Astronomy Center! Tickets are $8 for general admission. Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain […]
Versant Power Astronomy Center-Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
February 21, 2021“Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]
Versant Power Astronomy Center-Into the Polar Night
February 19, 2021“Take an epic expedition to the Arctic Ocean to discover the importance of ice for planet Earth! The Arctic sea ice groans and creaks as a massive icebreaker slowly churns through. Scientists on an ice flow call out to each other in the dark as a chainsaw cuts through the ice, exposing open ocean below. Journey […]
Versant Astronomy Center-Led Zeppelin:The Planetarium Experience
February 14, 2021“Led Zeppelin: The Planetarium Experience is an imaginative journey through our night sky using artistic style and impressive visuals. Experience the progenitors of heavy metal in new ways at the Versant Power Astronomy Center! Tickets are $8 for general admission. Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain […]
Versant Power Astronomy Center-Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
February 14, 2021“Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]
Versant Power Astronomy Center-Into the Polar Night
February 12, 2021“Take an epic expedition to the Arctic Ocean to discover the importance of ice for planet Earth! The Arctic sea ice groans and creaks as a massive icebreaker slowly churns through. Scientists on an ice flow call out to each other in the dark as a chainsaw cuts through the ice, exposing open ocean below. Journey […]
Let it Snow-Versant Power Astronomy Center
December 20, 2020Let it Snow is a complelation of your favorite holiday music set to stunning full dome visuals! This family friendly program includes Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Rock Around the Christmas Tree, and many others.
Mystery of the Christmas Star
December 20, 2020Journey back 2000 years to Bethlehem as we seek to discover a scientific explanation for the Star the wise men followed to find the baby Jesus. Investigate possible dates for the birth of Christ and look at recorded sightings of significant historical and astronomical events during this timeframe. We’ll explore scientific explanations for celestial objects […]
