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Public Show Schedule 2012 For up-to-the-minute information about ISU Planetarium offerings, call the planetarium hotline at (309) 438-5007 day or night. Listen for announcements regarding programs and activities planned in cooperation with the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. April 2012The Illinois State University Planetarium is pleased to offer the family program Daugher of the Stars, running weekends through May 5. Show times are Fridays at 7:30 PM and Saturdays at 2 PM. There are no presentations Easter weekend, April 6 and 7; and on Saturday, April 14. The earliest inhabitants of North America told stories that were dramatically different from those of their European counterparts. Daugher of the Stars showcases legends about the night sky as told by Native Americans from Alaska to Mexico. Admission and PoliciesPlanetarium seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets for public sky shows at the Illinois State University Planetarium may be purchased in the Planetarium gift shop beginning beginning 20 minutes before each show. Admission is: Preschoolers (Ages 3-4) . . . $ 2.00 If you are interested in scheduling a private show for your school or social group then please call (309) 438-8756. Join the ISU Planetarium Friends and enjoy free shows and other benefits.
LocationThe white-domed Illinois State University Planetarium is at the east end of Felmley Hall of Science on the corner of College Avenue and School Street in Normal. See map below.
ParkingInexpensive parking for the ISU Planetarium's afternoon public matinees is available in the ISU visitor lot, located on Locus Street. Free parking for the evening public programs is available a short distance from the Planetarium in University parking lot F-67 (red tag), located on the east side of School Street. Please see the map below.
Last updated April 4, 2012. |
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