May 18th, 2012
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Theatre Programs

Mike Murray

August Gateway to the Stars: The Milky Way

This month’s installment of “Gateway to the Stars” in the Hansen Dome Theatre will feature our home galaxy, the Milky Way. Under clear dark skies, August is one of the best times of year to see it. It appears as a fuzzy band of light arching high over the sky, stretching from north to south, especially [...]

Dani Weigand

Sea Rex 3D – Coming soon in IMAX

Audiences will take the  journey to a prehistoric world with the release of Sea Rex 3D on Friday, July 29, 2011. Through the power of IMAX 3D join Julie, an imaginative young woman, as she journeys form a modern-day aquarium to the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Mike Murray

Gateway to the Stars is June 11 this month

This month’s installment of Gateway to the Stars will take place in the Hansen Dome Theatre on Saturday, June 11 at 6:45 p.m. instead of the normal first Saturday of the month. That’s because our annual Racing to the Stars fundraising event will be on that first Saturday, June 4.

Dani Weigand

Pirates at the Planetarium contest: Day 5

The weekend is near and White Rock Willie has explored many exhibits at Clark Planetarium. As we enter in to the last day of our Pirates at the Planetarium contest, we ask you this; where on Earth (pun intended) is this exhibit located?
Leave your reply in the comments section for your chance to win an [...]

Dani Weigand

Pirates at the Planetarium contest: Day 4

After a day of deep thought and meditation, White Rock Willie is laying claim to one of the planets in our solar system.
Today’s question is; which iconic planet has captured White Rock Willie’s attention?
Leave your reply in the comments section for your chance to win an official Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 3D [...]

Dani Weigand

Pirates at the Planetarium contest: Day 3

Here we be off again for our Pirates at the Planetarium contest!
Day three of our contest shows the softer side of White Rock Willie at Clark Planetarium. Even pirates need a little yoga to become more centered now and again. The question for today is; at which exhibit is our pirate friend having a meditation [...]

Dani Weigand

Pirates at the Planetarium Contest: Day 2

Good mornin’ buccaneers!
It’s day two of our Pirates at the Planetarium contest. Captain Jack’s Cousin, White Rock Willie has swaggered his way to another Clark Planetarium exhibit searching for treasure.
Guess which exhibit is shown in the photo below and leave your reply in the comments section for a chance to win an official Pirates of [...]

Dani Weigand

Pirates at the Planetarium Contest: Day 1

Ahoy me Hearties!
Pirates climb aboard Clark Planetarium’s ATK IMAX Theatre this week for the release of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.
In fact, Captain Jack’s Cousin, White Rock Willie, has already been spotted at the planetarium searching for treasure. But there’s an opportunity for you to win treasure too, if you can guess his [...]

Mike Murray

Gateway to the Stars – May edition

This month’s performance of Gateway to the Stars coincides with National Astronomy Day, with the show running at 6:45 pm on Saturday, May 7.  Spring is not only the time for Astronomy Day, but is also the best season for observing “galaxies”!
Galaxies are the largest entities in the universe – each can contain anywhere from [...]

Dani Weigand

Thor 3D in IMAX

At the center of the story is The Mighty Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions reignite an ancient war.

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