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Dec

Galileo: The Power of the Telescope at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
Saturdays in April at 1:00pm This beautiful and historic program, produced by the Daniel Soref Planetarium at the Milwaukee Public Museum celebrates 400 years of telescope viewing. The program also examines the fascinating life and scientific accomplishments of Galileo. Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 Please...
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Dec

One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
Saturdays in April at 11:00am Explore the night sky with our friends from Sesame Street. Join Big Bird, Elmo, and Hu Hu Zhu as they take a trip to the Moon. Learn how the Moon differs from Earth and how to find the Big Dipper and North Star. Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature...
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Dec

A to Z Astronomy: From 3 to 103 at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
A to Z Astronomy: From 3 to 103 / April 24 at 11:00am Explore the depths of space in a wild ride through the universe! Appealing to all ages, this family romp through the galaxies includes a roller coaster ride on our huge dome, a strange stop at a black hole by Mr. Shakespeare, a talking...
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05
Dec

Dynamic Earth at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
Dynamic Earth / April 17 at 11:00am This is a high-resolution full-dome production, narrated by actor Liam Neeson. The show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that flows from the Sun into the interlocking systems...
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05
Dec

On the Blue Planet At the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
On the Blue Planet / April 10 at 11:00am The Earth is just one of the planets orbiting the Sun, but the only one where conditions are just right to support life. How long has the Earth existed and what are the conditions that make it suitable for sustaining life? Why do penguins live in...
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05
Dec

Lights Out! Eclipses: Whys, Wonders, Wows! At the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
Lights Out! Eclipses: Whys, Wonders, Wows! / April 3 at 11:00am Explore fascinating eclipse stories–from long ago scariness–to amazing stories of discovery .It is built to be timeless — where each planetarium can add its own upcoming eclipses. There’s a fun interactive part to model both a total and annular eclipse. Experience the wonder of...
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05
Dec

DinoSOARS! Change Over Time at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
DinoSOARS! Change Over Time / March 29 at 11:00am Perhaps the most astounding discovery about dinosaurs is that they are still around today – and not just in the movies. Birds are living dinosaurs! Follow the story of Malkia, a museum paleontologist, as she explores fascinating connections between birds and dinosaurs. Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found...
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Dec

The Little Star That Could at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
The Little Star That Could / March 28 at 11:00am This is a story about Little Star, an average yellow star in search for planets of his own to protect and warm.  Along the way, he meets other stars, learns what makes each star special, and discovers that stars combine to form star clusters and galaxies. ...
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05
Dec

Mexica Archaeoastronomy: Between Space and Time at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
Mexica Archaeoastronomy: Between Space and Time / March 29 at 1:00pm This feature illustrates the important role played by astronomical observation for the evolution of the pre-Hispanic cultures in central Mexico. They used the calendrical and astronomical knowledge inherited by the predecessor cultures to find the capital of their empire: Tenochititian. Vibrant colors, shapes and sounds...
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05
Dec

Cap Com Go! The Apollo Story at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

December 5, 2023
Cap Com Go! The Apollo Story / March 27 at 1:00pm An immersive, historical documentary that showcases the achievements of the Apollo program and what it took to put the first human on the Moon. It introduces a new generation to the immense challenges they overcame and will inspire them to become the explorers, designers, engineers,...
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