BASF Planetarium

06/24/2026

Looking for something FUN and FREE to do tomorrow?!? Join us throughout June on Wednesdays at 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM for FREE star talks & mini shows in the dome! No tickets/RSVPs needed...

06/22/2026

You have TWO opportunities to see our June show, Cosmic Kaboom! Why Stars Explode When They Die, this week in the planetarium! Join us at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, June 23 or Friday, June 26 to see this show that focuses on the life cycle of stars and how they refuse to go out quietly.

Show tickets are FREE to planetarium members; non-member tickets are $5/person. See the schedule and get tickets online: https://bcfas.org/series/cosmic-kaboom-why-stars-explode-when-they-die-planetarium-show/

06/20/2026

Join us Saturday for Star & Space Story Time at 12:30 PM...we'll be reading "Luna Muna"! At 1:00 PM, get tickets for family-friendly planetarium show "Astronaut", narrated by Ewan McGregor. 👩‍🚀👩‍🚀👩‍🚀

Planetarium show tickets are FREE to planetarium members; non-member tickets are $5/person. See our upcoming schedule, RSVP for Story Time and get tickets on our website: bcfas.org/venue/basf-planetarium

06/18/2026

Join us THIS WEEKEND for lots of SPACEY FUN at the planetarium! 💥👩‍🚀🚀🔭 On Friday, we'll kick things off at 12:30 PM with FREE interactive science experiments & activities, followed by "Dark Matter Mystery" planetarium show at 1:00 PM.

Star & Space Story Time starts at 12:30 PM on Saturday, and we'll be reading "Luna Muna". At 1:00 PM, get tickets for family-friendly planetarium show "Astronaut", narrated by Ewan McGregor.

Planetarium show tickets are FREE to planetarium members; non-member tickets are $5/person. See the schedule, RSVP for Story Time and get tickets on our website: bcfas.org/venue/basf-planetarium

06/18/2026

Join us TOMORROW at 12:30 PM for Friday Planetarium Activities, FREE interactive science experiments & activities (check out photos from last week), and then get tickets for the 1:00 PM showing of "Dark Matter Mystery".

Tickets are FREE to planetarium members; non-member tickets are $5/person. See our upcoming schedule and get show tickets: bcfas.org/planetarium/show-schedule

06/17/2026

We're halfway through our second week of SIX robotics camps as part of our Summer at The Center programming! 🤖🤖🤖 Check out the story in yesterday's edition of The Facts to find out what these smart campers are up to:

Students at the Artemis Robotics Innovators camp learned coding and engineering concepts, problem-solving, and teamwork by programming LEGO robots to complete tasks, emphasizing precision and creativity.

06/16/2026

PLEASE NOTE: The June meeting of our Astronomy Club, originally set for June 18, is CANCELLED this month. We'll see you next month on July 16!

06/15/2026

See our new program, Cosmic Kaboom! Why Stars Explode When They Die on TUESDAY at 7:00 PM, all about the life cycle of stars and their spectacular swan song. Tickets are FREE to BP members or $5/non-members.

Get tickets and check out all our upcoming programs online: https://bcfas.org/venue/basf-planetarium

06/11/2026

Don't miss the FUN coming up this weekend at the planetarium! 🔭👩‍🚀🌙🚀

Join us for Friday Planetarium Activities at 12:30 PM, with FREE interactive science experiments & activities and then get tickets for the 1:00 PM planetarium show, "Saturn & Beyond".

On Saturday, we'll kick things off at 12:30 PM with our FREE Star & Space Story Time, reading "Sadie Soars Into Space", followed at 1:00 PM by planetarium show "Earth, Moon & Sun."

Show tickets are FREE to planetarium members; non-member tickets are $5/person. See the full upcoming schedule and get tickets online: https://bcfas.org/venue/basf-planetarium/