Showtimes

*Please Note: seating in the Millholland Planetarium is limited. Seats will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.*

	November 2024
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					1 The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather November 1, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:24 pm 24 minutes The stalwart heroes of the Zula Patrol are on an expedition collecting samples of weather on planet Zula for scientist Multa's research - using their loyal pet, Gorga's, ability to collect and bottle all kinds of weather. But when the Zula gang, inadvertently, hurts Gorga's feelings, he decides to leave Zula and live on another planet. Interplanetary villain, Dark Truder tricks Gorga into stealing the weather from other planets - part of his latest nefarious scheme to rule the universe. The Zula Patrol finds out and goes after him, and in the process learning all about weather, both terrestrial and interplanetary. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Laser Scare Laser Scare November 1, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:22 pm 22 minutes Spookier tunes from Blue Oyster Cult, Michael Jackson, Weird Al Yankovic, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, and others aligned with laser light goodness! Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	2 The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather November 2, 2024 11:00 am - 11:24 am 24 minutes The stalwart heroes of the Zula Patrol are on an expedition collecting samples of weather on planet Zula for scientist Multa's research - using their loyal pet, Gorga's, ability to collect and bottle all kinds of weather. But when the Zula gang, inadvertently, hurts Gorga's feelings, he decides to leave Zula and live on another planet. Interplanetary villain, Dark Truder tricks Gorga into stealing the weather from other planets - part of his latest nefarious scheme to rule the universe. The Zula Patrol finds out and goes after him, and in the process learning all about weather, both terrestrial and interplanetary. Show Begins at 11:00 AM Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe November 2, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:26 pm 26 minutes Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint, and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of stars. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Laser Scare Laser Scare November 2, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:22 pm 22 minutes Spookier tunes from Blue Oyster Cult, Michael Jackson, Weird Al Yankovic, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, and others aligned with laser light goodness! Show Begins at 3:00 PM • • •
3 The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather November 3, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:24 pm 24 minutes The stalwart heroes of the Zula Patrol are on an expedition collecting samples of weather on planet Zula for scientist Multa's research - using their loyal pet, Gorga's, ability to collect and bottle all kinds of weather. But when the Zula gang, inadvertently, hurts Gorga's feelings, he decides to leave Zula and live on another planet. Interplanetary villain, Dark Truder tricks Gorga into stealing the weather from other planets - part of his latest nefarious scheme to rule the universe. The Zula Patrol finds out and goes after him, and in the process learning all about weather, both terrestrial and interplanetary. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Laser Scare Laser Scare November 3, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:22 pm 22 minutes Spookier tunes from Blue Oyster Cult, Michael Jackson, Weird Al Yankovic, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, and others aligned with laser light goodness! Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	4 CLOSED CLOSED November 4, 2024 •	5 CLOSED CLOSED November 5, 2024 •	6 Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 6, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM •	7 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 7, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 3:00 PM •	8 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 8, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 8, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	9 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 9, 2024 11:00 am - 11:18 am 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 11:00 AM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 9, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 9, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • • •
10 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 10, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 10, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	11 CLOSED CLOSED November 11, 2024 •	12 CLOSED CLOSED November 12, 2024 •	13 Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 13, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM •	14 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 14, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 3:00 PM •	15 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 15, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 15, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	16 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 16, 2024 11:00 am - 11:18 am 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 11:00 AM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 16, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 16, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • • •
17 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 17, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 17, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	18 CLOSED CLOSED November 18, 2024 •	19 CLOSED CLOSED November 19, 2024 •	20 Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 20, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM •	21 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 21, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 3:00 PM •	22 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 22, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 22, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	23 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 23, 2024 11:00 am - 11:18 am 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 11:00 AM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 23, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 23, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • • •
24 Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda Legends of the Night Sky - Perseus & Andromeda November 24, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:18 pm 18 minutes A laser version of the animated story of the constellations Perseus and Andromeda. Based on a Greek myth, the show is filled with humorous and exciting characters, including a sea monster. Show Begins at 2:00 PM Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 24, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM • •	25 CLOSED CLOSED November 25, 2024 •	26 CLOSED CLOSED November 26, 2024 •	27 Extreme Planets Extreme Planets November 27, 2024 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm 25 minutes From water worlds to molten landscapes, inhabitable moons to planets with multiple moons, these exotic worlds aren't just science fiction anymore. Show Begins at 3:00 PM •	28 CLOSED CLOSED November 28, 2024 Happy Thanksgiving! •	29	30

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