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Now showing in the STAR THEATER!
April 1 - June 6, 2013

 
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Perfect Little Planet
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Perfect Little Planet
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Pink Floyd’s The Wall
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Black Holes

A full-dome digital star show
Black Holes takes audiences through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe, via the latest in 3-D animation technology. What is a black hole? Where do they come from? How do we find them? Is there one on Earth’s horizon? You’ll learn the answers and more! PLUS! Starlight Express features current space news!

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Starlight Express
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Wonders of the Universe

A full-dome digital star show
Look into space through the Hubble Space Telescope and see other galaxies, astounding nebulae, and a spectacular tour of our solar system in Wonders of the Universe. We’ll also journey with It’s About Time, looking at cycles that rule our planet and our lives, and visiting the entire time since the Big Bang, all compressed into a single day.

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It’s About Time!
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2013 Planetarium Hours

Monday-Thursday, Noon-7 p.m. ; Friday, Noon-9 p.m. ;
Saturdays
, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. ; Sundays and holidays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

FREE Exhibits
Our museum contains changing hands-on interactive displays, as well as permanent exhibits including large-scale rotating Earth and moon globes, a black hole demonstrator, dozens of meteorites and more  >


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Preschool Activities are back for Spring 2013!  more  >  pdf  >

• New membership benefits now include free or reduced admission to select museums worldwide.  more  >  pdf  >

Perceptual Relativity exhibition explores the human mind.  more  >

Live SkyTonight Star Talk first Friday of the month at 6 p.m. at the Planetarium.  more  >

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We welcome groups and special events, and offer a 10 percent discount for groups of 10 or more with advance reservations.

Planetarium facilities can accommodate a wide range of special events including birthday parties, business meetings, graduation parties and more. Call us for details.  pdf  >

How to Reach Us
Showtime hotline: (775) 784-4811
Business office: (775) 784-4812


Getting Here
We are located north of Lawlor Events Center on Virginia Street, on the University of Nevada, Reno campus, 1.5 miles north of the downtown Reno arch. Free PERMIT parking is available in the West Stadium Parking Complex, level 3, just east of the planetarium. Park between designated planetarium parking signs. map  >