Jul
1
Sat
IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join scientists who are investigating the boundary between our Solar System and the rest of our galaxy in IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System.

Designed for visitors with an appreciation for the challenges of space science and a desire to learn more about science research, the show follows the creation of NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX). Audiences will get an in-depth look at the mission and how IBEX is collecting high-speed atoms to create a map of our Solar System’s boundary.

Narrated by two inquisitive teenagers, audiences will hear from the scientists and engineers that developed the IBEX mission and created the spacecraft, and get the latest updates on the mission’s discoveries.

The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in our area. Later, as you are walking along the beach on a clear night, you will be able to recognize by name the celestial sights you see.

Laser Music Show: Laser Mania @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Laser Mania — Laser Light & Music Show — Features the music of Santana, Celine Dion, Sting, Beck, Ricky Martin, and more!

Laser Music Show: Hypnotica @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Laser Hypnotica — Laser Light & Music Show — Features the music of Björk, Prodigy, Fat Boy Slim, The Crystal Method, and more!

Jul
3
Mon
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm


On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes the consequences of what they are going to do. Edek doesn’t want to let the plan go.

Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies.

Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies inspires and educates through its description of the Maya’s astronomical achievements and how astronomy connected them to the Universe.

 

Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and science of traditional, non-instrument navigation in Hawaii.

 

Jul
4
Tue
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm


On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes the consequences of what they are going to do. Edek doesn’t want to let the plan go.

Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies.

Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies inspires and educates through its description of the Maya’s astronomical achievements and how astronomy connected them to the Universe.

 

Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Jul 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and science of traditional, non-instrument navigation in Hawaii.