Planetarium Shows

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Time & Place

    • Virginia Living Museum

      524 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard
      Newport News, VA 23601
    • Phone: 757-595-1900
      Highway Exit: 258A from I-64
      Website: Click here to visit us online

Description

Choose among three shows in the Virginia Living Museum’s Abbitt Planetarium. “Stars to Starfish” is a full dome show that compares the exploration of the universe with the exploration of the oceans. It is shown Wednesday through Sunday at 1:30 p.m. “Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda” is a retelling of the classic Greek legend. It is showing Saturday and Sunday at 12:30 p.m. A staff astronomer takes a tour of the current night sky in “Virginia Skies,” showing Saturday and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. The planetarium is open Wednesday through Sunday. Tickets are $4 plus museum admission.