How to Use Your Telescope Workshop
BASF Planetarium
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Just got a new telescope? Or perhaps you’ve had one for a long time and don’t know how to use it… We’re here to help!
Register for this free workshop at BASF Planetarium to help you learn HOW to use your telescope. The workshop is limited to 6 participants, so sign up NOW!
Join us for January’s planetarium show, Galileo’s Telescope, on Tuesdays and the 4th Friday (Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, 27 & 31) of the month in BASF Planetarium. Galileo Galilei, a Renaissance man of science, takes the telescope – a discovery of war – and turns it up to the night sky. There he discovers truths that change our view of the heavens forever. Have fun exploring Galileo’s vision in this interactive show!
Saturday afternoon shows return in January at 1:00 PM each weekend with the following schedule:
In addition, the planetarium will be hosting the all-Spanish show, “Jupiter y Saturno: Los Reyes de los Planetas” on Thursday, January 26 at 7:00 PM in BASF Planetarium.
Adults: $5
Children $3
Planetarium members: FREE
Join us Monday, December 19 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM for space cookie decorating, crafts and a showing of the holiday-favorite planetarium show, “Season of Light” in BASF Planetarium!
This event is SOLD OUT.
Kids will be out of school the entire week before Christmas…and we all know it’s going to get CHAOTIC. Local parents are in luck because we’ve got the cure!
Join us Monday through Thursday, December 19 – 22, for A Cure for the Christmas Chaos at The Center for different shows and activities sponsored by our programs each day! Click the dates below for tickets!
Here’s the schedule:
We can’t wait to see you and for your family to experience the CURE for the CHRISTMAS CHAOS here at The Center!
As it has each December for years and years, the family-favorite planetarium show Season of Light is returning to BASF Planetarium for the Christmas season. Visitors can see the popular show on Tuesdays (12/6, 13, 20 & 27) and the 4th Friday (12/23) at 7:00 PM in the planetarium throughout the month.
Join us for this nostalgic Christmas fulldome show celebrating customs of the season from various cultures and exploring the question, “If the star of Bethlehem was a natural phenomenon, what might it have been?” Season of Light is wonderful for the entire family and includes a beautiful tour of the winter circle of constellations.
Tickets are FREE to Brazosport Planetarium members. Non-member tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children. Get tickets now!
Season of Light will ALSO be shown at 11:30 AM on Monday, December 19 as part of The Center’s week of holiday activities, A Cure for the Christmas Chaos. Monday’s activities at the planetarium will run from 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM and include the planetarium show, space cookie decorating and astronomy crafts. Get tickets for this special event!
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday in December
December 6, 13, 20, 23
7:00 PM in BASF Planetarium
Join us for this nostalgic Christmas full dome show celebrating customs of the season from various cultures and exploring the question, “If the star of Bethlehem was a natural phenomenon, what might it have been?”
“Season of Light” is wonderful for the entire family and includes a beautiful tour of the winter circle of constellations.
TICKETS:
Planetarium members: FREE
Adults: $5
Students: $3
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday in December
December 6, 13, 20, 23
7:00 PM in BASF Planetarium
Join us for this nostalgic Christmas full dome show celebrating customs of the season from various cultures and exploring the question, “If the star of Bethlehem was a natural phenomenon, what might it have been?”
“Season of Light” is wonderful for the entire family and includes a beautiful tour of the winter circle of constellations.
TICKETS:
Planetarium members: FREE
Adults: $5
Students: $3
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday in December
December 6, 13, 20, 23
7:00 PM in BASF Planetarium
Join us for this nostalgic Christmas full dome show celebrating customs of the season from various cultures and exploring the question, “If the star of Bethlehem was a natural phenomenon, what might it have been?”
“Season of Light” is wonderful for the entire family and includes a beautiful tour of the winter circle of constellations.
TICKETS:
Planetarium members: FREE
Adults: $5
Students: $3
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday in December
December 6, 13, 20, 23
7:00 PM in BASF Planetarium
Join us for this nostalgic Christmas full dome show celebrating customs of the season from various cultures and exploring the question, “If the star of Bethlehem was a natural phenomenon, what might it have been?”
“Season of Light” is wonderful for the entire family and includes a beautiful tour of the winter circle of constellations.
TICKETS:
Planetarium members: FREE
Adults: $5
Students: $3