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Longway Planetarium update from the Upper Peninsula! |
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| Our Planetarium Manager, Patrick Ross, and Planetarium Coordinator, Robert Clayton ventured to the UP last week to explore Michigan's rich geological history, take photos, and provide our guests with exciting new programming to supplement our brand new dome feature coming in January 2024! Plus get an update on our special 10 month series of live talks highlighting the evolution of Planetariums, Centennial Celebration of Planetariums. Take a look at this month's Member Monday video here. |
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Member Discounts for REAL BODIES: The ExhibitionPlan your visit to this international exhibit right here at home for $5 per person as a Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium member. Click here for tickets and select the "Member Spec Exhibit" ticket options. Member discounts are automatically applied at checkout when you log in with your member ID #. |
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See what's new at Longway Planetarium this Fall |
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October First FridayThrough the Looking Glass: The Art of Microscopy
Friday, October 6, 2023 at 6 p.m.
From the earliest rudimentary lenses to the marvels of modern science that are today’s state-of-the-art microscopes, microscopy has revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. Join us on this enlightening voyage through the annals of microscopy as we celebrate the minds and inventions that have shaped our understanding of the micro cosmos, and explore the transformative potential that advanced microscopy holds for the future of scientific discovery.
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| Ooky Spooky Light Show returns!September 27 through October 31, 2023
Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. & Thurs - Sat at 7 p.m.
Location: Longway Planetarium
Enjoy popular Halloween songs like "The Monster Mash," "Ghostbusters," and "Thriller" as they come to life with amazing graphics and lights. Great for family audiences - A must-see experience during the Halloween season!
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| New! Centennial Celebration of PlanetariumsSeptember 2023 - June 2024
Every 2nd Friday of the month at 6 p.m.
Location: Longway Planetarium
We are celebrating the impact of planetariums and astronomy with a 10-month series of live talks showcasing the evolution of planetariums from across the globe. Join us every second Friday of the month at 6 p.m. through June 2024 as we learn how planetariums have evolved through time from 1781 to the present.
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Member Monday is a perk that takes you behind the scenes with Sloan Museum of Discovery and Longway Planetarium. For more information about all of your Member benefits, go here. |
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Our Mission:
We engage communities on a learning journey in history and scienceOur Vision: Every experience creates an empowering aha! moment of discovery. |
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| Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI 48503 Sloan Museum of Discovery 1221 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI 48503 |
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