| | Free Shows and Special Events at Sloan Museum of Discovery and Longway Planetarium as Part of the Mott Foundation Centennial Family Fun Days June 5-6 |
| | In celebration of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation's centennial, Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium will be offering special free activities and shows June 5, 5-8 p.m. and June 6, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
On Friday, June 5, guests will receive free admission to the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. shows at Longway Planetarium, 1310 East Kearsley Street, Flint. The special free shows will be The Queen Light Show at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. featuring the music of the iconic rock band Queen, and Dark Side Light Show at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. featuring the music of Pink Floyd. On Sat., June 6, free shows at Longway Planetarium will be offered at noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. For a full show schedule, go to SloanLongway.org/Now-Showing.
At Sloan Museum on Friday, June 5, 5-8 p.m., and Sat., June 6, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. there will be free general admission and free admission to the current special exhibit, The Lost World of Dragons. Additionally, Sloan Museum is offering special activities on Saturday from Noon-5 p.m. including a seedling giveaway in the front lobby; a Soap Box Derby competition in the Durant Vehicle Gallery for ages 18 and younger; table tennis competitions; and a special "Elephant Toothpaste Demonstration" next to the outdoor entertainment stage at 2:20-2:40 p.m.
The Mott Foundation Centennial Family Fun Days will be taking place throughout the Flint Cultural Center June 5-7, 2026, culminating with a 3-on-3 basketball tournament on Sunday. There will be free live acts on stage and free activities through Friday night and Saturday. For more information about Mott Foundation Centennial Family Fun Days, go to Mott.org/Fun. - |
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| Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium are funded in part by the Genesee County Arts Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage. Your tax dollars are at work. |
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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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