Star & Laser Shows
Star Shows and Laser Shows, Boulder, Colorado and Surrounding Areas
Estes Park Memorial Observatory
The Estes Valley Astronomy Club holds public open house nights at EPMO about twice a month on Saturdays at 8:30pm. The free event includes a tour of the facility and a demonstration of the observatory star wall, and telescopes are set up outside. Visit the website for upcoming open house dates and directions to EPMO.
Fiske Planetarium and Science Center
Located on Regent Drive on the CU-Boulder campus, Fiske features hands-on science exhibits and a stellar variety of featured speakers and original shows for the whole family, including free 3-D Science on a Sphere demonstrations. Regular offerings include Star Chats, Spanish Star Talks, Laser Shows, Live Talks and Star Shows, plus free stargazing at the Sommers-Bausch Observatory most Fridays after 8pm. For a recorded schedule call 303-492-5001; for other info call 303-492-5002.
Little Thompson Observatory
3rd Fridays: The Little Thompson observatory in Berthoud offers Public Star Nights, with guest speakers discussing astronomy-related topics. The rest of the time, it’s open by appointment only. 850 Spartan Ave. 970-613-7793.
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