ADVENTURES & PRICING
ADVENTURES
Star Dome adventures have primarily been developed to inspire an appreciation and wonder of the night sky and to create a fun, memorable learning experience for all audiences. It is also worth noting, our school programs have been designed to support curriculum objectives found in science, social studies and language arts.
PRICING
There is an $80 set up fee and each show is $140.
Sky Zoo
Recommended for ages 3 - 4
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A great introduction for young children as we enjoy a fun romp through the sky. Learn about the Sun and Moon and look for the animals hidden in the star patterns.
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Length: 20-30 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 30 students
Sky Stories
All ages
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Sky Stories reaffirms the wonder that people have always felt for the sky and natural world through storytelling. This show focuses on First Peoples’ stories of the sky.
We also explore our local night sky and begin to find our way through the constellations. The shows are live so each show is uniquely adapted to fit each individual group and grade level.
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Length: 40 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 30 students
Daily and Seasonal Changes
Grade 1
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Learn about the Sun and watch how it moves through the sky as the Earth rotates. See how the Sun's path changes with the seasons. Discover the Sun is a star and find out where stars come from. Observe the Moon and learn about its phases.
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Length: 40 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 30 students
The First Heroes
Grade 4-6
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Learn about some of the great heroes from Greek mythology like Hercules and Perseus, hear their stories and discover how to find them in the night sky.
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Length: 40 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 30 students
The Solar System
Grade 5-6
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This amazing survey of our solar system features a visually stunning tour of the planets. We also explore other objects like moons, asteroids, comets and even get to handle meteorites!
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Length: 60 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 30 students
The Night Sky
Grade 5-Senior 1
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Enjoy a tour of our local night sky. Learn some prominent seasonal constellations, which planets are visible and see what wonders the sky has to offer!
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Length: 40 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 25 - 30 students
The World's Night
Grade 7-Senior 1
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Learn how various cultures from the past and present view the night sky. Hear myths and legends inspired by the sun, moon and stars and how ancient people used the motions of these celestial objects in their lives.
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Length: 40 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 25 - 30 students
Exploring the Universe
Senior 1
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Beginning with the geocentric model, examine how our ideas about the nature of the Universe have evolved through history. Explore the wonders existing beyond our solar system.
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Length: 60 minutes
Maximum capacity per show: 25 - 30 students