UWM Planetarium explores the cosmos in ‘Birth of the Universe’ series

Explore the origins of the cosmos dating back almost 14 billion years in a live, interactive show, “Birth of the Universe,” at the UWM Planetarium in February. Visitors will learn about the clues astronomers use to understand the birth and transformation of the universe. This includes the motion of distant galaxies and radiation generated by the early universe.

To sign up for a show, click here.

The series runs every Friday from Feb. 4 to Feb. 18 with shows at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. The shows on Feb. 11 and Feb. 18 take place in the UWM Planetarium and feature indoor stargazing sessions of the night sky. Not recommended for children under 4.

For questions about the event, please email planetarium@uwm.edu.

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