Total Lunar Eclipse
Total Lunar Eclipse Sunday, May 15, 2022 Free 9:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. CT Tonight's forecast is clear! We will be holding this event. Witness a Total Lunar Eclipse on the evening of Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the UWM …
Total Lunar Eclipse Sunday, May 15, 2022 Free 9:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. CT Tonight's forecast is clear! We will be holding this event. Witness a Total Lunar Eclipse on the evening of Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the UWM …
Strawberry Moon Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Free 9:30 – 11:00 p.m. CT Gaze at the full strawberry supermoon through our telescopes while enjoying purple door ice cream! Telescopes and binoculars will be set up outside of the planetarium for …
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Virtual FREE Co-Sponsor(s): Milwaukee Public Library 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. CT The James Webb Space Telescope (NASA's successor to the Hubble Telescope) was launched on December 25, 2021. As the largest, most powerful space telescope ever …
The Life of an Astronomer (Virtual) Wednesday, August 3, 2022 FREE Co-Sponsor(s): Milwaukee Public Library Location: Virtual, hosted by Milwaukee Public Library 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. CT Dr. Jean Creighton has always been inspired by how the cosmos works. …
Thursday, September 1, 2022 FREE 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. CT Join the UWM Planetarium for our popular outdoor event, Stars & S’mores! Enjoy eating delicious s’mores and relax outside while gazing at summer constellations through our telescopes. S’mores kits …
Friday, September 23, 2022 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CT Co-Sponsor(s): UWM Sociocultural Programming, Roberto Hernández Center Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a night of dancing, music, and stars! This year’s focus is on the stars and culture of the Dominican …
Saturday, September 24, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT FREE Join us for Doors Open Milwaukee! We will offer free 20-minute-long stargazing shows inside the planetarium every 45 minutes. Shows will be at 10:15 am, 11 am, 11:45 am, …
Observe the Moon Night Saturday, October 1, 2022 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. CT It’s International Observe the Moon Night! Bring family and friends to learn about lunar exploration and celebrate personal and cultural connections to our closest celestial neighbor. …
Rooftop Stargazing 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. CT FREE Join us on the Skydeck at the UWM Physics building for free public stargazing. Gaze through telescopes at the night sky and view the Moon, planets, star clusters, and other astronomical objects! …
Rooftop Stargazing This event has been canceled due to forecasted weather. 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. CT FREE Join us on the Skydeck at the UWM Physics building for free public stargazing. Gaze through telescopes at the night sky and …