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SUMMARY:Scale of the Universe
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder how we make sense of the vastness of space? This live\, interactive program takes you from the UWM Planetarium to the edge of our observable universe using familiar tools and awe-inspiring visuals! \n\n\n\nThis event is open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\nDateStart TimeEnd TimeTickets AvailableFriday\, January 24\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSOLD OUTFriday\, January 24\, 20258:15 PM9:15 PMSOLD OUTFriday\, January 31\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSOLD OUTFriday\, January 31\, 20258:15 PM9:15 PMSOLD OUTFriday\, February 7\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSOLD OUTFriday\, February 7\, 20258:15 PM9:15 PMSOLD OUT\n\n\n\nTicket Options\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nLearn More About Memberships\n\n\n\nDirections and Parking\n\n\n\n\nWe also sell tickets at the door starting 30 minutes before the stated start time. However\, we recommend buying tickets online in advance as shows do sell out. If tickets are sold out\, you can have your name added to a waitlist at the door. Unfortunately\, we cannot guarantee admission to waitlist attendees. \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission$6*UWM Student$5*Planetarium MemberFREE*Please log in when visiting the Ticket Purchase page in order to display UWM Student and/or Planetarium Membership ticket pricing. \n\n\n\nInstructions & Door Policy\n\n\n\nPlease arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the show. If you purchase tickets in advance\, you do not need to print anything. You can simply check in at the ticket table with your name starting 30 minutes before the show start time. \n\n\n\nIf you have not checked in 5 minutes before the show starts (for example\, 6:55 pm for a 7:00pm show)\, we may release your ticket to someone on the waiting list. \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nLocation & Parking\n\n\n\nAddress\n\n\n\nThe Manfred Olson Planetarium is located inside the UW-Milwaukee Physics building: \n\n\n\nPhysics Building Room 1391900 E Kenwood BlvdMilwaukee\, WI\, 53211 \n\n\n\nThe main entrance to the Physics building is on Kenwood Blvd. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nThere is one wheelchair-accessible entrance via the path between the Physics building and EMS building off Cramer St. (see map below). \n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, our rooftop stargazing deck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking\n\n\n\nThere is no free parking on campus. Please allow extra time to park when you visit. \n\n\n\nParking permit booth\n\n\n\nCunningham Lot parking is available for purchase just north of the Physics building. The entrance is at the corner of Cramer and Hartford. Please be sure to avoid the spots that are for permit holders (they say “This spot is reserved for staff/faculty”). Pricing varies from $1-2/hour depending on the time and day. \n\n\n\nYou may be able to find street parking (both metered and free) but be sure to read the street signs for restrictions. \n\n\n\nPayment for parking spots can be done by using the Parkmobile smartphone app or pay stations located on the perimeter of the lot. Purchase a parking ticket from one of the booths by entering your license plate number and the amount of time you will be parked. The booth accepts cash\, Visa\, and Mastercard.For additional information\, please visit Transportation Services. \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to park your vehicle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTransportation\n\n\n\nThe Green Line and 66 bus routes have stops near the Physics building. Other nearby routes with on-campus stops are the Red Line\, Gold Line\,  and 30. For more info see the MCTS website.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/scale-of-the-universe-2/2025-02-07/
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Friday Night Show,Prospective Students,Public,Student Life,Students,Ticketed Events,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Cancelled - Rooftop Stargazing
DESCRIPTION: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! This event is open to the public. \n\n\n\nThe Skydeck is located on the 5th floor of the Physics building. Follow the pink signs to take the elevator at the east end of the Physics building to the 3rd floor and continue left to the staircase that leads to the roof. Unfortunately\, the Skydeck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\nIn the event of inclement weather (cloudy skies\, temperature below 0° F)\, we will cancel this event. Check our website the day of the event before you visit. For questions\, please email planetarium@uwm.edu. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nStargazing Schedule\n\n\n\nDateTimeStatusPlanetarium Shows*Friday\, February 7\, 20258 pm – 9 pmCANCELLEDScale of the UniverseFriday\, February 14\, 20258 pm – 9 pmScheduledConstellations of the ZodiacFriday\, April 4\, 20258 pm – 9 pmScheduledStars in the Tropics*Outdoor stargazing sessions are usually scheduled for after planetarium shows. Click the links to get tickets for the planetarium shows. Attending planetarium shows is optional: You are welcome to attend the outdoor stargazing sessions without attending the planetarium shows.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/rooftop-stargazing-8/
LOCATION:UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium\, 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Arts and Culture,Faculty and Staff,Free Events,Public,Student Life,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Slow Knowing: An Immersive Podcast
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for 21st Century Studies and the UWM Planetarium for an immersive podcast release party under a simulated starry sky. \n\n\n\nListen to a conversation C21 recorded with Mark Freeland\, Director of the Electa Quinney Institute\, who discusses the Anishinaabe worldview\, and unpacks how language and cultural specificity can shape a person’s relationship to time\, space\, and even the moon and stars. \n\n\n\nDr. Freeland will be present to take audience questions post-podcast. \n\n\n\nThe podcast episode release will be accompanied by an exploration of moon phases\, tides\, and moon gazing with Planetarium Director Jean Creighton\, including an interactive activity to engage directly with the phases of the moon. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n\n\n\nActivityStart TimeEnd TimeStarry Sky Podcast Recording3:00 PM4:00 PMLive Q&A4:00 PM\n\n\n\nInstructions for Attending Planetarium Show\n\n\n\nTo attend the planetarium show\, check in at the ticket table in the hallway outside of the Planetarium starting as early as 30 minutes before the show start time to reserve your free spot. Seats are first come first serve. We do not accept ticket reservations for free shows in advance. \n\n\n\nThe planetarium is a theater that projects stars\, planets\, the Sun\, and the Moon on a 30-foot dome. Portions of the show involve complete darkness and may not be suitable for children under 4.  \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the planetarium show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nTo attend the planetarium show\, check in at the ticket table in the hallway outside of the Planetarium starting as early as 30 minutes before the show start time to reserve your free spot. Seats are first come first serve. We do not accept ticket reservations for free shows in advance. \n\n\n\nThe planetarium is a theater that projects stars\, planets\, the Sun\, and the Moon on a 30-foot dome. Portions of the show involve complete darkness and may not be suitable for children under 4.  \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the planetarium show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nLocation & Parking\n\n\n\nAddress\n\n\n\nThe Manfred Olson Planetarium is located inside the UW-Milwaukee Physics building: \n\n\n\nPhysics Building Room 1391900 E Kenwood BlvdMilwaukee\, WI\, 53211 \n\n\n\nThe main entrance to the Physics building is on Kenwood Blvd. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nThere is one wheelchair-accessible entrance via the path between the Physics building and EMS building off Cramer St. (see map below). \n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, our rooftop stargazing deck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking\n\n\n\nThere is no free parking on campus. Please allow extra time to park when you visit. \n\n\n\nParking permit booth\n\n\n\nCunningham Lot parking is available for purchase just north of the Physics building. The entrance is at the corner of Cramer and Hartford. Please be sure to avoid the spots that are for permit holders (they say “This spot is reserved for staff/faculty”). Pricing varies from $1-2/hour depending on the time and day. \n\n\n\nYou may be able to find street parking (both metered and free) but be sure to read the street signs for restrictions. \n\n\n\nPayment for parking spots can be done by using the Parkmobile smartphone app or pay stations located on the perimeter of the lot. Purchase a parking ticket from one of the booths by entering your license plate number and the amount of time you will be parked. The booth accepts cash\, Visa\, and Mastercard.For additional information\, please visit Transportation Services. \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to park your vehicle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTransportation\n\n\n\nThe Green Line and 66 bus routes have stops near the Physics building. Other nearby routes with on-campus stops are the Red Line\, Gold Line\,  and 30. For more info see the MCTS website.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/slow-knowing-an-immersive-podcast/
LOCATION:UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium\, 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Arts and Culture,Faculty and Staff,Free Events,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Prospective Students,Public,Student Life,Students,UWM Campus Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@uwm.edu
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SUMMARY:Rooftop Stargazing
DESCRIPTION: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! This event is open to the public. \n\n\n\nThe Skydeck is located on the 5th floor of the Physics building. Follow the pink signs to take the elevator at the east end of the Physics building to the 3rd floor and continue left to the staircase that leads to the roof. Unfortunately\, the Skydeck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\nIn the event of inclement weather (cloudy skies\, temperature below 0° F)\, we will cancel this event. Check our website the day of the event before you visit. For questions\, please email planetarium@uwm.edu. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nStargazing Schedule\n\n\n\nDateTimeStatusPlanetarium Shows*Friday\, February 7\, 20258 pm – 9 pmCANCELLEDScale of the UniverseFriday\, February 14\, 20258 pm – 9 pmScheduledConstellations of the ZodiacFriday\, April 4\, 20258 pm – 9 pmCANCELLEDStars in the Tropics*Outdoor stargazing sessions are usually scheduled for after planetarium shows. Click the links to get tickets for the planetarium shows. Attending planetarium shows is optional: You are welcome to attend the outdoor stargazing sessions without attending the planetarium shows.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/feb-7-2025/2025-02-14/
LOCATION:UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium\, 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Arts and Culture,Faculty and Staff,Free Events,Public,Student Life,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Rooftop Stargazing
DESCRIPTION: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! This event is open to the public. \n\n\n\nThe Skydeck is located on the 5th floor of the Physics building. Follow the pink signs to take the elevator at the east end of the Physics building to the 3rd floor and continue left to the staircase that leads to the roof. Unfortunately\, the Skydeck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\nIn the event of inclement weather (cloudy skies\, temperature below 0° F)\, we will cancel this event. Check our website the day of the event before you visit. For questions\, please email planetarium@uwm.edu. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nStargazing Schedule\n\n\n\nDateTimeStatusPlanetarium Shows*Friday\, February 7\, 20258 pm – 9 pmCANCELLEDScale of the UniverseFriday\, February 14\, 20258 pm – 9 pmScheduledConstellations of the ZodiacFriday\, April 4\, 20258 pm – 9 pmCANCELLEDStars in the TropicsFriday\, April 11\, 20258 pm – 9pmScheduledStars in the Tropics*Outdoor stargazing sessions are usually scheduled for after planetarium shows. Click the links to get tickets for the planetarium shows. Attending planetarium shows is optional: You are welcome to attend the outdoor stargazing sessions without attending the planetarium shows.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/rooftop-stargazing-9/2025-02-14/
LOCATION:UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium\, 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Arts and Culture,Faculty and Staff,Free Events,Public,Student Life,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Constellations of the Zodiac
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the astronomy and mythology behind the zodiac and learn how to find your zodiac constellation in the night sky. In this live\, interactive show\, we will explore the stories and science of the zodiac constellations. \n\n\n\nThis event is open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\nDateStart TimeEnd TimeTickets AvailableFriday\, February 14\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold OutFriday\, February 14\, 20258:15 PM9:15 PMSold OutFriday\, February 21\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold OutFriday\, February 28\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold Out\n\n\n\nTicket Options\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nLearn More About Memberships\n\n\n\nDirections and Parking\n\n\n\n\nWe also sell tickets at the door starting 30 minutes before the stated start time. However\, we recommend buying tickets online in advance as shows do sell out. If tickets are sold out\, you can have your name added to a waitlist at the door. Unfortunately\, we cannot guarantee admission to waitlist attendees. \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission$6*UWM Student$5*Planetarium MemberFREE*Please log in when visiting the Ticket Purchase page in order to display UWM Student and/or Planetarium Membership ticket pricing. \n\n\n\nInstructions & Door Policy\n\n\n\nPlease arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the show. If you purchase tickets in advance\, you do not need to print anything. You can simply check in at the ticket table with your name starting 30 minutes before the show start time. \n\n\n\nIf you have not checked in 5 minutes before the show starts (for example\, 6:55 pm for a 7:00pm show)\, we may release your ticket to someone on the waiting list. \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nLocation & Parking\n\n\n\nAddress\n\n\n\nThe Manfred Olson Planetarium is located inside the UW-Milwaukee Physics building: \n\n\n\nPhysics Building Room 1391900 E Kenwood BlvdMilwaukee\, WI\, 53211 \n\n\n\nThe main entrance to the Physics building is on Kenwood Blvd. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nThere is one wheelchair-accessible entrance via the path between the Physics building and EMS building off Cramer St. (see map below). \n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, our rooftop stargazing deck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking\n\n\n\nThere is no free parking on campus. Please allow extra time to park when you visit. \n\n\n\nParking permit booth\n\n\n\nCunningham Lot parking is available for purchase just north of the Physics building. The entrance is at the corner of Cramer and Hartford. Please be sure to avoid the spots that are for permit holders (they say “This spot is reserved for staff/faculty”). Pricing varies from $1-2/hour depending on the time and day. \n\n\n\nYou may be able to find street parking (both metered and free) but be sure to read the street signs for restrictions. \n\n\n\nPayment for parking spots can be done by using the Parkmobile smartphone app or pay stations located on the perimeter of the lot. Purchase a parking ticket from one of the booths by entering your license plate number and the amount of time you will be parked. The booth accepts cash\, Visa\, and Mastercard.For additional information\, please visit Transportation Services. \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to park your vehicle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTransportation\n\n\n\nThe Green Line and 66 bus routes have stops near the Physics building. Other nearby routes with on-campus stops are the Red Line\, Gold Line\,  and 30. For more info see the MCTS website.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/constellations-of-the-zodiac-2/2025-02-14/
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Friday Night Show,Public,Students,Ticketed Events
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T174230Z
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SUMMARY:Constellations of the Zodiac
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the astronomy and mythology behind the zodiac and learn how to find your zodiac constellation in the night sky. In this live\, interactive show\, we will explore the stories and science of the zodiac constellations. \n\n\n\nThis event is open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\nDateStart TimeEnd TimeTickets AvailableFriday\, February 14\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold OutFriday\, February 14\, 20258:15 PM9:15 PMSold OutFriday\, February 21\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold OutFriday\, February 28\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold Out\n\n\n\nTicket Options\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nLearn More About Memberships\n\n\n\nDirections and Parking\n\n\n\n\nWe also sell tickets at the door starting 30 minutes before the stated start time. However\, we recommend buying tickets online in advance as shows do sell out. If tickets are sold out\, you can have your name added to a waitlist at the door. Unfortunately\, we cannot guarantee admission to waitlist attendees. \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission$6*UWM Student$5*Planetarium MemberFREE*Please log in when visiting the Ticket Purchase page in order to display UWM Student and/or Planetarium Membership ticket pricing. \n\n\n\nInstructions & Door Policy\n\n\n\nPlease arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the show. If you purchase tickets in advance\, you do not need to print anything. You can simply check in at the ticket table with your name starting 30 minutes before the show start time. \n\n\n\nIf you have not checked in 5 minutes before the show starts (for example\, 6:55 pm for a 7:00pm show)\, we may release your ticket to someone on the waiting list. \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nLocation & Parking\n\n\n\nAddress\n\n\n\nThe Manfred Olson Planetarium is located inside the UW-Milwaukee Physics building: \n\n\n\nPhysics Building Room 1391900 E Kenwood BlvdMilwaukee\, WI\, 53211 \n\n\n\nThe main entrance to the Physics building is on Kenwood Blvd. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nThere is one wheelchair-accessible entrance via the path between the Physics building and EMS building off Cramer St. (see map below). \n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, our rooftop stargazing deck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking\n\n\n\nThere is no free parking on campus. Please allow extra time to park when you visit. \n\n\n\nParking permit booth\n\n\n\nCunningham Lot parking is available for purchase just north of the Physics building. The entrance is at the corner of Cramer and Hartford. Please be sure to avoid the spots that are for permit holders (they say “This spot is reserved for staff/faculty”). Pricing varies from $1-2/hour depending on the time and day. \n\n\n\nYou may be able to find street parking (both metered and free) but be sure to read the street signs for restrictions. \n\n\n\nPayment for parking spots can be done by using the Parkmobile smartphone app or pay stations located on the perimeter of the lot. Purchase a parking ticket from one of the booths by entering your license plate number and the amount of time you will be parked. The booth accepts cash\, Visa\, and Mastercard.For additional information\, please visit Transportation Services. \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to park your vehicle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTransportation\n\n\n\nThe Green Line and 66 bus routes have stops near the Physics building. Other nearby routes with on-campus stops are the Red Line\, Gold Line\,  and 30. For more info see the MCTS website.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/constellations-of-the-zodiac-2/2025-02-21/
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Friday Night Show,Public,Students,Ticketed Events
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stories\, & Rhythms of Africa
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black History Month under the stars! Join us for a night of music\, storytelling\, and stargazing. This free event is cosponsored by Sociocultural Programming at UWM. This year we are joined by local poet and storyteller Jamai Fisher. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\nEvent Schedule\n\n\n\nActivityStart TimeEnd TimePlanetarium Show7:00 PM8:00 PM\n\n\n\nInstructions for Attending Planetarium Show\n\n\n\nTo attend the planetarium show\, check in at the ticket table in the hallway outside of the Planetarium starting as early as 30 minutes before the show start time to reserve your free spot. Seats are first come first serve. We do not accept ticket reservations for free shows in advance. \n\n\n\nThe planetarium is a theater that projects stars\, planets\, the Sun\, and the Moon on a 30-foot dome. Portions of the show involve complete darkness and may not be suitable for children under 4.  \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the planetarium show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nTo attend the planetarium show\, check in at the ticket table in the hallway outside of the Planetarium starting 30 minutes before the show start time to reserve your free spot. Seats are first come first serve. We do not accept ticket reservations for free shows in advance.  \n\n\n\nThe planetarium is a theater that projects stars\, planets\, the Sun\, and the Moon on a 30-foot dome. Portions of the show involve complete darkness and may not be suitable for children under 4.  \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the planetarium show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nLocation & Parking\n\n\n\nAddress\n\n\n\nThe Manfred Olson Planetarium is located inside the UW-Milwaukee Physics building: \n\n\n\nPhysics Building Room 1391900 E Kenwood BlvdMilwaukee\, WI\, 53211 \n\n\n\nThe main entrance to the Physics building is on Kenwood Blvd. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nThere is one wheelchair-accessible entrance via the path between the Physics building and EMS building off Cramer St. (see map below). \n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, our rooftop stargazing deck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking\n\n\n\nThere is no free parking on campus. Please allow extra time to park when you visit. \n\n\n\nParking permit booth\n\n\n\nCunningham Lot parking is available for purchase just north of the Physics building. The entrance is at the corner of Cramer and Hartford. Please be sure to avoid the spots that are for permit holders (they say “This spot is reserved for staff/faculty”). Pricing varies from $1-2/hour depending on the time and day. \n\n\n\nYou may be able to find street parking (both metered and free) but be sure to read the street signs for restrictions. \n\n\n\nPayment for parking spots can be done by using the Parkmobile smartphone app or pay stations located on the perimeter of the lot. Purchase a parking ticket from one of the booths by entering your license plate number and the amount of time you will be parked. The booth accepts cash\, Visa\, and Mastercard.For additional information\, please visit Transportation Services. \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to park your vehicle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTransportation\n\n\n\nThe Green Line and 66 bus routes have stops near the Physics building. Other nearby routes with on-campus stops are the Red Line\, Gold Line\,  and 30. For more info see the MCTS website.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/stars-stories-rhythms-of-africa/
LOCATION:UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium\, 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Arts and Culture,Faculty and Staff,Free Events,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Our Shared Sky,Prospective Students,Public,Student Life,Students,UWM Campus Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@uwm.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T201500
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UID:10004707-1740773700-1740777300@uwm.edu
SUMMARY:Constellations of the Zodiac
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the astronomy and mythology behind the zodiac and learn how to find your zodiac constellation in the night sky. In this live\, interactive show\, we will explore the stories and science of the zodiac constellations. \n\n\n\nThis event is open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\nDateStart TimeEnd TimeTickets AvailableFriday\, February 14\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold OutFriday\, February 14\, 20258:15 PM9:15 PMSold OutFriday\, February 21\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold OutFriday\, February 28\, 20257:00 PM8:00 PMSold Out\n\n\n\nTicket Options\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nLearn More About Memberships\n\n\n\nDirections and Parking\n\n\n\n\nWe also sell tickets at the door starting 30 minutes before the stated start time. However\, we recommend buying tickets online in advance as shows do sell out. If tickets are sold out\, you can have your name added to a waitlist at the door. Unfortunately\, we cannot guarantee admission to waitlist attendees. \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission$6*UWM Student$5*Planetarium MemberFREE*Please log in when visiting the Ticket Purchase page in order to display UWM Student and/or Planetarium Membership ticket pricing. \n\n\n\nInstructions & Door Policy\n\n\n\nPlease arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the show. If you purchase tickets in advance\, you do not need to print anything. You can simply check in at the ticket table with your name starting 30 minutes before the show start time. \n\n\n\nIf you have not checked in 5 minutes before the show starts (for example\, 6:55 pm for a 7:00pm show)\, we may release your ticket to someone on the waiting list. \n\n\n\nDoors close 5 minutes after the show starts. Sorry\, no late admissions. \n\n\n\nLocation & Parking\n\n\n\nAddress\n\n\n\nThe Manfred Olson Planetarium is located inside the UW-Milwaukee Physics building: \n\n\n\nPhysics Building Room 1391900 E Kenwood BlvdMilwaukee\, WI\, 53211 \n\n\n\nThe main entrance to the Physics building is on Kenwood Blvd. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nThere is one wheelchair-accessible entrance via the path between the Physics building and EMS building off Cramer St. (see map below). \n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, our rooftop stargazing deck is not wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking\n\n\n\nThere is no free parking on campus. Please allow extra time to park when you visit. \n\n\n\nParking permit booth\n\n\n\nCunningham Lot parking is available for purchase just north of the Physics building. The entrance is at the corner of Cramer and Hartford. Please be sure to avoid the spots that are for permit holders (they say “This spot is reserved for staff/faculty”). Pricing varies from $1-2/hour depending on the time and day. \n\n\n\nYou may be able to find street parking (both metered and free) but be sure to read the street signs for restrictions. \n\n\n\nPayment for parking spots can be done by using the Parkmobile smartphone app or pay stations located on the perimeter of the lot. Purchase a parking ticket from one of the booths by entering your license plate number and the amount of time you will be parked. The booth accepts cash\, Visa\, and Mastercard.For additional information\, please visit Transportation Services. \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to park your vehicle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTransportation\n\n\n\nThe Green Line and 66 bus routes have stops near the Physics building. Other nearby routes with on-campus stops are the Red Line\, Gold Line\,  and 30. For more info see the MCTS website.
URL:https://uwm.edu/planetarium/event/constellations-of-the-zodiac-2/2025-02-28/
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Friday Night Show,Public,Students,Ticketed Events
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