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The AutoZone Dome at The Sharpe Planetarium
After each presentation there will be a 10+ minute "star talk" using the Planetarium's digital database to show what is going on in the sky over the Mid-South, recent astronomical news and respond to questions from the audience.
* Teacher's Choice shows run in the morning during the school year. They are chosen by teachers booking field trips. Call 901-636-2320 to confirm what show is playing and make a reservation. Teacher's Choice shows will include Sunstruck (Grades 4–12), We Are Aliens (Grades 4 –12), Perfect Little Planet (Grades 3 –5), Secret of the Cardboard Rocket (Grades 1-3), Black Holes (Grades 4 –12), Earth, Moon and Sun (Grades 4-12), LIFE: A Cosmic Story (Grades 4-12), Firefall (Grades 4–12), Astronaut (Grades 4–12), Seasonal Stargazing (Grades 4–12), One World, One Sky (Grades Pre-K–2), We are Aliens (Grades 4-12), We are Astronomers (Grades 4-12), Season of Light (all ages), We Are Astronomers (Grades 4 –12).
Monday - Thursday, Now through November 22
9:45 am: One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure (or Teacher's Choice)
11:00 am: We are Aliens! (or Teacher's Choice)
12:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall) (or Teacher's Choice)
1:00 pm: We are Aliens!
2:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall)
3:00 pm: We are Aliens!
4:00 pm: Legends of the Night Sky (laser animation)
Fridays, November 15 & 22
9:45 am: One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure (or Teachers Choice)
11:00 am: We are Aliens! (or Teachers Choice)
12:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall) (or Teachers Choice)
1:00 pm: We are Aliens!
2:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall)
3:00 pm: We are Aliens!
4:00 pm: Legends of the Night Sky (laser animation)
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Fab Friday Laser Shows
7:00 pm: Electro-Pop (hits from the 2010s)
8:00 pm: Metallica
9:00 pm: Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon
Saturdays through November 16
9:45 am: One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
11:00 am: We are Aliens!
12:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall)
1:00 pm: We are Aliens!
2:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall)
3:00 pm: We are Aliens!
4:00 pm: Legends of the Night Sky (laser animation)
Sundays through November 17
1:00 pm: We Are Aliens!
2:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall)
3:00 pm: We Are Aliens!
4:00 pm: Legends of the Night Sky (laser animation)
Saturdays, November 23 through December 28
9:45 am: One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
11:00 am: Season of Light
12:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall/Winter)
1:00 pm: Season of Light
2:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall/Winter)
3:00 pm: Season of Light
4:00 pm: Legends of the Night Sky (laser animation)
Sundays, November 24 through December 29
1:00 pm: Season of Light
2:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall/Winter)
3:00 pm: Season of Light
4:00 pm: Legends of the Night Sky (laser animation)
Monday - Thursday, November 25 through December 31
9:45 am: One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure (or Teachers Choice)
11:00 am: Season of Light (or Teachers Choice)
12:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall/Winter) (or Teachers Choice)
1:00 pm: Season of Light
2:00 pm: Seasonal Stargazing (Fall/Winter)
3:00 pm: Season of Light
4:00 pm: Legends of the Night Sky (laser animation)