Members of Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History are invited to join us for exclusive access to the Gladwin Planetarium! Each quarter, our Astronomy Programs presenters will guide you through a special topic presentation with a different focus prepared just for you. Journey through the cosmos with stunning visuals and the latest news in astronomy. Follow along with the series to explore the vast possibilities of space. Recommended for ages five and up.
January 23: Voyager MissionsLaunched in 1977, NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft forever changed the understanding of our solar system. Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 revealed the complex worlds of the Gas Giants, sending back breathtaking images and groundbreaking data. Join us to explore the remarkable journey of these spacecraft and how they have shaped planetary science.
Coming soon:April 17: Atmosphere of Venus
July 17: Life Cycles of the Stars
October 16: The Lunar Surface & Apollo
Space is infinite, but planetarium seats are not— click here to reserve spots while they last!
Free for Members, $15 for their non-member guests
Choose from two 20-minute shows starting at 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM. Please check in 10–15 minutes before the show’s start time and go directly to the planetarium to select your seat. Shows begin promptly with no late entry, and other Museum exhibits (indoor and outdoor) are closed.
Not a Member yet? Join us.
Questions? Please contact our membership department at membership@sbnature2.org .