Planetarium & Observatory
Charles M. Kanev Planetarium
To schedule a planetarium show, click on the "schedule a planetarium show" link below. We must have a 10-day advance notice when booking shows. We do not offer Saturday or Sunday shows. The planetarium seats 64 people.The planetarium is located at 343 West Louther Street, Carlisle PA in the Rector Science Complex (Tome Hall entrance).
Planetarium shows are free but you must have at least 15 people to run a showing. Shows run about 30-40 minutes. Feel free to come with questions to ask afterward!
Available dates/times we can offer planetarium shows during our spring 2023 semester are:
Wednesday, March 22nd from 11am-Noon (George)
Wednesday, March 29th from 3-4pm (William)
Thursday, March 30th from 7-8 pm (Cate)
Tuesday, April 4th from Noon-1pm (Lia)
Wednesday, April 5th from Noon-1 pm (Cate)
Tuesday, April 11th from Noon-1 pm (Cate)
Tuesday, April 11th from 6-7 pm (Cate)
Select a day/time from list above and then click on link below to schedule a planetarium show.
Schedule a Planetarium show
Michael L. Britton Memorial Observatory
Atop Tome Hall, Dickinson has the Michael L. Britton Memorial Observatory. Featuring a 24-inch telescope, the facility is regularly used for physics & astronomy projects. For more informaton, please explore this link.
