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Saturday, March 1, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 9:30 am
The sky is filled with interesting planets, stars, moons, satellites, and more. See how things work “out there” during a visit to the Chaffee Planetarium. Discover how near or far the other planets are to Earth, learn to use a telescope, and hear about careers in astronomy.
Who: Junior Scouts
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Adventure Club: AIR
Saturday, March 1 11 am - 3 pm
Free with General Admission
Meet WZZM 13 Chief Meteorologist George Lessens and learn how maps play a critical role in predicting the weather. Climb aboard Marc VanDis' hot air balloon basket and find out what it takes to keep the basket in the air.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 3:40 pm
The planetarium operator takes the audience on a live tour of the night sky, finding the prominent stars, constellations and planets visible tonight. Current astronomical events are also presented.
Start: 9:00 pm
End: 9:50 pm
In this all new show, a new lineup of Rush's greatest hits comes to the Chaffee Planetarium.
50 minutes, Saturdays at 9 pm through May 2.
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 10:45 pm
Welcome to the machine! The Pink Floyd's tribute to their former band member, the now deceased Syd Barrett, joins the Chaffee line-up with an array of breathtaking effects. Shine on you crazy diamond!
45 minutes, Saturdays at 10 pm through May 2.
Sunday, March 2, 2008
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 3:40 pm
The planetarium operator takes the audience on a live tour of the night sky, finding the prominent stars, constellations and planets visible tonight. Current astronomical events are also presented.
Monday, March 3, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Voigt House Victorian Museum is open for tours every Tuesday from 11 am - 3 pm and the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 1 - 3 pm. Group tours are available by advance reservation Monday - Saturday.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Friday, March 7, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 9:30 am
Scouts will have an out-of-this-world experience while learning about the wonders of the sky overhead. They will explore planets, constellations, and more in the unique educational environment of the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium, and participate in a series of fun, astronomy-related activities.
Start: 11:00 am
Members of the local National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors organization will be present at the Museum from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to show watches and clocks from their collections. The public is invited to bring in your watches and clocks for evaluation, along with advice on repair and maintenance.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
Lew Williams
A Native of Lafayette, Louisiana, Lew began playing the organ at the age of 10 and started formal piano studies five years later.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 3:40 pm
The planetarium operator takes the audience on a live tour of the night sky, finding the prominent stars, constellations and planets visible tonight. Current astronomical events are also presented.
Start: 9:00 pm
End: 9:50 pm
In this all new show, a new lineup of Rush's greatest hits comes to the Chaffee Planetarium.
50 minutes, Saturdays at 9 pm through May 2.
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 10:45 pm
Welcome to the machine! The Pink Floyd's tribute to their former band member, the now deceased Syd Barrett, joins the Chaffee line-up with an array of breathtaking effects. Shine on you crazy diamond!
45 minutes, Saturdays at 10 pm through May 2.
Sunday, March 9, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
The Voigt House Victorian Museum is open for tours every Tuesday from 11 am - 3 pm and the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 1 - 3 pm. Group tours are available by advance reservation Monday - Saturday.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 3:40 pm
The planetarium operator takes the audience on a live tour of the night sky, finding the prominent stars, constellations and planets visible tonight. Current astronomical events are also presented.
Monday, March 10, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Voigt House Victorian Museum is open for tours every Tuesday from 11 am - 3 pm and the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 1 - 3 pm. Group tours are available by advance reservation Monday - Saturday.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the th
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Friday, March 14, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
Presented in conjunction with the West Michigan Quilters Guild on National Quilting Day, scouts will learn about different types of fabric, the art of quilting, and how new technology assists in the design of quilts.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 3:40 pm
The planetarium operator takes the audience on a live tour of the night sky, finding the prominent stars, constellations and planets visible tonight. Current astronomical events are also presented.
Start: 9:00 pm
End: 9:50 pm
In this all new show, a new lineup of Rush's greatest hits comes to the Chaffee Planetarium.
50 minutes, Saturdays at 9 pm through May 2.
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 10:45 pm
Welcome to the machine! The Pink Floyd's tribute to their former band member, the now deceased Syd Barrett, joins the Chaffee line-up with an array of breathtaking effects. Shine on you crazy diamond!
45 minutes, Saturdays at 10 pm through May 2.
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 3:40 pm
The planetarium operator takes the audience on a live tour of the night sky, finding the prominent stars, constellations and planets visible tonight. Current astronomical events are also presented.
Monday, March 17, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Voigt House Victorian Museum is open for tours every Tuesday from 11 am - 3 pm and the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 1 - 3 pm. Group tours are available by advance reservation Monday - Saturday.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Friday, March 21, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 8:45 pm
One Night Only! Vernal Equinox Laser Light Festival
Friday, March 21
8 pm Led Zeppelin - The greatest hits of Led Zeppelin crash into the Chaffee. Rock out to all your favorite Zeppelin songs and, of course, climb the Stairway to Heaven. 45 minutes
Start: 9:00 pm
End: 9:45 pm
One Night Only! Vernal Equinox Laser Light Festival
Friday, March 21
8 pm Led Zeppelin - The greatest hits of Led Zeppelin crash into the Chaffee. Rock out to all your favorite Zeppelin songs and, of course, climb the Stairway to Heaven. 45 minutes
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 10:50 pm
One Night Only! Vernal Equinox Laser Light Festival
Friday, March 21
8 pm Led Zeppelin - The greatest hits of Led Zeppelin crash into the Chaffee. Rock out to all your favorite Zeppelin songs and, of course, climb the Stairway to Heaven. 45 minutes
Saturday, March 22, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 3:40 pm
The planetarium operator takes the audience on a live tour of the night sky, finding the prominent stars, constellations and planets visible tonight. Current astronomical events are also presented.
Start: 9:00 pm
End: 9:50 pm
In this all new show, a new lineup of Rush's greatest hits comes to the Chaffee Planetarium.
50 minutes, Saturdays at 9 pm through May 2.
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 10:45 pm
Welcome to the machine! The Pink Floyd's tribute to their former band member, the now deceased Syd Barrett, joins the Chaffee line-up with an array of breathtaking effects. Shine on you crazy diamond!
45 minutes, Saturdays at 10 pm through May 2.
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
The Voigt House Victorian Museum is open for tours every Tuesday from 11 am - 3 pm and the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 1 - 3 pm. Group tours are available by advance reservation Monday - Saturday.
Monday, March 24, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Voigt House Victorian Museum is open for tours every Tuesday from 11 am - 3 pm and the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 1 - 3 pm. Group tours are available by advance reservation Monday - Saturday.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
Famous explorers from across history tell the story of their voyages and discoveries in their own words. From China, to America, Antarctica and even a future voyage to Mars, visitors will hear the personal hardships and triumphs of exploration. 45 minutes
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Friday, March 28, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Monday - Saturday at 11 am, additional showings Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm.
Free admission with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure exhibit ticket.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:45 pm
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Earth.
30 minutes. Daily at 11 am.
Free admission for To Boldly Go with purchase of National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thri
Start: 9:30 am
Enjoy a special guided tour of the “Streets of Old Grand Rapids” and discover what life was like in the 1890s. Introduce yourself to a shopkeeper or two. Participate in a 1890s tea party, discuss proper etiquette from then and now, see clothes from 100 years ago and take a ride on a carousel. Covered will be #!, #2, #4, #6, and #7.
Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:30 am
See how ancient and modern people used the sky to navigate. Learn how the stars can be used to find directions and location on the Ear