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03 / 2 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Under Starlit Skies 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. more info
03 / 3 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 4 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) Voigt House Tour 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 5 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 6 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 7 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Theater Organ Concert Start: 7:00 pm Lew Williams more info
03 / 8 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Boy Scout Astronomy Program Start: 9:30 am more info (event) Space Exploration Part II 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. more info (event) Watch and Clock Day 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) Theater Organ Concert 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Under Starlit Skies 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. more info (event) Laser Light Show - Rush 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. Purchase Tickets more info (event) Laser Light Show - Wish You Were Here 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. Purchase Tickets more info
03 / 9 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) Voigt House Tour 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Under Starlit Skies 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. more info
03 / 10 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 11 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Voigt House Tour 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 12 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 13 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 14 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 15 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) West Michigan Quilters Guild Start: 11:00 am more info (event) Boy Scout Textile Program Start: 11:00 am more info (event) Girl Scouts - Textile Arts 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Under Starlit Skies 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. more info (event) Laser Light Show - Rush 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. Purchase Tickets more info (event) Laser Light Show - Wish You Were Here 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. Purchase Tickets more info
03 / 16 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Under Starlit Skies 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. more info
03 / 17 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 18 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Voigt House Tour 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 19 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 20 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 21 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Led Zeppelin 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 more info (event) Brain Salad Surgery 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 more info (event) OK Computer 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 more info
03 / 22 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Under Starlit Skies 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. more info (event) Laser Light Show - Rush 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. Purchase Tickets more info (event) Laser Light Show - Wish You Were Here 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. Purchase Tickets more info
03 / 23 (event) Voigt House Tour 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. more info
03 / 24 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 25 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Voigt House Tour 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 26 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 27 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 28 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info
03 / 29 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info (event) Boy Scout Manners Program Start: 9:30 am more info (event) Girl Scouts - Manners Then & Now 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. more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) Adventure Club: SEA Start: 11:00 am End: 4:00 pm Adventure Club: SEA more info (event) Mapping the Sky 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. more info (event) To Boldly Go 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 more info (event) Under Starlit Skies 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. more info (event) Laser Light Show - Rush 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. Purchase Tickets more info (event) Laser Light Show - Wish You Were Here 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. Purchase Tickets more info
03 / 30 (event) National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure 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 more info <

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One Night Only! Vernal Equinox Laser Light Festival

One Night Only! Vernal Equinox Laser Light Festival

One Night Only! Vernal Equinox Laser Light Festival

Adventure Club: SEA