Please note that our galleries and planetarium will be closed from January 12th – February 17th
Mayan Archaeoastronomy: Observers of the Universe
Showing February 18th – March 31st
Tuesday – Friday at 3:00pm
Saturday at 12:00pm and 3:00pm
Join us back on February 18th to enjoy a show intertwining science and mythology, transporting you on a poetic journey describing the way Maya viewed and understood the Universe. In a feast of colors and sounds, Mayan Archaeoastronomy: Observers of the Universe dives into a Mayan world of knowledge about the importance of the orientations of its temples in relation to the movement of some stars like the Sun, the Moon and Venus.
In-Person Private Shows
Date & Time By Request
Look no further for a unique personalized experience through time and space. The Hurst Planetarium is available for private shows for your family, friends, club or classroom. We can show you the night sky from any place and time on Earth, travel throughout the solar system, or visit the edge of the observable universe! A Hurst Planetarium show is perfect for a one-of-a-kind family event, classroom program, special date night, anniversary gift, and more!
- Reservations for Private Shows must be made 2 weeks in advance.
- Private Show availability varies based on our Public Show schedule and other special events.
- The latest start time for a Private Show is 6:00 pm.
E-mail us at NatashaL@ellasharp.org for details, availability and pricing.