Fun for all ages during the Spring Break Splashdown, March 8 through 17 at the Cosmosphere! The Cosmosphere will be open every day during that period with extended hours from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Guided tours of the Hall of Space Museum at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on March 9 and 16. These Docent Guided Tours offer insight into the Hall of Space collection and highlight the dramatic history of U.S. and Soviet space exploration. Tours are free with Hall of Space admission ticket.
Former NASA Astronaut Steve Swanson touches down at the Cosmosphere for Spring Break! Swanson will give two presentations on “Bringing Sci-fi to Space” on March 11 and 12 from 12:00–12:45 p.m. in the Cosmosphere’s Justice Planetarium. Swanson, a retired NASA astronaut, has logged over 195 days in space, including two shuttle flights, a Soyuz flight, and five spacewalks.
The event is open to the public and requires no entry ticket. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Coffee at the Cosmo, a free public lecture series with coffee and refreshments, will take place March 21 at 9 a.m. in the Banquet Room. Shannon Whetzel, the Cosmosphere’s curator, presents “Sally Ride: Cosmic Trailblazer.”
New feature film. The Cosmosphere will show Kung Fu Panda 4 at the Carey Digital Dome Theater starting on its release date, March 8. The movie will play at 7 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through March 17.
For tickets and more information, visit cosmo.org or call 800-397-0330.