The Santa Monica College Planetarium will present live-hosted shows on Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons throughout April, featuring its weekly "Night Sky Show" alongside three "Deep Space Deep Dive" programs exploring nebulae, the Milky Way, and galaxies. Each roughly 40-minute show is followed by a Q&A with Planetarium Lecturer Sarah Vincent.
Friday evening shows begin at 6 p.m. with "The Night Sky Show," followed at 7 p.m. by a feature program. Children under 3 are not permitted at Friday evening shows. Sunday Family Matinée shows begin at 1 p.m., with the feature program at 2 p.m.
All shows take place in room MSB 126 of the Mathematics + Science Building on the SMC Main Campus, 1900 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica. Free parking is available on campus.
The April schedule is as follows:
"Nebulae": April 10 and April 12
"Milky Way": April 17 and April 19
"Galaxies": April 24 and April 26
Tickets can be purchased at smc.edu/tickets. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for children ages 3–12 per show, or $16 adults and $10 children for the combo. More information is available at smc.edu/planetarium.
Edited by SMDP Staff