Space Academy

Showing May 6 - July 30, 2023 | Sat & Sun at 1 p.m.

Space Academy covers the fundamentals of astronomy in a LIVE, interactive 45 minute talk. Recommended for kids at a 3rd Grade comprehension or older.
In Space Academy: Aurorae, experience the beautiful aurorae on Earth, also known as the Northern and Southern lights! Learn about the Sun's role in creating these fascinating arrays of color, their presence on different planets in our solar system, and the best times and places to view their magnificent displays on Earth.

BUY TICKETS - Aurorae

Out of County Visitors
Tickets: $8 adults, $6 seniors 60+, and $6 youth ages 2-11
Children 1 and younger: Free
Combo Tickets: Add admission to Sloan Museum and SAVE!
$17 Adults, $12 Senior, and $10 Youth 2-11

Genesee County Residents
All Longway Planetarium shows are 50% off for Genesee County residents:
$4 adults, $3 seniors 60+, and $3 youth ages 2-11
When you arrive, please present your driver’s license or ID with your address on it to confirm your residency. Longway Planetarium shows are funded in part by the Genesee County Arts Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage. Your tax dollars are at work.

Mask Policy during Coronavirus Epidemic: Effective March 1, 2022, masks are respected but not expected.

Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins.

Space Academy - a new live, interactive program to teach kids about astronomy

Space Academy: Aurorae

Showing May 6 - July 30, 2023 | Sat & Sun at 1 p.m.

Admission & Discounts

Space Academy: Planets

Showing September 1 - 20, 2023 | Tues - Sun at 1 p.m.

Additional Information

Space Academy