Take a dip in the cosmic ocean!
Experience new, state-of-the-art SciDome full-immersion video system. This digital system offers realtime 3D sky simulation, full-dome shows and multimedia presentations. Its starfield quality, astronomical detail and teaching capabilities surpass any other digital planetarium system available. See the universe in fantastic detail, color and movement in a newly upgraded environment. Star Shows and Laser Shows are available for both school and public presentation.
The Neag Planetarium is a unique facility, perfect for parties and business functions.
With
new digitally enhanced full-immersion star shows, flexible seating capabilities,
in-house projection and sound equipment for PowerPoint presentations
and newly renovated lobby, The Neag Planetarium at the Reading Public Museum
offers you worlds of creative possibilities for your next business function
or party. Call for ideas, more information and to book your next event
at the brightest new star in Greater Reading! For more information and/or
to book your next party or event at The Planetarium at the Reading Public
Museum, click on the "Rentals" link to the left.
How do you see your music? Floyd Final Fridays!
Enjoy exciting full-dome digital visuals set to the music of classic rock acts like Pink Floyd. Check the Show Schedule for dates and times.
Admission costs:
Star Shows: *$7.00 Adults (18-59);* $5.00 Seniors/Children/Students
(w/id); FREE for Children 3 and under and Museum Members
Tickets for Star Shows must be purchased at The Museum Admission Desk prior to the show
Music Shows: *$5.00 Members; *$7.00 Non-MembersTickets for Floyd Final Fridays shows must be purchased at The Neag Planetarium and are available for sale starting at 6:00 the night of the show
Star Shows are on Sunday afternoons at 1, 2, 3 and 4 p.m.
as well as weekdays (Tuesday - Friday) at 4 p.m.
Music Shows are on the last Friday evening of each month
at 7, 8, 9 and 10 p.m.
Check the schedule (left) for current listings.