BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Adventure Science Center - ECPv6.0.8//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Adventure Science Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.adventuresci.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Adventure Science Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174300Z UID:10018533-1770038100-1770040800@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-02/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174351Z UID:10024887-1770038100-1770040800@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Dream to Fly DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? \nCome and discover the history\, mystery\, and allure of flight as the Sudekum Planetarium presents Dream to Fly. \nWitness success and failure as pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci\, the Montgolfier brothers\, the Wright brothers seek to overcome the immense challenges required to make their dreams a reality. Dream to Fly is a poetic story about the development of flight through the ages presented in an innovative way. \nDream to Fly highlights the most important milestones en route to humanity conquering the skies – from technological breakthroughs\, to commercial and military aviation\, to our perceptions of flying itself – from gliding among the clouds to reaching for the stars. \nProduced by The Heavens of Copernicus Productions in Warsaw\, Poland\, Dream to Fly features rich fulldome visuals\, beautiful music\, and poetic narrative\, making this an exceptional immersive experience. \nCaptions are available for Dream to Fly—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n33 minutes\nElementary + URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/dream-to-fly/2026-02-02/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dream-to-fly-16x9-bg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T144500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174258Z UID:10017211-1770041700-1770043500@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-02/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174259Z UID:10017811-1770041700-1770044400@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-02/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174359Z UID:10028402-1770041700-1770044400@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-02/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T124500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20230823T192425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T165702Z UID:10026761-1770293700-1770295500@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T130000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20230421T152140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T151432Z UID:10025635-1770293700-1770296400@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Dream to Fly DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? \nCome and discover the history\, mystery\, and allure of flight as the Sudekum Planetarium presents Dream to Fly. \nWitness success and failure as pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci\, the Montgolfier brothers\, the Wright brothers seek to overcome the immense challenges required to make their dreams a reality. Dream to Fly is a poetic story about the development of flight through the ages presented in an innovative way. \nDream to Fly highlights the most important milestones en route to humanity conquering the skies – from technological breakthroughs\, to commercial and military aviation\, to our perceptions of flying itself – from gliding among the clouds to reaching for the stars. \nProduced by The Heavens of Copernicus Productions in Warsaw\, Poland\, Dream to Fly features rich fulldome visuals\, beautiful music\, and poetic narrative\, making this an exceptional immersive experience. \nCaptions are available for Dream to Fly—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n33 minutes\nElementary + URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/dream-to-fly/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dream-to-fly-16x9-bg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174300Z UID:10018534-1770297300-1770300000@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174351Z UID:10024888-1770297300-1770300000@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Dream to Fly DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? \nCome and discover the history\, mystery\, and allure of flight as the Sudekum Planetarium presents Dream to Fly. \nWitness success and failure as pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci\, the Montgolfier brothers\, the Wright brothers seek to overcome the immense challenges required to make their dreams a reality. Dream to Fly is a poetic story about the development of flight through the ages presented in an innovative way. \nDream to Fly highlights the most important milestones en route to humanity conquering the skies – from technological breakthroughs\, to commercial and military aviation\, to our perceptions of flying itself – from gliding among the clouds to reaching for the stars. \nProduced by The Heavens of Copernicus Productions in Warsaw\, Poland\, Dream to Fly features rich fulldome visuals\, beautiful music\, and poetic narrative\, making this an exceptional immersive experience. \nCaptions are available for Dream to Fly—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n33 minutes\nElementary + URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/dream-to-fly/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dream-to-fly-16x9-bg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T144500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174258Z UID:10017212-1770300900-1770302700@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174259Z UID:10017812-1770300900-1770303600@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174359Z UID:10028403-1770300900-1770303600@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T124500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20230823T192425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T165702Z UID:10026762-1770380100-1770381900@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T130000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20230421T152140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T151432Z UID:10025636-1770380100-1770382800@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Dream to Fly DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? \nCome and discover the history\, mystery\, and allure of flight as the Sudekum Planetarium presents Dream to Fly. \nWitness success and failure as pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci\, the Montgolfier brothers\, the Wright brothers seek to overcome the immense challenges required to make their dreams a reality. Dream to Fly is a poetic story about the development of flight through the ages presented in an innovative way. \nDream to Fly highlights the most important milestones en route to humanity conquering the skies – from technological breakthroughs\, to commercial and military aviation\, to our perceptions of flying itself – from gliding among the clouds to reaching for the stars. \nProduced by The Heavens of Copernicus Productions in Warsaw\, Poland\, Dream to Fly features rich fulldome visuals\, beautiful music\, and poetic narrative\, making this an exceptional immersive experience. \nCaptions are available for Dream to Fly—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n33 minutes\nElementary + URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/dream-to-fly/2026-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dream-to-fly-16x9-bg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174300Z UID:10018535-1770383700-1770386400@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174351Z UID:10024889-1770383700-1770386400@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Dream to Fly DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? \nCome and discover the history\, mystery\, and allure of flight as the Sudekum Planetarium presents Dream to Fly. \nWitness success and failure as pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci\, the Montgolfier brothers\, the Wright brothers seek to overcome the immense challenges required to make their dreams a reality. Dream to Fly is a poetic story about the development of flight through the ages presented in an innovative way. \nDream to Fly highlights the most important milestones en route to humanity conquering the skies – from technological breakthroughs\, to commercial and military aviation\, to our perceptions of flying itself – from gliding among the clouds to reaching for the stars. \nProduced by The Heavens of Copernicus Productions in Warsaw\, Poland\, Dream to Fly features rich fulldome visuals\, beautiful music\, and poetic narrative\, making this an exceptional immersive experience. \nCaptions are available for Dream to Fly—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n33 minutes\nElementary + URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/dream-to-fly/2026-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dream-to-fly-16x9-bg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T144500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174258Z UID:10017213-1770387300-1770389100@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174259Z UID:10017813-1770387300-1770390000@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174359Z UID:10028404-1770387300-1770390000@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260207T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260207T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20231127T192518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T183411Z UID:10015343-1770451200-1770476400@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:TWISTER DESCRIPTION:This event has passed\, but don’t worry — we’ll be back! Follow us on social media or sign up for our newsletter to be the first to hear when the next event is announced. Follow us: Twister: Tennessee women in Science\, Tech\, engineering\, and researchDive into STEM. Find your people.Explore your future in STEM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Math) with dozens of peers who love science just as much as you do! Meet inspiring scientists\, engineers\, and researchers who are putting their skills to work in education\, industry\, and the community. Event DetailsDate: Saturday\, February 7\, 2026Time: 8:30-3:00 pm (Check-in begins at 8:00 am)Location: Adventure Science Center Price: $20 per student*Grade Levels: 9th – 12th    * Financial assistance is available upon request. Please contact twister@adventuresci.org WHAT IS INCLUDED IN TWISTER REGISTRATION? Dive into STEM Your Way: Choose two exciting\, 55-minute sessions on STEM topics that interest you!Get Hands-On: Experiment\, create\, and solve real-world challenges with fun\, interactive STEM activities.Lunch on Us: Enjoy a catered lunch while you recharge.Find Your People: Meet other high schoolers who share your curiosity and passion for STEM.Inspire Your Future: Chat with inspiring women professionals and hear from a panel of dynamic female community leaders paving the way in STEM fields.It's a day to explore\, connect\, and envision your STEM future—don’t miss it! \n\n STEM Scholarship for SeniorsWith generous support from Women in Technology of Tennessee (WiTT)\, the WiTT TWISTER Scholarship awards a total of $7\,500 to empower senior girls pursuing education in science\, technology\, engineering\, or research-focused careers. Tennessee seniors with a passion for STEM can apply for a chance to win a $5\,000 or $2\,500 scholarship.  Application deadline: Friday\, January 23\, 2026 Apply NowHISTORY OF TWISTERAccording to the American Association of University Women (AAUW)\, women comprise only 28% of the workforce in science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math (STEAM). To combat this inequity and inspire a life-long love of STEM Adventure Science Center hosts TWISTER yearly. This event is a one-day STEM conference for high school girls.  Since its inception in 2003\, Adventure Science Center’s TWISTER Conference has impacted more than 1500 attendees and over 400 women have volunteered as presenters. February 2026 will be our 23rd annual TWISTER Conference! "Thank you to the coordinators of this event! My daughter had a great time and came home chatting about all the possibilities there are for her [in a STEM career]." - Parent of a 2023 TWISTER Attendee \n\n We champion access to STEM education by creating welcoming spaces and programs where everyone—regardless of race\, gender identity\, sexuality\, or background—can explore\, learn\, and belong. Questions or concerns? Please reach out to twister@adventuresci.org TWISTER is thankful for our sponsors: URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/twister/ LOCATION:Adventure Science Center\, Nashville CATEGORIES:Public Events,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/DSC_7504.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T111500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T120000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174256Z UID:10016187-1770462900-1770465600@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T124500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174257Z UID:10016489-1770466500-1770468300@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T130000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20230421T152140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T151432Z UID:10025637-1770466500-1770469200@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Dream to Fly DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? \nCome and discover the history\, mystery\, and allure of flight as the Sudekum Planetarium presents Dream to Fly. \nWitness success and failure as pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci\, the Montgolfier brothers\, the Wright brothers seek to overcome the immense challenges required to make their dreams a reality. Dream to Fly is a poetic story about the development of flight through the ages presented in an innovative way. \nDream to Fly highlights the most important milestones en route to humanity conquering the skies – from technological breakthroughs\, to commercial and military aviation\, to our perceptions of flying itself – from gliding among the clouds to reaching for the stars. \nProduced by The Heavens of Copernicus Productions in Warsaw\, Poland\, Dream to Fly features rich fulldome visuals\, beautiful music\, and poetic narrative\, making this an exceptional immersive experience. \nCaptions are available for Dream to Fly—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n33 minutes\nElementary + URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/dream-to-fly/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dream-to-fly-16x9-bg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174300Z UID:10018536-1770470100-1770472800@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174358Z UID:10027540-1770470100-1770472800@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T151500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T154500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174257Z UID:10016783-1770477300-1770479100@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T151500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T160000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174350Z UID:10024437-1770477300-1770480000@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Dream to Fly DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? \nCome and discover the history\, mystery\, and allure of flight as the Sudekum Planetarium presents Dream to Fly. \nWitness success and failure as pioneers such as Leonardo da Vinci\, the Montgolfier brothers\, the Wright brothers seek to overcome the immense challenges required to make their dreams a reality. Dream to Fly is a poetic story about the development of flight through the ages presented in an innovative way. \nDream to Fly highlights the most important milestones en route to humanity conquering the skies – from technological breakthroughs\, to commercial and military aviation\, to our perceptions of flying itself – from gliding among the clouds to reaching for the stars. \nProduced by The Heavens of Copernicus Productions in Warsaw\, Poland\, Dream to Fly features rich fulldome visuals\, beautiful music\, and poetic narrative\, making this an exceptional immersive experience. \nCaptions are available for Dream to Fly—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n33 minutes\nElementary + URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/dream-to-fly/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dream-to-fly-16x9-bg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T170000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174401Z UID:10029191-1770480900-1770483600@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-07/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T111500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T120000 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20260903T174256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T174256Z UID:10016188-1770549300-1770552000@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nWhat will it take to get to Mars?\nExplore this question in the new planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage. This dynamic\, animated experience highlights real NASA research and initiatives that are preparing the next generation of astronauts to travel to Mars. It illuminates how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in a diverse number of fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! \nThis planetarium show is produced by the Bell Museum\, in partnership with NASA and UNC Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. \nCaptions are available for Mars: The Ultimate Voyage—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC. \n24 minutesRecommended Elementary + \n\n\n\n English \n\n Español de México English\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-02-08/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mars-background.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T124500 DTSTAMP:20260924T015610 CREATED:20230823T192425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T165702Z UID:10026763-1770552900-1770554700@www.adventuresci.org SUMMARY:STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day within vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of STARS. This dramatic program features the voice talent of Mark Hamill and amazing animation by the National Space Centre\, Leicester\, UK. The Nashville Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Albert-George Schram\, resident conductor\, performed part of the original STARS soundtrack\, composed by Pip Greasley. STARS is a production of the Sudekum Planetarium at Adventure Science Center. 30 minutesRecommended Elementary + Captions are available for STARS — ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.    URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/stars-the-powerhouses-of-the-universe/2026-02-08/ CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.adventuresci.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/stars-1080Trailer_01563.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR