Every Fri.–Sun. & Feb. 20. Three different audiovisual planetarium shows suitable for all ages. Sea Monsters (11:30 a.m.) follows a curious dolichorhynchops (an extinct species of marine reptile) as she travels through the most dangerous oceans in history. The Sky Tonight (12:30 & 2:30 p.m.) is an exploration of the current night sky, with tips on how to find the cardinal directions, constellations, and planets on your own. Mars: One Thousand One (1:30 p.m.) tells the story of what humans might face with the first manned journey to Mars. Also, at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 11, Did an Asteroid Really Kill the Dinosaurs? looks at cosmic collisions across the solar system including the 6-mile-wide asteroid that hit the earth 66 million years ago. Various times, MNH, 1105 North University. $8. Limited capacity. 764–0478.
Upcoming Events
- July 4, 2025 Live Music, Hot Dogs, Pies and Games! 6:00 pm
- July 4, 2025 First Friday Shabbat: Jewish Cultural Society 6:30 pm
- July 4, 2025 Music in the Park: Dexter Area Chamber of Commerce 6:30 pm
- July 4, 2025 Young Artist Concert Series: U-M Music School MPulse Summer Youth Program 7:00 pm
- July 4, 2025 “First Fridays: Open Hours for Adults”: The Creature Conservancy 7:00 pm
- July 4, 2025 “West Side Story”: The Encore Musical Theatre Company 7:30 pm
- July 4, 2025 “Bert and Trixie Visit the Vet”: Purple Rose Theatre Company 8:00 pm
- July 4, 2025 Riverside Swings: Riverside Arts Center 9:00 pm
- July 4, 2025 “Drop Dead Gorgeous”: Michigan Theater 9:30 pm