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Stargazing in the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 10:00am
Join us for STARGAZING under the dome of the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium on Saturdays at 10 AM! Learn about the stars and constellations in the local nighttime sky during the interactive presentation, then sit...
James Hood’s Beautifica
Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 5:30pm
James Hood’s Beautifica
Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 6:45pm
James Hood’s Beautifica
Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 8:00pm
James Hood’s Beautifica
Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 9:15pm
October Free First Sunday: Chemistry Making the World a Better Place
Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 1:00pm
38th Annual Gala: Out of this World
Friday, October 6, 2023 at 7:00pm
Current Exhibitions
Celestial Imaginings: Artists Exploring the Galaxies
The Republic Finance Gallery
Through January 28
Have you ever looked up at the sky on a starry night? Were you searching for the key to life’s mysteries in the heavens above? Then you are not alone. Throughout history, humans have been searching for answers...
Artistry and Accuracy: Botanical Illustrations by Margaret Stones
Catwalk Gallery
Through March 03
Artistry and Accuracy: Botanical Illustrations by Margaret Stones, the botanical illustrations of Australian-born Margaret Stones (1920—2018) are a seamless combination of art and science. The artist’s drawings document Louisiana’s plants and flowers with accurate scientific detail...
Pinpointing the Stars
Universe Gallery
Through August 01
Pinpointing the Stars features works from the permanent collection that highlight the planetarium’s history, the timeline of its development, and its focus on the stars. The star plates that are on view were part of the Zeiss...
Illustrating Health
Main Gallery: Second Floor
Through October 01
Illustrating Health will delve into the often-overlooked work of medical illustrators. Medical illustrations provide insight into anatomical and physiological characteristics that would otherwise be difficult or impossible to see. Illustrations help launch new scientific discoveries and advance further...
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