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July 2025

Family-Hour Stargazing

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 back for a featured show for all ages. Included in general admission (free for members); admission price paid at the […]
19 Jul
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Studio Saturday: Playing with Ancient Papyrus and Inks with Nathalie Roy

Taught by Nathalie Roy, STEM teacher and 2021 Louisiana Teacher of the Year, this class will focus on the ancient Egyptian craft of papyrus paper making on Saturday, July 19 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 14+, held in the Cary Saurage Art Studio in the Lamar Educational Classroom at LASM. This month’s Studio Saturday Art Workshop […]
19 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cary Saurage Art Studio in the Lamar Educational Classroom
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EngineerIT

EngineerIT Returns to LASM This July! The Baton Rouge Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is excited to announce the return of EngineerIT—a dynamic, hands-on STEM outreach event designed to engage and inspire the next generation of engineers. Join us at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum on: EngineerIT is geared toward […]
19 Jul
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Ted’s Space Adventure

We’ll explore the Solar System with a bear named Ted (and companion Plant!), learning about the things we find there and how they affect us. With interactivity, music and rhyme, the show is a must for pre-school children! Here we follow Ted on a journey around the Solar System in search of the perfect planet […]
19 Jul
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs

The explorers and scientists in this digital program piece together archeological and genetic clues provided by their study of Egyptian mummies in order to reveal the mysterious world of the pharaohs. Through ambitious computer graphics and dramatic reconstruction, Mummies highlights one of the greatest finds in modern archeological history: the late 19th-century discovery of a […]
19 Jul
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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Cosmic Colors: An Adventure Along the Spectrum

Discover the many reasons for color—like why the sky is blue, and Mars is red. Take a tour within a plant leaf and journey inside the human eye. Investigate x-rays by voyaging to a monstrous black hole and then back to your doctor’s office. You will even see the actual color of a dinosaur—based on […]
19 Jul
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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Dream Big: Engineering Our World

Narrated by Academy Award® winner Jeff Bridges, Dream Big is a first-of-its-kind film for giant screen theaters, setting out to transform how we think about engineering. From the Great Wall of China and the world’s tallest buildings to underwater robots, solar cars and smart, sustainable cities, Dream Big celebrates the human ingenuity behind engineering marvels […]
19 Jul
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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The Dark Matter Mystery

What keeps Galaxies together? What are the building blocks of the Universe? What makes the Universe look the way it looks today? Researchers all around the world try to answer these questions. We know today that approximately a quarter of the Universe is filled with a mysterious glue: Dark Matter. We know that it is […]
19 Jul
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs

The explorers and scientists in this digital program piece together archeological and genetic clues provided by their study of Egyptian mummies in order to reveal the mysterious world of the pharaohs. Through ambitious computer graphics and dramatic reconstruction, Mummies highlights one of the greatest finds in modern archeological history: the late 19th-century discovery of a […]
19 Jul
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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The Dark Matter Mystery

What keeps Galaxies together? What are the building blocks of the Universe? What makes the Universe look the way it looks today? Researchers all around the world try to answer these questions. We know today that approximately a quarter of the Universe is filled with a mysterious glue: Dark Matter. We know that it is […]
19 Jul
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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A Most Delightful Tea Time

Step into the charm and elegance of the Regency era at A Most Delightful Teatime, a Bridgerton- and Jane Austen-inspired adult tea party celebrating the 250th birthday of one of literature’s most beloved authors. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mississippi River as you sip premium teas, indulge in a beautifully curated menu, and bask in […]
20 Jul
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs

The explorers and scientists in this digital program piece together archeological and genetic clues provided by their study of Egyptian mummies in order to reveal the mysterious world of the pharaohs. Through ambitious computer graphics and dramatic reconstruction, Mummies highlights one of the greatest finds in modern archeological history: the late 19th-century discovery of a […]
20 Jul
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
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