How Do Astronomers Learn About Things That Are So Far Away?
The UNK Planetarium 2401 11th Ave, Kearney
How Do Astronomers Learn About Things That Are So Far Away?
The UNK Planetarium 2401 11th Ave, Kearney
Saturday Night at Hyde Observatory
Hyde Memorial Observatory at Holmes Park 3701 S 70th St., LincolnWeek of Events
Monday, March 30, 2026
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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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Thursday, April 2, 2026
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April 2, 2026 -On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts
On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts
Join the Norfolk Public Library for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and expert on human spaceflight. Register for the live-stream event and submit questions for the author at https://libraryc.org/norfolknelibrary/145424.
Friday, April 3, 2026
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April 3, 2026 -How Do Astronomers Learn About Things That Are So Far Away?
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April 3, 2026 -The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
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April 3, 2026 -How Do Astronomers Learn About Things That Are So Far Away?
How Do Astronomers Learn About Things That Are So Far Away?
The University of Nebraska Kearney Planetarium is offering a free show to the public! Astronomers use large telescopes to study the Universe. However, space is so vast that even with the largest telescopes, planets, stars, and even galaxies can appear just as dots. Come learn about some of the techniques that astronomers use to learn […]
The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
Doors open 20 minutes prior to the start of a show. Planetarium shows generally include a tour of the current night sky, a view of the constellations, and a full-dome video. All shows last about 45 minutes. April Shows: Friday, April 3 7 p.m. Planetarium show - Living Worlds Whether earthly or alien, all life […]
How Do Astronomers Learn About Things That Are So Far Away?
The University of Nebraska Kearney Planetarium is offering a free show to the public! Astronomers use large telescopes to study the Universe. However, space is so vast that even with the largest telescopes, planets, stars, and even galaxies can appear just as dots. Come learn about some of the techniques that astronomers use to learn […]
Saturday, April 4, 2026
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April 4, 2026 -The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
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April 4, 2026 -Saturday Night at Hyde Observatory
The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
Doors open 20 minutes prior to the start of a show. Planetarium shows generally include a tour of the current night sky, a view of the constellations, and a full-dome video. All shows last about 45 minutes. April Shows: Friday, April 3 7 p.m. Planetarium show - Living Worlds Whether earthly or alien, all life […]
Saturday Night at Hyde Observatory
Head out to the Hyde Observatory on Saturday April 4th from Sundown to 11pm. Programs include: Juno at Jupiter, Lincoln's Spring Sky and Astro Shorts (astronomy news). Make sure to call or check online to make sure the observatory is open, as it does close due to obstructing weather/sky conditions.
Sunday, April 5, 2026
No events on this day.