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McKinley Presidential Library & Museum Announces Adult Astronomy Program Dates

Beginning July 6, the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum will host the adult astronomy program “Let’s Talk Space” on the first Tuesday of every month at 1:00 PM in the HooverPrice Planetarium. Guests will engage in conversations on current astronomy, cosmology, and space exploration topics. Tickets to all planetarium shows are free with Museum admission. Seating is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis.

The following summer schedule for regular planetarium shows will be in place through September 4.

Tuesday-Friday:

The Universe at Large will be offered for ages 7 and up at 2:00 & 3:00. This show includes monthly highlights, the latest astronomical news, and a night sky tour. It is approximately 30 minutes long.

Saturday:

Cosmic Kids will be offered for ages 3 and up at 11:00 & 11:30. This show includes a look at the constellations and planets, a light show, and music. It is approximately 15 minutes long.

The Universe at Large will be offered for ages 7 and up at 2:00 & 3:00. This show includes monthly highlights, the latest astronomical news, and a night sky tour. It is approximately 30 minutes long.

ABOUT THE MUSEUM

The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum is located at 800 McKinley Monument Dr NW in Canton. The Keller Gallery is the Museum’s temporary exhibition space and features a variety of topics each year. The Museum also includes the McKinley National Memorial, McKinley Gallery, Street of Shops, The Stark County Story, Discover World, Ramsayer Research Library, and the Hoover-Price Planetarium. The Museum is open Tuesday – Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Museum is closed Sunday and Monday.