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| When: | Feb. 4, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 4, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 4, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 4, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 4, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 4, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 4, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 5, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 5, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 5, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 5, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 5, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 5, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 5, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 6, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 6, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 6, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 6, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 6, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 6, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 6, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/ |
163 years ago, Land Between the Rivers was bracing for war. Confederate forces occupied Fort Henry with federal forces moving up the Tennessee River. Join local historian Ski Witzofsky in the Homeplace theater to learn about Fort Henry, its impact on the Civil War, and its legacy. Later, gather at Fort Henry Trail Parking area for a guided walk and relive the siege.
Presentation is from 1-2pm. The walk is from 2:45-3pm at the Fort Henry Trailhead.
Admission is free!
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | 931-232-6457 |
163 years ago, Land Between the Rivers was bracing for war. Confederate forces occupied Fort Henry with federal forces moving up the Tennessee River. Join local historian Ski Witzofsky in the Homeplace theater to learn about Fort Henry, its impact on the Civil War, and its legacy. Later, gather at Fort Henry Trail Parking area for a guided walk and relive the siege.
Presentation 1-2pm at the Homeplace
Walk 2:45-3pm at the Fort Henry Trailhead
Admission: Free
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 1pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Visitors Center - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2020 |
Let's search for some beautiful and unique Land Between the Lakes hidden treasures. During this van tour, we'll explore the "nooks and crannies" of LBL, discovering wildlife hotspots, scenic vistas, and historic jewels tucked away in the landscape. $20 per person. Registration is limited and a full deposit is required by calling 270-924-2020. Dress for the weather. Meet at the Golden Pond Visitor Center.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join the Friends of Land Between the Lakes as they welcome guest speaker Shannon Brockway to their Free Speaker Series. For over a decade, Shannon Brockway, Program Coordinator and Naturalist at the Woodlands Nature Station has led eagle viewing trips and conducted breeding bird surveys in LBL.
| When: | Feb. 7, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/ |
163 years ago, Land Between the Rivers was bracing for war. Confederate forces occupied Fort Henry with federal forces moving up the Tennessee River. Join local historian Ski Witzofsky in the Homeplace theater to learn about Fort Henry, its impact on the Civil War, and its legacy. Later, gather at Fort Henry Trail Parking area for a guided walk and relive the siege. 1-2pm presentation. 2:45-3:30pm walk. Free Admission
| When: | Feb. 8, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 8, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 8, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 8, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 8, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 8, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 8, 2026 - 1pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Visitors Center - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2020 |
Let's search for some beautiful and unique Land Between the Lakes hidden treasures. During this van tour, we'll explore the "nooks and crannies" of LBL, discovering wildlife hotspots, scenic vistas, and historic jewels tucked away in the landscape. $20 per person. Registration is limited and a full deposit is required by calling 270-924-2020. Dress for the weather. Meet at the Golden Pond Visitor Center.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 9, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 10, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 10, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 10, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 10, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 10, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 10, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 10, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 11, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 11, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 11, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 11, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 11, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 11, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 11, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 12, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 12, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 12, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 12, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 12, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 12, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 12, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 13, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 13, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 13, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 13, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 13, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 13, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 13, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 14, 2026 - 1pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Visitors Center - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2020 |
Let's search for some beautiful and unique Land Between the Lakes hidden treasures. During this van tour, we'll explore the "nooks and crannies" of LBL, discovering wildlife hotspots, scenic vistas, and historic jewels tucked away in the landscape. $20 per person. Registration is limited and a full deposit is required by calling 270-924-2020. Dress for the weather. Meet at the Golden Pond Visitor Center.
| When: | Feb. 15, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 15, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 15, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 15, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 15, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 15, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 15, 2026 - 1pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Visitors Center - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2020 |
Let's search for some beautiful and unique Land Between the Lakes hidden treasures. During this van tour, we'll explore the "nooks and crannies" of LBL, discovering wildlife hotspots, scenic vistas, and historic jewels tucked away in the landscape. $20 per person. Registration is limited and a full deposit is required by calling 270-924-2020. Dress for the weather. Meet at the Golden Pond Visitor Center.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 16, 2026 - 1pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Visitors Center - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2020 |
Let's search for some beautiful and unique Land Between the Lakes hidden treasures through the lens of Presidential History. During this van tour, we'll explore the "nooks and crannies" of LBL, discovering wildlife hotspots, scenic vistas, and historic jewels tucked away in the landscape. Find out how Lincoln, both Roosevelts and others impacted the Land Between the Lakes. $20 per person. Registration is limited and a full deposit is required by calling 270-924-2020. Dress for the weather. Meet at the Golden Pond Visitor Center.
| When: | Feb. 17, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 17, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 17, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 17, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 17, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 17, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 17, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 18, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 18, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 18, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 18, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 18, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 18, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 18, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 19, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 19, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 19, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 19, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 19, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 19, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 20, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 21, 2026 - 3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join the Friends of Land Between the Lakes as they welcome guest speaker John Hewlett to their Free Speaker Series. John Hewlett, Instructor in the Dept. of Biological Sciences at Murray State University will share his expertise in the ecology of venomous snakes.
| When: | Feb. 22, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 22, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 22, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 22, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 22, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 22, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 23, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 24, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 24, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 24, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 24, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 24, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 24, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 24, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 25, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 25, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 25, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 25, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 25, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 25, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 25, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 26, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 26, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Feb. 26, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Feb. 26, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 26, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 26, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 26, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 27, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 27, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 27, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 27, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 27, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 27, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Two young students attend a star party and learn about different types of telescopes. In the course of the evening they also learn how Galileo modified an early spyglass using Two Small Pieces of Glass to discover the rings of Saturn and the four biggest moons orbiting Jupiter. This discovery led to being able to finally prove that the earth was not the center of the solar system.
| When: | Feb. 27, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join the Friends of Land Between the Lakes as they welcome guest speaker Jeffery Harod to their Free Speaker Series. Jeffrey Herod, Fisheries Coordinator with the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife will discuss his experience as the Invasive Carp Program Coordinator and statewide Aquatic Nuisance Species Coordinator for the Fisheries Division.
| When: | Feb. 28, 2026 - 4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join the Friends of Land Between the Lakes as they welcome guest speaker Joshua Tompkins to their Free Speaker Series. Joshua Tompkins, also a Fisheries Program Coordinator from the Kentucky Dept. of Fish & Wildlife will share his work on the Invasive Carp Program in the Ohio, Mississippi, Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers.