Anderson Hancock Planetarium

09/21/2019

Join us at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, September 26th for Oasis in Space at Anderson Hancock Planetarium. Remember, all Community Planetarium shows are free and open to the public.

Marietta College is hosting a Community Planetarium Show of Oasis in Space at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, September 26th, at the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. This full-dome video explores the Solar System and where water can be found. Preceding the show will be a live star talk focused on the early fall e...

02/15/2019

05/24/2018

Just released: Three free summer community planetarium shows. Hope to see you there.

08/09/2017

Marietta College, which should experience about an 86 percent eclipse within the city limits, and the College's Physics Department are hosting a solar eclipse viewing party on Monday, Aug. 21, for anyone who wants to view the exciting event. “In Marietta, we should experience about 86 percent of the...

05/11/2017

Here is the schedule for this summer's shows at the Planetarium.

11/12/2014

Please join us for our 2014 holiday program — Season of Light. We will also have a star talk about the late December sky. The showings are:

7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 11
2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 14
3:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 14

Please call or email for reservations!

12/03/2013

Please join us for our 2013 holiday program! The Loch Ness Production's show "Season of Light" as well as a star talk about the late December sky will be presented on:

Thursday, December 12 at 7pm
Thursday, December 19 at 7pm
Sunday, December 22 at 2pm

Please call or email for reservations!

09/04/2013

Please join us for a program geared specifically for elementary-school-aged children (all ages welcome)! A star talk about the early fall sky will be paired with a presentation of "Zula Patrol: Down to Earth," a fulldome show exploring the Earth's long history as a planet.

This program will be presented on Sunday, September 15 at 2pm and again on Thursday, September 19 at 7pm.

Hope to see you there!

02/26/2013

Marietta College’s popular free community shows as the Anderson Hancock Planetarium will debut a new program in March in April called “Undiscovered Worlds.”Within the past 20 years, astronomers have discovered hundreds of planets orbiting other stars. Learn more about these worlds and how to search…

02/08/2013

Check out this video on the Anderson Hancock Planetarium that was produced by the Marietta-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau.

The CVB crew takes a trip to the Anderson Hancock Planetarium on the Marietta College Campus. Featured prominently on Marietta College's historic campus, the...

09/13/2012

This fall, Marietta College’s Anderson Hancock Planetarium will be hosting a handful of shows for the Mid-Ohio Valley residents to attend and enjoy.

04/18/2012

Over seven days in April and May, Marietta College will be offering three new shows at the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. It all starts with a “Bonus” program called Dynamic Earth at 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 24. Dynamic Earth will also be shown at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, April 29 and 7 p.m., Tuesday, May ...