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Searching for Life Among the Stars - Blake Planetarium - Plymouth Public Schools
- Great for Families
- Great for Kids
- Great for Arts & Culture
Searching for Life Among the Stars is an immersive educational event held at the Blake Planetarium in Plymouth on August 14, 2026. This program explores the possibility of alien life and provides a guided tour of the seasonal night sky for the local community.
What to expect
- •A featured presentation titled Distant Worlds – Alien Life? exploring extraterrestrial possibilities.
- •A guided tour of the Late Summer Triangle constellation and the summer sky.
- •An immersive planetarium experience within the Plymouth Public Schools facility.
- •Educational content focused on astronomy and humanity's biggest scientific questions.
Who it's for
- Families with children
- Arts and culture enthusiasts
- Local students and lifelong learners
- Space and astronomy fans
Good to know
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at the Blake Planetarium, located on Long Pond Road in Plymouth, MA.
What time does the planetarium show begin?
The program is scheduled for August 14, 2026, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
What topics will be covered during the show?
The session includes a look at alien life through 'Distant Worlds' and a guided exploration of 'The Late Summer Triangle'.
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