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SUMMARY:The Little Star That Could
DESCRIPTION:“The Little Star That Could” is a story about Little Star\, an average yellow star in search of planets of his own to protect and warm. Along the way\, he meets other stars\, learns what makes each star special\, and discovers that stars combine to form star clusters and galaxies. Will Little Star ever find his planets? Join us for this adorable fulldome production and find out!Sometimes\, being average can also be special. \nFulldome Film\nMovie running time is approximately 25 minutes. The show will also include a bonus laser song from one of our laser shows.\nRecommended for Grade 1-4.\nGet Tickets \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-little-star-that-could-2/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260409T143000
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SUMMARY:A Teenager's Guide to the Galaxy
DESCRIPTION:Created and hosted by cosmically curious teenagers from urban Milwaukee schools\, this unique cosmic experience will take you on a dynamic journey across the universe and through time. \nExplore the origins and fate of the universe\, black holes\, and our Sun. Witness stunning full-dome animations video scripted\, storyboarded\, and narrated by inspiring young adults. This program is an original production from the Daniel M. Soref Planetarium. \nFulldome Film\nThe movie running time is approximately 30 minutes.\nRecommended for grade level 5 and up. \n\n\nGet Tickets \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/a-teenagers-guide-to-the-galaxy/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T130000
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SUMMARY:One Sky Project
DESCRIPTION:One Sky Project is an international collaboration focused on increasing understanding about cultural and indigenous astronomy\, its historical and modern applications\, and how our One Sky connects us all. Winner of the best short film at the Macon Film Festival 2023 in Georgia. 6 short films that touch on the topics of finding patterns and building tools that foster connection to the sky and leverage astronomical phenomena to advance societal goals. Each short film represents the perspective of a different culture or Indigenous society from around the globe. Each film stands alone as a short story or in combination as a longer narrative – organized around themes of “Finding Patterns” and developing tools\, or as we say\, “To Seek Far.” \nThe 6 short films are: \n\nFinding Patterns: The Forge of Artemis\nTo Seek Far: Thunderbird\nTo Seek Far: Jai Singh’s Dream\nFinding Patterns: Celestial Canoe\nFinding Patterns: The Samurai and Stars\nFinding Patterns: Wayfinders\n\nFulldome Film\nRecommended for grades 3 and up.\nThis entire show is approximately 45 minutes long.\nCredit: One Sky Project/SG360/TMT/‘Imiloa/CalAcademy/NSF’s NOIRLab \nOne Sky Project Trailer
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/one-sky-project/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260408T120000
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SUMMARY:The Little Star That Could
DESCRIPTION:“The Little Star That Could” is a story about Little Star\, an average yellow star in search of planets of his own to protect and warm. Along the way\, he meets other stars\, learns what makes each star special\, and discovers that stars combine to form star clusters and galaxies. Will Little Star ever find his planets? Join us for this adorable fulldome production and find out!Sometimes\, being average can also be special. \nFulldome Film\nMovie running time is approximately 25 minutes. The show will also include a bonus laser song from one of our laser shows.\nRecommended for Grade 1-4.\nGet Tickets \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-little-star-that-could-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T023000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T143000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250417T182536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T192715Z
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SUMMARY:Kaluoka'hina: The Enchanted Reef
DESCRIPTION:The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluokahina\, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluokahinas colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in peace… until the volcano erupts\, and the spell is broken. Now it’s up to the young sawfish Jake and his paranoid pal Shorty to restore the magic of Kaluokahina. Children will witness a one-of-kind underwater world in our immersive full-dome theater that is full of adventure\, danger\, and riddles. \n[CW Jump Scare ] \nFulldome Film\nRecommended for Grade level 1 through 4.\nThis film is approximately 32 minutes long. \nKALUOKA´HINA The Enchanted Reef Trailer
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/kaluokahina-the-enchanted-reef-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260407T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T182706Z
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SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
DESCRIPTION:On a two-year journey to Mars\, astronauts will face extraordinary challenges—long distance\, a closed environment\, isolation\, altered gravity\, and radiation. What will it take to get astronauts to Mars—and back—safely? This new\, animated planetarium production highlights NASA research and training initiatives preparing the next generation of astronauts who will head to Mars. The film shows how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in diverse fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! Witness what it takes to embark on the first human mission beyond Earth’s orbit. \nFulldome Film\nRecommended age levels:\nPublic: 7+; School grades 4th-8th\nShow length: 25 minutes \nView The Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
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CREATED:20260320T134418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T181021Z
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SUMMARY:Solar System Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Join our presenter for a tour of what’s up in our solar system! Starting with the “star of our show” our Sun\, we’ll fly through our solar system\, and compare the sizes and features of space objects we encounter to our own home planet. If you’ve ever wondered which planets have rings\, ancient volcanoes\, icy moons\, and how we explore them\, this show is for you! \nSky Talk\nRecommended for grades 1-5\nRun time 60 minutes
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/solar-system-scavenger-hunt/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SOLAR-SYSTEM-Scavenger-Hunt-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T203000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250313T210300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T191829Z
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SUMMARY:Laser Rocket Man
DESCRIPTION:“I’ve always wanted to smash a guitar over someone’s head. You just can’t do that with a piano.”Elton John’s unique blend of pop and rock styles turned him into one of the 20th century’s biggest music icons. What better way to celebrate his musical hits than with laser light accompaniment? Sit back\, relax\, and let this unique light and sound experience move through you. And don’t worry\, you’ll be safe from any flying pianos! \nLaser Show\nShow runtime is approximately 48 minutes \nGet Tickets \nPlaylist \n\nSaturday Night\nCrocodile Rock\nI’m Still Standing\nGoodbye Yellow Brick Road\nYour Song\nPhiladelphia Freedom\nRocket Man\nBennie & the Jets\nCandle in the Wind\nHonky Cat\nPinball Wizard\n\nRunning Time: 48 minutes \nView the Trailer Here! \nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery which may affect photosensitive viewers
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-rocket-man/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T201500
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CREATED:20250313T210211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T191427Z
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SUMMARY:Laser David Bowie
DESCRIPTION:Be a Rebel Rebel and wear red shoes to dance to the blues! Enjoy the music of David Bowie\, aka Ziggy Stardust\, set to dazzling laser lights. From Fame to Suffragette City\, you’ll be singing and clapping along. Produced by Sudekum Planetarium. \nLaser Show\nRuntime 47 Minutes \nShow Playlist \n\nSpace Oddity\nChanges\nAshes To Ashes\nBlue Jean\nRebel Rebel\nLife On Mars\nModern Love\nFame\nLet’s Dance\nFashion\nZiggy Stardust\nSuffragette City\n\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-david-bowie-2/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260328T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T011807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T154152Z
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SUMMARY:Cleopatra's Universe
DESCRIPTION:Explore the truths and mysteries of Egypt’s legendary queen\, Cleopatra. Experience the life and times of Cleopatra as you travel back in time to see stunning recreations of Alexandra’s Library\, Cleopatra’s Palace\, and the Pharaoh’s Lighthouse. Discover the powerful Greek and Roman influences on the world of Cleopatra\, and see Eratosthenes figure out the size of the Earth. \nFulldome Film\nApprox 25 minutes\nRecommended for Grade level 6 and up.\nGet Tickets \nView The Show Trailer Here
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/cleopatras-universe/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cleopatras-universe-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T133000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20260320T134418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T181021Z
UID:10002889-1774704600-1774704600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Solar System Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Join our presenter for a tour of what’s up in our solar system! Starting with the “star of our show” our Sun\, we’ll fly through our solar system\, and compare the sizes and features of space objects we encounter to our own home planet. If you’ve ever wondered which planets have rings\, ancient volcanoes\, icy moons\, and how we explore them\, this show is for you! \nSky Talk\nRecommended for grades 1-5\nRun time 60 minutes
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/solar-system-scavenger-hunt/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SOLAR-SYSTEM-Scavenger-Hunt-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T173000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250404T145012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T183309Z
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SUMMARY:Cosmic Colors: An Adventure Along the Spectrum
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a wondrous journey through the world of color and beyond! Discover why the sky is blue\, Mars is red\, and why many things are the color they are. Tour the interior of a plant leaf\, voyage through a human eye\, then step into the invisible universe as you investigate x-rays by taking on a monstrous black hole. Explore the world of infrared in a roaring fire\, and even discover what may have been the actual color of a dinosaur. Explore the fantastic rainbow of cosmic light through Cosmic Colors\, an original Daniel M. Soref Planetarium production in cooperation with the Great Lakes Planetarium Association. \nFulldome Film\nApprox 32 Minutes\nRecommended for Grade level 2nd and up. \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/cosmic-colors/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cosmic-colors-sqaure.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260322T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T012739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T192232Z
UID:10002882-1774180800-1774180800@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:The Little Star That Could
DESCRIPTION:“The Little Star That Could” is a story about Little Star\, an average yellow star in search of planets of his own to protect and warm. Along the way\, he meets other stars\, learns what makes each star special\, and discovers that stars combine to form star clusters and galaxies. Will Little Star ever find his planets? Join us for this adorable fulldome production and find out!Sometimes\, being average can also be special. \nFulldome Film\nMovie running time is approximately 25 minutes. The show will also include a bonus laser song from one of our laser shows.\nRecommended for Grade 1-4.\nGet Tickets \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-little-star-that-could-2/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/The-Little-Star-that-Could-Square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260321T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20260124T030551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T193006Z
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SUMMARY:Laser Beatles
DESCRIPTION:The Fab Four’s best spanning 6 years and 11 albums becomes the background for dazzling laser art and spectacular digital and analog effects. All ages and backgrounds will appreciate this fantasy tribute of music and light to The Beatles and how they helped define a generation. \nLaser Show\nRuntime 47 Minutes\nGet Tickets \n\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-beatles-4/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260321T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260321T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250416T140130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T185440Z
UID:10002879-1774119600-1774119600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Wonders of the Seasonal Sky
DESCRIPTION:Join our live Planetarium presenter for an in-depth tour of our current sky over New Jersey! This ever-changing program explores the season’s constellations\, bright stars\, visible planets\, deep sky objects\, and celestial highlights. Constellation mythology and recent events are also included. Prepare to ask questions and even answer them as our presenter creates an informal atmosphere for your enjoyment of the current seasonal sky. \nSky talk\nRecommended for ages 12 and over.\nThis show is approximately 1 hour long.\nGet Tickets
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/wonders-of-the-seasonal-sky-4/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Seasonal-Sky-Square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260321T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T012337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T182706Z
UID:10002877-1774105200-1774105200@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
DESCRIPTION:On a two-year journey to Mars\, astronauts will face extraordinary challenges—long distance\, a closed environment\, isolation\, altered gravity\, and radiation. What will it take to get astronauts to Mars—and back—safely? This new\, animated planetarium production highlights NASA research and training initiatives preparing the next generation of astronauts who will head to Mars. The film shows how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in diverse fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! Witness what it takes to embark on the first human mission beyond Earth’s orbit. \nFulldome Film\nRecommended age levels:\nPublic: 7+; School grades 4th-8th\nShow length: 25 minutes \nView The Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Mars-the-ultimate-voyage-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T201500
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250404T144857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T151440Z
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SUMMARY:Laser Grateful Dead
DESCRIPTION:America’s greatest cosmic rock & roll band\, from kaleidoscopic psychedelia to homespun country rock to epic live jams and beyond\, The Grateful Dead’s songs are woven into the very fabric of music itself. Now experience “The Dead” on a whole other level – through laser light! \nLaser Show\nRunning Time: 55 minutes\n[CW // pregnancy and/or childbirth] \nShow Playlist:\n1. Touch of Grey\n2. Fire on the Mountain\n3. Truckin’\n4. Friend of the Devil\n5. Sugar Magnolia\n6. Drums/Space\n7. Uncle John’s Band\n8. Me and My Uncle\n9. Scarlet Begonias\n10. Ripple\n11. One More Saturday Night \nRunning Time: 55 minutes \nView the Trailer Here! \nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-grateful-dead-2/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20260320T134412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T134412Z
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SUMMARY:Laser U2
DESCRIPTION:Laser U2 features the band’s timeless classic and modern hits. This musical concert is set against a backdrop of the latest laser art. Your eyes and ears will guide you into an immersive journey through this politically-conscious Irish rock band’s rise and success! \nLaser Show\nRun time 50 minutes\n(Content Warning// Brief depiction of gratuitous violence\, blood\, death and/or dying\,)* All only during\, Sunday\, Bloody Sunday* \nShow Playlist \n\n\n\nWhere the Streets Have No Name\nI Will Follow\nBeautiful Day\nSunday\, Bloody Sunday\nOctober\nThe Fly\nMysterious Ways\nPride\nZoo Station\nWith or Without You\nDesire\nNew Year’s Day\n\nView the Trailer Here! \nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-u2/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Laser-U2-square.jpg.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T150000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250404T145012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T183309Z
UID:10002797-1773500400-1773500400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Cosmic Colors: An Adventure Along the Spectrum
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a wondrous journey through the world of color and beyond! Discover why the sky is blue\, Mars is red\, and why many things are the color they are. Tour the interior of a plant leaf\, voyage through a human eye\, then step into the invisible universe as you investigate x-rays by taking on a monstrous black hole. Explore the world of infrared in a roaring fire\, and even discover what may have been the actual color of a dinosaur. Explore the fantastic rainbow of cosmic light through Cosmic Colors\, an original Daniel M. Soref Planetarium production in cooperation with the Great Lakes Planetarium Association. \nFulldome Film\nApprox 32 Minutes\nRecommended for Grade level 2nd and up. \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/cosmic-colors/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260313T201500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260313T201500
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T012029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T184032Z
UID:10002796-1773432900-1773432900@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Experience the Aurora
DESCRIPTION:Over seven months in the Arctic Circle\, our crews captured timelapse images of the Aurora Borealis with high-resolution digital SLR cameras outfitted with fisheye lenses. The results are spectacular. For the first time\, the aurora has been captured as it was meant to be experienced\, as a display that covers the entire sky. This immersive show shares the science behind the aurora and tells the story of our quest to find and photograph the aurora for wraparound display in full-dome theaters. \nFulldome Film\nRecommended for Grade Level 5+\nThis film is approximately 25 minutes long.\n \nWatch The Experience the Aurora Trailer
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/experience-the-aurora-4/2026-03-13/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T173000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250313T204711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T181126Z
UID:10002793-1772904600-1772904600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:From Earth to the Universe
DESCRIPTION:The night sky\, both beautiful and mysterious\, has inspired awe and has been the subject of campfire stories and ancient myths for as long as there have been people. A desire to comprehend the Universe may be humanity’s oldest shared intellectual experience. Yet\, we have only begun to grasp our place in the vast cosmos. To learn about this journey of celestial discovery\, from the theories of the ancient Greek astronomers to today’s grandest telescopes\, we invite you to experience From Earth to the Universe. \nThis stunning\, 30-minute voyage through space and time — the world’s first free downloadable full-dome planetarium movie — conveys\, through sparkling sights and sounds\, the Universe as revealed to us by science. \nFulldome Film\nRecommended for ages 8 and up\nThis film is approximately 30 minutes long. \nBuy Tickets \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/from-earth-to-the-universe/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T201500
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250404T145522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T151734Z
UID:10002791-1772828100-1772828100@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Laser Bon Jovi
DESCRIPTION:After ushering in the era of pop-metal with their hit singles “You Give Love a Bad Name\,” “Living on a Prayer\,” and “Wanted Dead or Alive\,” Bon Jovi grew out of the big-haired ’80s to become one of the biggest American rock bands of their time occasionally hitting on the adult contemporary charts without ever turning away from hard rock\, proving how they never lost their roots and became second only to Bruce Springsteen in defining the spirit and sound of New Jersey rock & roll.\nCreated by the Robert J. Novins Planetarium.Laser Show\nRuntime 47 MinutesShow Playlist: \n\nLivin’ On A Prayer\nHave A Nice Day\nI’ll Be There For You\nIt’s My Life\nWanted Dead Or Alive\nWho Says You Can’t Go Home\nYou Give Love A Bad Name\nRunaway\nThis Is Love This Is Life\nWe Weren’t Born To Follow\n\nView the Trailer Here! \nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-bon-jovi-2/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Bon-Jovi-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260306T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T011559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T180610Z
UID:10002790-1772823600-1772823600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Laser Vinyl: A Classic Rock Experience
DESCRIPTION:Laser Vinyl captures the pure intent of the laser show experience: accompanying a fantastic musical concert representing the best of classic rock in some of the most stunning laser art! Reminisce\, tap your feet\, and enjoy a fantastic audio-visual event that will rock your body\, mind\, and soul! \nLaser Show\nRuntime 44 minutes\nGet Tickets \nView the Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-vinyl-a-classic-rock-experience/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Laser-Vinyl-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T203000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250313T210211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T191427Z
UID:10002557-1772310600-1772310600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Laser David Bowie
DESCRIPTION:Be a Rebel Rebel and wear red shoes to dance to the blues! Enjoy the music of David Bowie\, aka Ziggy Stardust\, set to dazzling laser lights. From Fame to Suffragette City\, you’ll be singing and clapping along. Produced by Sudekum Planetarium. \nLaser Show\nRuntime 47 Minutes \nShow Playlist \n\nSpace Oddity\nChanges\nAshes To Ashes\nBlue Jean\nRebel Rebel\nLife On Mars\nModern Love\nFame\nLet’s Dance\nFashion\nZiggy Stardust\nSuffragette City\n\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-david-bowie-2/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bowie-800x800-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260228T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260228T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250331T182108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T140840Z
UID:10002572-1772305200-1772305200@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Wonders of the Seasonal Sky
DESCRIPTION:Join our live Planetarium presenter for an in-depth tour of our current sky over New Jersey! This ever-changing program explores the season’s constellations\, bright stars\, visible planets\, deep sky objects\, and celestial highlights. Constellation mythology and recent events are also included. Prepare to ask questions and even answer them as our presenter creates an informal atmosphere for your enjoyment of the current seasonal sky. \nSky talk\nRecommended for ages 12 and over.\nThis show is approximately 1 hour long.\nGet Tickets
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/wonders-of-the-seasonal-sky-3/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Seasonal-Sky-Square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260228T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260228T173000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T012151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T145707Z
UID:10002592-1772299800-1772299800@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Space\, Time & Mind
DESCRIPTION:Follow the journey of a single photon as it is produced in a distant star before traveling across the vast expanse of space to land on someone’s retina. This full-dome planetarium show explores some of the fascinating processes of the cosmos\, from astrophysics to the biology of the eye and brain. You will learn the structures of the eye and its functions while taking a ride on the optic nerve. Discover how the eye works and how technology has enabled us to restore vision and prevent diseases that affect sight in the show “Seeing.” Funded through a generous grant from ZEISS\, the show is narrated by astronomer and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson. \nFulldome Film\nRecommended for grade level 6 and up.\nRuntime Approx. 27 Minutes\nGet Tickets \nView The Show Trailer Here
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/seeing-a-photons-journey-across-space-time-mind/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SEEING-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260228T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260228T133000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T013525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T175336Z
UID:10002565-1772285400-1772285400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:The Stars From My Backyard
DESCRIPTION:A live presenter uses “the magic of the dome” to teach school-aged children about the sun\, moon\, weather\, and the constellations and planets visible in the current sky. Along the way\, fun stories\, songs\, and even a passing rainstorm help make this an exciting introduction to the sky for elementary school-aged children and their families. This live\, presenter-led show is approximately 50 minutes long\, and best suited for elementary grade levels. \nSky talk\nRecommended for grade levels 1-4.\nThis show is approximately 1 hour long.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-stars-from-my-backyard-11/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Stars-in-My-Backyard-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260221T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260221T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250331T182108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T140840Z
UID:10002571-1771700400-1771700400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Wonders of the Seasonal Sky
DESCRIPTION:Join our live Planetarium presenter for an in-depth tour of our current sky over New Jersey! This ever-changing program explores the season’s constellations\, bright stars\, visible planets\, deep sky objects\, and celestial highlights. Constellation mythology and recent events are also included. Prepare to ask questions and even answer them as our presenter creates an informal atmosphere for your enjoyment of the current seasonal sky. \nSky talk\nRecommended for ages 12 and over.\nThis show is approximately 1 hour long.\nGet Tickets
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/wonders-of-the-seasonal-sky-3/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Seasonal-Sky-Square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260221T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260221T173000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20250110T012029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T184032Z
UID:10002590-1771695000-1771695000@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Experience the Aurora
DESCRIPTION:Over seven months in the Arctic Circle\, our crews captured timelapse images of the Aurora Borealis with high-resolution digital SLR cameras outfitted with fisheye lenses. The results are spectacular. For the first time\, the aurora has been captured as it was meant to be experienced\, as a display that covers the entire sky. This immersive show shares the science behind the aurora and tells the story of our quest to find and photograph the aurora for wraparound display in full-dome theaters. \nFulldome Film\nRecommended for Grade Level 5+\nThis film is approximately 25 minutes long.\n \nWatch The Experience the Aurora Trailer
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/experience-the-aurora-4/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/experience-the-aurora-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260220T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T185443
CREATED:20260124T030551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T193006Z
UID:10002576-1771614000-1771614000@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Laser Beatles
DESCRIPTION:The Fab Four’s best spanning 6 years and 11 albums becomes the background for dazzling laser art and spectacular digital and analog effects. All ages and backgrounds will appreciate this fantasy tribute of music and light to The Beatles and how they helped define a generation. \nLaser Show\nRuntime 47 Minutes\nGet Tickets \n\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-beatles-4/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/LASER-BEATLES-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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