• The Stars From My Backyard

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    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 […]

    Wonders of the Seasonal Sky

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    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, […]

    Laser Metallica

    Laser Metallica

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Metal meets lasers! And it is intense! The theater shakes with incredible hits from Metallica! Metallica’s tempos, instrumentals, themes, and sounds are now joined with laser lights. Your pulse and body will pound as the music fills your ears and eyes. May contain lyrics that some parents find objectionable. Not recommended for ages under 15. […]

    Secret Of The Cardboard Rocket

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Embark on an outstanding adventure as two children spend a night touring all the planets in our solar system alongside their ship’s navigator, a rather plucky astronomy book. You will visit each planet and learn fun and interesting facts about them! In the most dynamic fashion possible, the young star travelers are back to show […]

    Solar System Scavenger Hunt

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    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 […]

    From Earth to the Universe

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    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. […]

    Opening Pathways to Education Now (O.P.E.N.)

    Ocean County College 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

    Need help navigating the FAFSA? We’ve got you covered! Our free workshops guide you through the application. Register Today!

    Juneteenth Celebration

    Ocean County College 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

    Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States. Officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021, it is a time to honor African American history, resilience, and joy through storytelling, culture, and community. The Ocean County College Committee for Access & Belonging (CAB)’s Cultural Heritage Subcommittee invites students, staff, faculty, and the larger community […]