McAuliffe Center Summer Planetarium: A Galactic Odyssey & In Saturn's Rings

Friday, August 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

100 State Street
Framingham, MA 01701
USA

Experience an evening in the planetarium featuring the live planetarium show A Galactic Odyssey followed by the fulldome film In Saturn’s Rings. Fly through lavishly arranged visuals as we visit distant galaxies, tour the planets of the inner Solar System, Jupiter, its moons, and - of course - Saturn's rings.

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McAuliffe Center Summer Planetarium: Summer Night Sky Tour & NEW FILM to be announced!

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

100 State Street
Framingham, MA 01701
USA

Experience an afternoon in the planetarium featuring a Summer Night Sky Tour followed by a NEW FILM to be announced soon!

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McAuliffe Center Summer Planetarium: Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon

Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

100 State Street
Framingham, MA 01701
USA

Join us for a cosmic celebration of one of the greatest albums of all time. Over 1 million people worldwide have now seen the unforgettable audio-visual journey celebrating Pink Floyd’s legendary album, The Dark Side of the Moon.

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McAuliffe Center Summer Planetarium: A Galactic Odyssey & Big Astronomy

Friday, August 7, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

100 State Street
Framingham, MA 01701
USA

Experience an evening in the planetarium featuring the live planetarium show A Galactic Odyssey followed by the fulldome film Big Astronomy. Take a journey through observatories used by professional astronomers in the gorgeous mountains of Chile, one of the best astronomical observing locations on Earth.

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