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NightSchool: A Virtual Tour of the Universe
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Dim the lights & recline your seat to recreate that planetarium vibe at home, because we’re bringing you the virtual version of one of our regular NightLife offerings: a tour of the Universe with a sprinkling of the hottest news stories from astronomy today. Ryan Wyatt, Director of Morrison Planetarium, will pilot you through the stars and beyond the galaxies, answering your live questions and returning you safely to your living room in less than an hour.
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Upcoming events
January 9th at 6:00 pm
Explore the Academy at night and jump-start 2025 alongside nearly 60,000 live animals.
January 16th at 6:00 pm
See what’s revealed once the sun goes down and explore the nocturnal side of the Academy.
January 23rd at 6:00 pm
Start your weekend early at NightLife – we won't tell! Claude and the rainforest are waiting for you.
January 30th at 6:00 pm
Local treasures, tasty treats, LED lion dances. It’s time to ring in the year of the snake the NightLife way.
February 13th at 6:00 pm
Blow a kiss to our African penguins and 60,000 other creatures when you explore the Academy at night.
February 20th at 6:00 pm
We’re back with another collab with SF staple Noise Pop Music and Arts Festival featuring a DJ set by DāM-FunK.