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2 LEVEL Box Office LEVELS SOUTH ENTRANCE 4 Elevator 2+3 1 Restrooms FLOOR 3 Off the blue and red stairs. Nursing/Quiet Room STAIRS TO MAIN ENTRANCE Separately ticketed experience. FLOOR 1 Purchase tickets at the box offices. 17 17 JOHNSON THEATER
1 RAINBOW LOBBY 6 CURIOSITY STATION 11 DEFINITI SPACE THEATER 15 THE MAGNIFICENT MOON Purchase sky show tickets or a A hands-on program space for guests of Tickets available at the box offices. Observe, imagine, explore the Moon membership at the Main box office. all ages. See staff member for schedule. like never before under an illuminated THE UNIVERSE: 3-meter- wide Moon globe suspended 2 7 12 MISSION MOON ASTRONOMY IN CULTURE A WALK THROUGH SPACE & TIME above the stairwell. Experience the story of Capt. Jim Lovell Go back in history to learn about some Visit distant corners of the cosmos and and America’s first steps into space. of the cultures that have engaged in the witness how the Universe has evolved 16 WALKING ON OTHER WORLDS New display featuring women of quest to understand their place in the over 13.8 billion years—from the Big Bang Celebrate the enormous feat of landing Hidden Figures. Universe. to modern day. Located in the Pritzker on the Moon and the team of people who Hall of Cosmology. came together to achieve what was once 3 GRAINGER SKY THEATER 8 COMMUNITY DESIGN LAB thought to be impossible. Experience premier shows in the Come do science with us in this 13 SPACE VISUALIZATION LABORATORY Adler’s largest, most immersive domed collaborative design space. Scientists, technology experts, artists, and 17 JOHNSON STAR THEATER theater. Enter through the Clark Family Open 10 am until 1 hour before close. educators collaborate to create new ways Tickets available at the box offices. Welcome Gallery. Tickets available at for people to virtually explore the Universe. 9 the box offices. WHAT IS A PLANET? Discover that new approaches and 14 TELESCOPES: 4 OUR SOLAR SYSTEM outlooks in science can change how we THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS Explore the many worlds—planets, define worlds near and far. Uncover the extraordinary beauty and Thank you for visiting moons, dwarf planets, comets, and technology of some of the world’s most the Adler Planetarium! 10 HISTORIC ATWOOD SPHERE asteroids—that orbit the Sun. important telescopes. HOW’D WE DO? Experience the night sky as it appeared 5 PLANET EXPLORERS GREAT FOR KIDS in 1913 in Chicago’s oldest planetarium. Children can climb, pilot, and excavate Tickets available at the box offices. from the familiar to the unknown, all while discovering a new world.
Official and exclusive airline Adler Planetarium gratefully acknowledges the generous support it receives of Adler Planetarium. from the Chicago Park District on behalf of the citizens of Chicago. SHOWING TODAY TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THEATER EXPERIENCES.
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IMAGINE THE MOON presented by: Get to know Earth’s cosmic companion and find out how it has sparked imaginations through the ages.
DESTINATION SOLAR SYSTEM Join tour guide Jesse on a fast-paced tour of our Solar System
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PLANET NINE presented by: Join us on the hunt for a true ninth planet in the outer Solar System.
ONE WORLD, ONE SKY: BIG BIRD’S ADVENTURE A preschool favorite! Big Bird, Elmo, and friends celebrate the sky they all share.
SKYWATCH LIVE! Turn down the city lights as we simulate Chicago’s night sky and explore constellations in this traditional planetarium show.
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WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSE Flat Screen Experience Explore the hidden wonders of our Universe in dazzling high-definition in our flat-screen theater.
To access captioning, visit adlercaps.org on your mobile device. Assistance with this service is available at the box offices or in theaters. The Adler also provides assistive listening devices for guests that may need support hearing shows and presentations in all three theaters. Guests can learn more and check out the system at either box office.