The Millholland Planetarium is a state-of-the-art theater, featuring full-dome digital technology –MEDIAGLOBE 3-D, created by Konica Minolta of Japan – and a powerful surround sound system to truly transport audiences beyond the confines of Earth.

Visitors will be immersed in giant-screen, 30-foot dome images of the surface of the Sun, Mars, nearby galaxies and beyond. Features include a traditional star talk – Catawba Sky—and rotating digital presentations.

Explore the rings of Saturn, massive black holes, volcanoes, ocean depths, the human body and more!

Now Showing

One World One Sky

Big Bird and his friends Elmo and Hu Hu Zhu explore how the Earth is the same for all people no matter where they live. This show examines the similarities and differences between the earth and the moon. A good choice for young children.

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Black Holes

Black Holes takes you on a journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole. Where do they come from? Where do they go? How do we find them?

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Ice Worlds discusses ice ages on Earth, global climate change, the causes and effects of the seasons, and the icy bodies of the solar system.

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Cardboard Rocket

The show Cardboard Rocket will allow audience members to embark on an outstanding adventure as two children spend a night touring the solar system alongside their ships navigator, an astronomy book.

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