The I.P.StanbackMuseum and Planetarium is an embodiment of South CarolinaStateUniversity’s commitment to serving and engaging diverse communities, enhancing the appreciation of the Arts, Sciences and Humanities, including Civil Rights, with education as the center of all activities. Encouraging the development of critical thinking and creative skills, the Stanback’s programs include collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and presenting work from a broad range of cultures for its varied constituents: local, regional, national, and global.
CURRENT EXHIBITION . . .
James Brown: Preserving The Legacy
Due to popular demand extended through December 2009
2009 Southern Circuit Schedule
All films will be shown in the Planetarium at 5:30
Dare Not Walk Alone Thursday, September 17 Jeremy Dean, Producer/Director
Pants On Fire Thursday, October 8 Colin Campbell, Producer/Director
Milking The Rhino Thursday, November 12 David E. Simpson, Producer/Director
Planetarium Schedule
Public Show Times: Tuesday -Friday at 4 PM
Featured Planetarium Shows Night Sky Series The "Night Sky" series of planetarium shows tracks the seasonal changes of the interesting objects that can be viewed from Orangeburg, SC throughout the year. Ancient Culture Series The "Ancient Culture Series" of planetarium shows highlights the early advances in Astronomy attributed to ancient cultures from around the world. The Planets Take a tour of our Solar System . . . "The Planets" discusses and locates in the night sky the planets that are visible to the naked eye.
Short Films Cosmic Collisions From the American Museum of Natural History in NYC, Cosmic Collisions discusses the impact of space-based collisions on the earth, Sun, and galaxies. Field Trip to the Moon From NASA, this show details the plans for the return to the Moon and simulates the voyage itself.
Special Presentations (Available Upon Request) Astronomy in "Harry Potter" Artists of the Harlem Renaissance Exploring The Hubble: Views from the Hubble Space Telescope
Weekend shows and special presentations are available upon request. If you would like to schedule a planetarium show outside of the public viewing times please contact the IP Stanback Museum and Planetarium 803 536-7174
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