Strasenburgh Planetarium is closed for exciting technology upgrades. Click here to learn more about what you can look forward to.
Next Almost Overnight on Dec. 28
Put on your PJs and experience the museum after dark as a family with hands-on activities all evening long.
Saturdays in December
‘Tis the season for STEM! Join us for a DeSTEMber to Remember with activities and demostrations in the Museum.
You’ll be mesmerized by zaps of lightning appearing just feet away in our Electricity Theater.
Strasenburgh Planetarium Celebrating 50 Years
Since RMSC’s Strasenburgh Planetarium first opened its doors in 1968, generations of Rochesterians have explored the wonders of the universe under its dome—and exciting changes are on the horizon as we look forward to the next 50 years!
What's Happening at Strasenburgh Planetarium?
Curious about the Strasenburgh Planetarium renovations? Director Steve Fentress answers some of the most frequently asked questions.
Select Saturdays and Sundays
Explore the Cumming Nature Center landscape with naturalist Shariee Edersheim.
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