IMAX® Dome Theatre
Laser Movie Magic
Laser Movie Magic brings favorite songs from popular family films and reimagines them using vibrant laser light. Experience favorite hits in an entirely new way. Laser Movie Magic pulls from the soundtracks of The Lion King, Star Wars, Encanto, Frozen, Moana and many more.
Showtimes: 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, Weekends only
Theatre: IMAX® Dome Theatre
Ticket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members
Flight Of The Butterflies
Flight of the Butterflies” on the big screen in the Michigan Science Center’s IMAX® Dome Theatre!
Prepare to witness the awe-inspiring journey of the monarch butterfly, a true marvel of nature. Weighing less than a penny, these incredible creatures embark on one of the longest migrations on Earth, crossing a continent to a place they have never known.
Showtimes: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM (Tues-Fri) 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM (Sat-Sun)
Theatre: IMAX® Dome TheatreTicket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members
Pandas: The Journey Home
Pandas are a lovable, iconic, and — unfortunately — highly endangered species. In Pandas: The Journey Home, meet the dedicated team working tirelessly to save these captivating creatures from extinction. Filmmakers were granted unprecedented access to the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda to tell the story of our furry friends. The pandas‘ fascinating habits and unique personalities will leave you with a huge appreciation for the animals and the individuals working to protect them. Witness an incredible story of survival and fall in love with these black and white gentle giants
Showtimes:12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, Tues-Fri
Theatre: IMAX® Dome Theatre
Ticket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members
Planetarium
Big Astronomy
People, Places, Discoveries – In Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries, journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert— remote, extreme regions that happen to have the perfect conditions for astronomical research. Along the way, you’ll meet an inspiring cast of astronomers, engineers, technicians, and support staff who keep these mega-machines running.
Showtimes:
1:30 PM (Tues-Sun)
Ticket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
Join Big Bird and Elmo and their new friend Hu Hu Zhu as they explore the night sky and journey to the Moon and back!
Showtimes: 10:30 AM Tues-Sun
Theatre: Planetarium
Ticket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members
A Lunar Journey
Join us as we learn a little more about our nearest celestial neighbor, the moon. Together, we’ll check out the many shapes it makes, learn more about eclipses, and find out more about other moons in our solar system.
Showtimes:
10:30 AM, 12:30 PM (Tues-Fri)
10:30 PM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM (Sat-Sun)
Theatre: Planetarium
Theatre: Planetarium
Ticket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members
Toyota 4D Engineering Theater
Space Junk
Narrated by Academy Award® Nominee Tom Wilkinson, “Space Junk 3D” is a groundbreaking film that takes a deep dive into the exponentially expanding ring of debris endangering our planet’s orbits.
Director Melissa Butts will take you on an extraordinary journey. From the stunning depths of Meteor Crater to an unprecedented view of our increasingly crowded orbits, 22,000 miles above Earth, this visually explosive film will leave you in awe.
Showtimes: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, Tues-Sun
Theater: Toyota 4D Engineering Theater
Ticket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members
Extreme Weather 3D
Get closer than you’ve ever been to collapsing glaciers, out-of-control wildfires, and tornado-whipped debris while discovering the surprising connections among these powerful forces.
Showtimes: 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, Tues-Sun
Theater: Toyota 4D Engineering Theater
Ticket pricing: $6 non-members, $3 members, FREE Premium members