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Through our brilliant events and festivals, you’ll experience the vibrance of the Champaign-Urbana area! Discover something new every day!

Note: Fundraisers, sales, and meetings related to membership-based groups are not included on the calendar. 

Forward! To the Moon

William M. Staerkel Planetarium

2400 W. Bradley Ave.

Champaign, Illinois 61821


(217) 351-2568


Category

History & Education

Hours

November 7, 2025

8:00pm

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Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe.

Admission is $8 for adults or $7 for Parkland students, seniors 65 and older, or children 12 and under. Tickets can be purchased online or are sold at the door beginning a half-hour before the show.
Members of the Friends of the Staerkel Planetarium are admitted for free.

Category

History & Education

Hours

November 7, 2025

8:00pm

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