JENKS PLANETARIUM Explore the night sky with our engaging, awe-inspiring shows at the Jenks Planetarium! The 50-foot high definition SciDome provides the ultimate screen for seeing planets up close, flying to distant stars and galaxies, and even rediscovering our own earth in ways never thought possible. From a complex black hole to the simplicity of a constellation, audiences will walk away with a new understanding of our cosmos. Shows will interest everyone from the young to the young at heart. All shows last approximately 50 minutes.To make a reservation for a Planetarium show you may: Pay online with a credit card (Discover/Mastercard/Visa, $7 per person). Click on the list of shows below to make online reservations. Call or visit the Jenks Community Education office at 918-298-0340 and pay using a credit card ($7 per person)No cash, checks, or credit cards will be accepted at the door. October Shows*Tuesday, October 1 @ 6:30pm Tulsa Takes Flight*Tuesday, October 8 @ 6:30pm Animals of the SkySaturday, October 12 @ 11am Earth, Moon, and SunSaturday, October 12 @ 8:30pm How to Use my TelescopeTuesday, October 15 @ 6:30pm Travelling with LightTuesday, October 22 @ 6:30pm EXOPLANETS: Discovering New WorldsTuesday, October 29 @ 6:30pm Space Park 360: Infinity November ShowsTuesday, November 5 @ 6:30pm Undiscovered Worlds: The Search Beyond Our SunSaturday, November 9 @ 11am Solar System Protection AgencySaturday, November 9 @ 8:30pm The Autumn Sky*Tuesday, November 12 @ 6:30pm Tulsa Takes Flight*Tuesday, November 19 @ 6:30pm Compass, Calendar, and ClockTuesday, November 26 @ 6:30pm My House Has StarsDecember ShowsTuesday, December 3 @ 6:30pm Oasis In SpaceSpecial EventsSaturday, December 7 @ 1pm Holiday Under the Stars*Includes guest speaker from local museum and hands-on activities.Doors to the Planetarium open approximately 30 minutes prior to listed show time. If you make reservations prior to the show, your name will appear on a list at the door and will be checked off prior to entering. (Tickets will not be issued at the time of purchase and you do not need to show proof of purchase.) General seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. No food or drink is allowed in the Planetarium.Private groups such as schools, scouts, birthday parties, and business meetings are welcome! Contact Dan Zielinski, Planetarium Director, 918-299-4415, ext. 3307 or email him at dan.zielinski@jenksps.org for details or to schedule an event. The Jenks Planetarium is housed on the 3rd floor in the Dr. Kirby A. Lehman Center for the Study of Math and Science on the Jenks High School Campus. An elevator is available. Parking is available on both the east and the west sides of the building, either in the oval parking lot, or the parking lot north of the football stadium.205 East B StreetJenks, OK 74037
