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, American Express). 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.Ticket prices are $7 unless otherwise stated.No cash, checks, or credit cards will be accepted at the door. January ShowsTuesday, January 6 @ 6:30pm From Earth to SaturnTuesday, January 13 @ 6:30pm Astrology: The Historic Beginning of AstronomyTuesday, January 20 @ 6:30pm Stone Age StoriesTuesday, January 27 @ 6:30pm The Sky We Don't See February ShowsTuesday, February 3 @ 6:30pm Apollo 11: Man's First Step onto the MoonTuesday, February 10 @ 6:30pm The Sistine Chapel*Tuesday, February 17 @ 6:30pm Solar System Protection AgencyTuesday, February 24 @ 6:30pm Moons: Worlds of MysterySaturday, February 28 @ 11:00am Earth, Moon, and SunSaturday, February 28 @ 8:30pm The Winter Sky March ShowsTuesday, March 3 @ 6:30pm Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless PlanetTuesday, March 10 @ 6:30pm Passport to the UniverseTuesday, March 24 @ 6:30pm Spark: The Universe in UsSaturday, March 28 @ 11:00am Animals of the SkySaturday, March 28 @ 8:30pm The Northern SkyTuesday, March 31 @ 6:30pm Tulsa Takes Flight April ShowsTuesday, April 7 @ 6:30pm Expedition ReefTuesday, April 14 @ 6:30pm The Sistine Chapel*Tuesday, April 21 @ 6:30pm Undiscovered WorldsTuesday, April 28 @ 6:30pm Compass, Calendar, and Clock May ShowsSaturday, May 2 @ 11:00am My House Has StarsSaturday, May 2 @ 8:30pm The Spring Sky *This show displays the real paintings as are seen in the Sistine Chapel in Rome, which contain some artistic nudity. 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, at 918-299-4415, ext. 3307 or 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. 321 N 2nd StreetJenks, OK 74037 918-298-0340 to buy tickets Planetarium Director Dan.Zielinski@jenksps.org918-299-4415 ext. 3307
