The University of Toledo

Located on the main campus of the University of Toledo, the Ritter Planetarium is your gateway to the Universe. Outfitted with a state-of-the-art digital projector and 5.1 surround sound, the Ritter Planetarium is capable of transporting you though space and time to view the wonders of the Universe. We offer public programs on the weekends, K-12 school programs, Scout programs, private parties, and birthday parties by reservation.

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Phone: 419.530.2650

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419.530.4037

rpbo@astro.utoledo.edu

Welcome to the Ritter Planetarium & Brooks Observatory

Upcoming Public Programs:

Please note that we will be closed Friday, October 25^th

Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless Planet - Fridays at 7:30 pm, September 6^th to October 18^th
One World, One Sky, Big Bird's Adventure - Saturday at 1:00 PM, September 7^th to October 26^th

Admission to all public programs is $7 for adults and $5 for children, seniors, and
UT community members. Please see our Public Programs page for more details.

Public Programs

Ritter Planetarium offers public programs every Friday at 7:30 PM, and Saturday at 1PM. View our current schedule.

School Programs

Ritter Planetarium offers a variety of programs for all age groups and grades. Learn more and schedule your visit!

Scout Programs

Throughout the year, Ritter Planetarium offers specialized programs for Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and Cub Scouts & Brownies. View Fall 2013 schedule.

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Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory