Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the planetarium is closed. However, please see below for some modest online offerings.
The company that built our planetarium projector and that creates many of the programs
we bring you has kindly offered our patrons the chance to view several of their programs for
free while we remain closed.
- Dinosaurs at Dusk, The Origins of Flight: [Video link]
- Birth of Planet Earth: [Video link], [Educator Guide]
- Dynamic Earth: [Video link], [Educator Guide]
- Oasis In Space: [Video Link]
Public Programs
Ritter Planetarium offers public programs every Friday during the year and Saturday during the academic year. 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. Learn more and see the latest schedule.