Revolutions in Western Astronomy

The history of astronomy is punctuated by discoveries that have fundamentally changed how we understand the cosmos, broadening our horizons and opening the door to deeper exploration. Join us on a journey through time, from Ancient Greece to the modern era, and learn about some of the most influential astronomers of the Western world, including Ptolemy, Copernicus, Newton and more, and discover their revolutionary contributions to astronomy.

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A note that this show is not specifically designed for kids – if you are interested in a show designed for a younger audience, please consider our Introductory Astronomy for Kids options (typically on the first Wednesday or the third Saturday of each month).

Visitor note: Advance online ticket purchase is recommended. Late arrivals are not admitted.