Saturday, July 11, 2026
"ASTRONAUT" 3:30pm Planetarium Show
3:30 p.m.
Calendars: Physics and Astronomy, Charles W. Brown Planetarium, College of Sciences and Humanities
Fridays, July 10, 17 at 5:00 p.m.; Saturdays, July 11, 18 at 3:30 p.m.; Experience a rocket launch from inside the body of an astronaut, explore the amazing worlds of inner and outer space, and discover the perils that lurk in space as we subject Chad, our test astronaut, to everything space has to throw at him. Best suited for families and groups with kids ages 8 and up; all ages are welcome.
"Solar Superstorms" 5:00pm Planetarium Show
5 p.m.
Calendars: College of Sciences and Humanities, Physics and Astronomy, Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Saturdays, July 11, 18 at 5:00 p.m.; Learn about the Sun’s powerful magnetic fields and superhot plasma that vent in dramatic flares, violent solar tornadoes, and the largest eruptions in the solar system: Coronal Mass Ejections. Perfect for ages 12 and up, and anyone curious about the Sun.
"The Universe Update" 6:30pm Planetarium Show
6:30 p.m.
Calendars: College of Sciences and Humanities, Physics and Astronomy, Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Friday, July 10, 17 at 6:30 p.m.; Saturday, July 11, 18 at 6:30 p.m.; Explore the latest discoveries in the cosmos and take a guided tour of the night sky during this live update. Perfect for ages 12 and up; all astronomy enthusiasts are welcome.
Muncie Three Trails Music Series: Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
7 p.m.
Michael Cleveland and FlamekeeperGRAMMY-winning bluegrass greats Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper will open the Muncie Three Trails Music Series on Saturday, July 11th at Canan Commons. This show is sponsored by the Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County. This event is free and open to all.