Events Listed As Family Activities

5 p.m.

Calendar: Office of Community Engagement Calendar

Join us for a magical two-day event nestled within Minnetrista's Enchanted Luminaria Walk. Explore the historic Ball family home adorned with festive décor, serenaded by live musicians, and dazzled by local artisans. | No Charge—Reservations NOT Required

"The Christmas Star" 5pm Planetarium Show

5 p.m.

Calendars: College of Sciences and Humanities, Physics and Astronomy, Charles W. Brown Planetarium

Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome.

"The Christmas Star" 6:30pm Planetarium Show

6:30 p.m.

Calendars: College of Sciences and Humanities, Charles W. Brown Planetarium, Physics and Astronomy

Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome.