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Exciting news about three new laser light shows coming to Longway Planetarium starting January 11, 2024, for fans of Taylor Swift, Motown music, and 70's- '80's rock! Buy the gift of being together under the dome singing your heart out to your favorite music this holiday season. Buy tickets and learn more here, or check out the details for new planetarium shows below: |
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| Laser light shows, complete with a fog machine for special effects, are coming to Longway Planetarium Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Jan. 11- March 30, 2024! Go to SloanLongway.org/LaserLightShows for tickets and information, or check out the laser show descriptions below with something for nearly everyone. |
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Laser Motown - 6 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays Jan. 11-March 30
In the late 1950s Berry Gordy Jr. formed a small Detroit-based record company called Motown Records. Their slogan was “The Sound of Young America.” Over 40 years later, Laser Fantasy captures the spirit of the Motown sound from recordings by The Temptations, The Four Tops, Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, and more. (Recommended for ages 12+).
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Laser Taylor Swift - 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Jan. 11-March 30
Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop stars on the planet. With over 200 million records sold, a shelf full of Grammys, and an army of fans, Taylor Swift is an inspiration for generations. Laser Taylor Swift takes her biggest hits and brings them to life in dazzling laser light. (Recommended for ages 12+). |
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Laser AC/DC vs. Guns 'N Roses - 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Jan. 11-March 30
Two of the most powerful rock bands from the 70’s and 80’s go head to head in this epic rock laser show. Which band will your audience cheer louder for? (Contains adult language and graphics during some of the songs; Recommended for ages 14+). |
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Birth of Planet Earth
Birth of Planet Earth tells the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Learn more at SloanLongway.org/BirthofEarth. |
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| Sloan Museum of Discovery to Open New Exhibit February 3, 2024 |
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| Just across the street from Longway Planetarium is the Sloan Museum of Discovery. Make it a day of discovery and check out the Sloan Museum's special traveling exhibit, Real Bodies, through January 14, 2024, and Mazes & Brain Games starting February 3. |
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Mazes & Brain Games Exhibition
Mazes & Brain Games opens to the public in Sloan Museum of Discovery's FUN Gallery February 3. Mazes & Brain Games winds its way over 5,000 square feet with over 60 puzzling experiences that inspire exploration and ingenuity. Learn more at SloanLongway.org/Mazes. Admission to this special traveling exhibit includes access to the entire museum. |
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REAL BODIES: THE EXHIBITION Ends January 14, 2024
If you haven't had a chance to see this remarkable exhibit yet you have until January 14, 2024. Sloan and Longway Members get in for just $5 per person. REAL BODIES will connect audiences to a deeper sense of what it means to be alive. Founded on anatomical, cultural, and emotional narratives, the exhibition transforms the way we view the mysterious organism we all share - the human body - and reminds us of all the complexity and magic within us that we often take for granted.
Learn more or buy tickets at SloanLongway.org/Real-Bodies. |
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Our Mission: We engage communities on a learning journey in history and science. Our Vision: Every experience creates an empowering aha! moment of discovery. |
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| Sloan Museum of Discovery 1221 E. Kearsley St. | Flint, MI 48503 Longway Planetarium
1310 E. Kearsley St. | Flint, MI 48503 |
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