Star Trek First Fridays at the St. Louis Science Center

Event Date: 
Fri, 05/04/2012

Put on your Spock ears and come to the Science Center on the first Friday evening of each month during the run of Star Trek: The Exhibition! In addition to touring the exhibition for a special evening rate, you can participate in a Public Telescope Viewing outside the James S. McDonnell Planetarium and see the new Star Trek-inspired Planetarium show. Learn more about how science fiction has inspired scientific endeavors by going on a Star Trek Scavenger Hunt throughout the Science Center’s galleries. Along the way, take the human vs. android challenge in the Cyberville Gallery, learn about real-word space medicine in the Life Science Lab and experiment with Einstein’s theory of space time with an interactive gravity well. At 9 p.m., gather in the Fizz Factory for music and at 10 p.m. head to the OMNIMAX® theater to watch a Star Trek film. The movie will change each month. Each Star Trek First Friday will feature a special activity. Parking will be free for Star Trek First Friday evenings. 6 to 10 p.m. All ages.Tickets for non-member Adult/Seniors are $14 and 
non-member children ages 5-to-12 are $12. St. Louis Science Center.

More information: slsc.org or (314) 289-4400.

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