Planetarium

Planetarium interior with seats

Upcoming Shows

Planetarium - Evening Showing

6:30pm–7:30pm
Planetarium
Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family
Library Branch: Planetarium
Age Group: Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family
Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM
Event Details:

Unveiling the Invisible Universe takes you on a journey through our history of observing the night sky to exploring our universe using X-rays, gamma rays, neutrinos, and gravitational waves.

Disclaimer(s)

Planetarium Show Notes

Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. 

Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.

Planetarium - Evening Showing

6:30pm–7:30pm
Planetarium
Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family
Library Branch: Planetarium
Age Group: Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family
Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM
Event Details:

Unveiling the Invisible Universe takes you on a journey through our history of observing the night sky to exploring our universe using X-rays, gamma rays, neutrinos, and gravitational waves.

Disclaimer(s)

Planetarium Show Notes

Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. 

Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.

Planetarium - Children's Matinee

10:00am–10:45am
Planetarium
Children, Family
Library Branch: Planetarium
Room: Planetarium
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM
Event Details:

The Little Star That Could will delight you and your children. You will join "Little Star," a young, yellow star, as he travels through space in search of planets to call his own.

Disclaimer(s)

Planetarium Show Notes

Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. 

Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.

Planetarium - Children's Matinee

11:00am–11:45am
Planetarium
Children, Family
Library Branch: Planetarium
Room: Planetarium
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM
Event Details:

The Little Star That Could will delight you and your children. You will join "Little Star," a young, yellow star, as he travels through space in search of planets to call his own.

Disclaimer(s)

Planetarium Show Notes

Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. 

Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.

The St. Charles Parish Library Planetarium is one of the only planetariums in the United States associated with a public library.

Our planetarium helps to increase the public's understanding of science and our universe through interactive presentations on a 360 degree, digital surround-sound, 20-foot dome theater. The planetarium is located just 20 miles west of New Orleans on US 90.

Free Public Shows

Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30pm
Saturday Children's Matinee 10am
Saturday Afternoon 2pm

Address:
105 Lakewood Dr.
Luling, LA 70070

Directions:
Google Maps

Phone:
985-785-8471

Planetarium Supervisor:
Jason Talley

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SpacePark360

SpacePark360

Travel out to the planets, and experience thrills on nine different, amusement park rides, each ride set on a different location in the solar system. Locations include: Mercury, the surface of Venus, Cape Canaveral, Mars, the clouds of Jupiter, Jupiter's moon Io, Saturn's moon Titan, the rings of Uranus and Neptune.

Saturday Matinee: Saturdays at 2pm
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The Little Star That Could

The Little Star That Could

A young star goes in search of planets to call his own. Along the way, he meets different types of stars and discovers he has eight planets. Join "Little Star" on his journey, and learn about the stars and the planets of the solar system.

Children's Matinee: Saturdays at 10am
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unveiling the invisible universe

Unveiling the Invisible Universe

Unveiling the Invisible Universe takes you on a journey through our history of observing the night sky to exploring our universe using X-rays, gamma rays, neutrinos, and gravitational waves.

Evening Show: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30pm
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