Super Stellar Fridays

On the 1st Friday of the month, enjoy an evening exploring science with Discovery Center educators and special guest speakers through live programs, planetarium shows, and telescope observing.

Topics vary, covering new discoveries, historical events, scientific concepts and more!

Ticket costs includes admission to the presentation, exhibit galleries, and a planetarium show. Tickets for this event can be purchased at the front desk on the night of the event, or prior to the event online.

Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the presentation begins at 7:00 PM.

Ticket Pricing:

  • Adult: $13.00 

  • Child (3-12): $10.00 

  • Senior (62+): $12.00

  • Students (13-college): $12.00

  • Members and Child Under 2: Free!

Can’t make it in person?

Join us for Virtual Super Stellar Friday! The Super Stellar Friday webinar is free to attend, but registration is required—click here to register.

Please consider making a donation to support future programming like this—thank you!

Coming up on Super Stellar Friday:

May 3rd, 2024 | 6:30-9:30pm

Join Senior Educator Dave McDonald as he takes you on a journey through the life of Albert Einstein. Find out Einstein’s top discoveries and his predictions that wouldn’t be proven until after his death in 1955. Learn how an eclipse made him world famous. Speaking of eclipses, Dave will show you a bit of his eclipse experience in Pittsburg during the Great American Eclipse. Don’t miss this demystifying experience!

Dave McDonald, M.Ed., has been passionate about space since he was in middle school. Dave has previously been the Director of Education at the Discovery Center for 10 years. He has instructed astronomy classes at Granite State College, NHTI, Plymouth State University Graduate School, and currently at Belmont High School. Dave brings a wealth of knowledge in an understandable way with his lighthearted approach to exploring space science.