Friday, November 30, 2007

Albuquerque: NM Museum of Natural History & Science-Events!!

Tuesday, December 4

Pocket Gophers
2:00pm, Atrium
A 15-minute Short Talk by Dr. Dave Hafner, Chair of the Bioscience Department.

Free with Museum Admission.
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Thursday, December 6

All About Stan
2:00pm, Atrium
A 15-minute Short Talk by Dr. Tom Williamson, Curator of Paleontology.

Free with Museum Admission.

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Friday, December 7

First Friday Fractals
6:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm in the Planetarium
The Fractal Foundation and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science invite you to a live fractal show in the Planetarium. Suitable for all ages, the show features both the science and the art of fractals, and includes dramatic animated footage of ultradeep fractal zooms, together with original, locally-produced music.

$8 adults, $7 seniors, $5 ages 3-12, which includes a $1 service charge. Tickets available online.

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Dynatheater

Current Schedule
Ride Around the World: 10:00am, Noon, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, 5:00pm
Greece: Secrets of the Past: 11:00am, 3:00pm

Prices for each show are $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and $4 for children 3-12.
**Ticket sales stop 10 minutes before showtime.**
For more information about the Lockheed Martin DynaTheater call (505) 841-2800

Visit www.GreeceFilm.com to learn more about Greece: Secrets of the Past
Visit www.ridearoundtheworld.com to learn more about Ride Around the World

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First Friday Fractals are Back!
First Friday Fractals shows will are held on the first Friday of each month.

Online ticket sales will end 4 hours prior to show time. Any unsold tickets can be purchased the night of the show at the Museum membership desk beginning at 5:15 p.m.
Tickets will not be sold over the phone or at the Museum admissions desk.

Shows begin promptly at 6 p.m., 7 p.m., and 8 p.m.
Due to the darkness of the Planetarium, late seating is never permitted.
Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for seniors 60 and over, and $5 for children 3-12.
All tickets are non-refundable.
To learn more visit: www.FractalFoundation.org

Friday, December 7 is also the date for the Holiday Stroll in Old Town. Mountain Road will be open, but traffic will be extremely heavy in the Old Town area. Be sure to leave early in order to arrive in time for Friday Fractals.
No late seating, and all sales are final.

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Current Planetarium Schedule
It's About Time
Ditch the rocket to travel serenely into outer space on a Space Elevator and explore the latest theories for the future of space exploration. A live introduction explores how Earthlings are affected by astronomical time cycles.
Enchanted Skies
Travel through the digital universe with our state-of-the-art 3D immersive reality tools and astronomical data and fly through the cosmos in stunning detail. Learn about the constellations and current celestial events in tonight's beautiful New Mexico sky. Explore our solar system and travel to the stars and beyond to see the universe as never before.
Enchanted Skies - 11:00am & 3:00pm
It's About Time - Noon, 1:00pm, 2:00pm
Prices for each show are $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and $4 for children 3-12.

**Ticket sales stop 10 minutes before showtime.**
For more information about the Planetarium call
(505) 841-2800

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http://www.nmnaturalhistory.org/

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