Imagine the nine most popular amusement park rides, but instead of riding them here on Earth, you’re riding them on the other planets in our solar system! The Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College is proud to announce…
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Spring 2010 Planetarium Awareness Week
Exams have you stressed? Then relax under the stars during Planetarium Awareness Week! The Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College is offering daily planetarium shows during finals week, April 26-30, at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4…
Planetarium Awareness Week
Exams have you stressed? Then relax under the stars during Planetarium Awareness Week! The Kika Silva Pla Planetarium will be having daily planetarium shows during finals week, Dec. 7-11, at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. It’s a…
Santa Fe Planetarium Gets a New Guide to the Stars
James Albury spends a lot of time in the dark. Leaning back and surrounded by stars, he juggles whether to fly to Neptune or Saturn. Neptune it is. Stars rush forward and planets swing by as Albury moves at speeds…
“Meteors!” – New Planetarium Show Debut
The Kika Silva Pla Planetarium production, “Meteors!,” is a live-narration presentation that introduces you to one of the most remarkable celestial events known to man. You’ll learn what meteor showers are and what causes them. You’ll also see a simulation of…
SF Planetarium’s Namesake Celebrates 89th Birthday
Kika Silva Pla (shown seated in the center) celebrated her 89th birthday in grand style at the planetarium which bears her name (click on the image for a larger view). She’s accompanied by her loving family and friends as well…
3-11 p.m. Saturday at the Planetarium!
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium Celebrates the Moon with Lunar Festival Aug. 1
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the first walk on the moon, the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College is presenting its first Lunar Festival in partnership with the Alachua Astronomy Club.…
SF Midweek Review: Professional Development Day, Elevator Upgrades and More
March 27, 2024 – Stay updated on the week’s events and developments at Santa Fe College: Stay up to date with SF news and events at news.sfcollege.edu. If you have an announcement or event to post, submit a MarCom request.
Are You Ready for Professional Development Day?
March 18, 2024 – On Friday, March 29, Santa Fe College (SF) will invest in its employees by holding Professional Development Day. The college will cancel all classes and close all public facing offices (including the zoo, planetarium, etc.) to…
Professional Development Day: Registration, Schedule and More
February 29, 2024 – On Friday, March 29, Santa Fe College (SF) will be investing in its employees by holding Professional Development Day. The college will cancel all classes and close all public facing offices (including the zoo, planetarium, etc.)…
Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival Returns April 13 and 14
February 2, 2024 – Excitement is building for the return of the 52nd annual Santa Fe College (SF) Spring Arts Festival. This year’s event will be held Saturday and Sunday, April 13 and 14 on SF’s Northwest Campus, 3000 NW 83 Street,…
Unlock Your Future at Santa Fe College’s Open House
January 23, 2024 – Are you ready to discover the countless opportunities that Santa Fe College (SF) has to offer? Rain or Shine! Saturday’s the Time! Save the date for our upcoming Open House on Saturday, March 23 from 9…
Year-Round Camps
Santa Fe College Camps Santa Fe College offers a wide variety of summer camp options. Summer camps help provide structure when school has ended. They help provide children with the opportunity to learn and play with their peers. Camps allow…
Santa Fe College’s Winter Break Closings and Openings Dec. 19-Jan. 1
November 27, 2023 – Santa Fe College will close for winter break Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023 through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. Although the college will be closed for most standard operations, several areas of the college will be open to…
Santa Fe College Closed Nov. 23-25 for Thanksgiving
November 13, 2023 – Here’s what you should know about Santa Fe College’s operating hours this Thanksgiving: Thanksgiving in the United States began in 1789 when President George Washington issued a proclamation for “a day of public thanksgiving and prayer.” In…
Perry the Mouse and Santa Claus Make “Holiday at Santa Fe” Fun for Children and Adults
October 30, 2023 – Audiences at “Holiday at Santa Fe” will delight as Perry the Beach Mouse learns to believe in himself after journeying through a forest with Santa Claus and learning what makes snow in a winter wonderland. Performances…
Native American Heritage Month 2023
Kick-Off: Native American Heritage Month Tales of the Maya Skies Planetarium Showing Lunch & Learn: Native American Heritage Month Panel Discussion: Native American Heritage Month Thanksgiving Tabling
AFC Fall Social
The Santa Fe College Chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges is organizing a Fall Social event. This gathering is scheduled for Thursday, September 28, from 4-6 p.m. at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium on Santa Fe College’s Northwest Campus.…
Holiday at Santa Fe
Holiday at Santa Fe SF Performing Arts, SF Teaching Zoo, SF Planetarium and SF Little School collaborate to bring a thrilling performance to young and adult imaginations alike. Come watch Perry the mouse and Santa Claus himself journey through the forest to…
Open House 2024
Register Here Open House 2024 Choosing where to further your education is an important and personal decision based on individual goals and interests. Join us to gain insight on all the ways SF can support your goals. Rain or Shine!…