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Event Series Chris Teasley

Chris Teasley

Northwest Campus 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville

August 15, 2023 – Santa Fe College (SF) Gallery presents “Prog Maps and Soft Hexes” featuring artist Chris Teasley. Teasley was born in Kansas City Missouri and studied painting at the School of Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. He…

Event Series Planetarium: Eclipse

Planetarium: Eclipse

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium 3000 NW 83 Street Building X-129 Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Gainesville

You see the moon all the time, but do you know its story? Why is it there, why does it appear to change its position in the sky day by day, week by week? And the most intriguing aspect of…

Planetarium: FREE Eclipse Viewing Event

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium 3000 NW 83 Street Building X-129 Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Gainesville

Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing (Saturday, October 14, 2023) Our community will get to experience a partial eclipse of the Sun on Saturday afternoon, October 14, 2023.  The Kika Silva Pla Planetarium and the Alachua Astronomy Club will be hosting a free 'Eclipse Viewing Event' between 11:30…

Event Series Planetarium: The Moon

Planetarium: The Moon

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium 3000 NW 83 Street Building X-129 Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Gainesville

"The Moon" planetarium program incorporates live, interactive planetarium teaching with an immersive planetarium program that has been designed in a modular nature. This program targets grades K through 2 and focuses on observations of the Moon. Learn how to recognize…

Planetarium: Music 360 – “Gustav Holst’s ‘The Planets’”

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium 3000 NW 83 Street Building X-129 Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Gainesville

Join us for an immersive journey of sight and sound as you experience the majesty of Gustav Holst’s orchestral suite “The Planets”, while visiting the planets of our Solar System. Gustav Holst wrote “The Planets” between 1914 and 1916 and…

Event Series Planetarium: Forward! To The Moon

Planetarium: Forward! To The Moon

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium 3000 NW 83 Street Building X-129 Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Gainesville

Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century  Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in…

Featured Featured Event Series The Two Musketeers

The Two Musketeers

Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville

The Two Musketeer’s by Jon Jory When a small acting company eliminates one Musketeer from their production of The Three Musketeers due to budget constraints, the rest of the cast must sally forth bravely with only two. The classic tale of d'Artagnan…

Planetarium – Music 360: Horizons Of The Future

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium 3000 NW 83 Street Building X-129 Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Gainesville

Horizons of the Future is a fantastic journey into possibility! This comfortable, elevating fulldome work winds through endless immersive landscapes and constantly evolving scenery accompanied by downtempo (pulsing, relaxing and ambient) music. This gentle immersive journey accompanies viewers into a state of timeless…