Confused about the cosmos? Can’t tell a planet from a star? Then just give us 5 minutes and we’ll show you what they are! Saturday, June 11 marks the first annual “Jack Horkheimer Day” at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at…
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Finals Stress Relief = Planetarium Awareness Week, April 26-29
Exams have you stressed? Then relax under the stars as a Finals Week tradition continues with the fourth annual Planetarium Awareness Week! Enjoy daily planteraium shows at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Tuesday-Friday, April 26-29. The show offerings will vary…
Prepare for the Upcoming “Eclipse” at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium!
There will be a total lunar eclipse visible on the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 21. It will occur between 12:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. early Tuesday morning. The best part of the eclipse happens between 1:30 and 5 a.m. as…
Relax Under the Stars During Planetarium Awareness Week, Dec. 6-10
End-of-the-semester exams have you stressed? Then come relax under the stars at the 2010 Planetarium Awareness Week celebration at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium! We’re having planetarium shows daily from Monday, Dec. 6 through Friday, Dec. 10 at 10 a.m.,…
Planetarium Debuts New Show Nov. 20: “Eclipse”
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? The most intriguing aspect of our…
SF Madrigal Singers Starring at the Planetarium
Pair soaring through space with the soaring vocals of the Santa Fe Madrigal Singers, as they perform at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium on Monday, Nov. 22, for a free concert entitled “Stellar Madrigals.” Due to the popularity of their…
Planetarium Shows
All shows are at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at X Building. Florida Skies: Autumn – Friday, November 19, 7:00 PMSpacePark 360: Geodesium Edition – Saturday, November 20, 3:00 PMLegends of the Zodiac: Solstice – Saturday, November 20, 5:00 PM
SpacePark 360 Debuts at Santa Fe College’s Planetarium Oct. 9
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…
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.…
This Week at Santa Fe College: The Spring Arts Festival, Solar Eclipse Viewing and More
April 7, 2024 – Do you know what’s happening this week at Santa Fe College? Here’s a rundown of just a few events and important dates: Stay up to date with SF news and events at news.sfcollege.edu. If you have…
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…