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Maya Skies
Newark Museum, 49 Washington St, Newark, NJ | Get Directions »
$5.00
With unprecedented realism Tales of the Maya Skies immerses us in Maya science, art and mythology, using full dome digital technology to transport us back into the world of the Maya. This planetarium show transports us to the jungles of Mexico and the city of Chichén Itzá with its beautiful stepped pyramids, presenting the rich history, calendar, science and culture of the ancient Maya and their contributions to our way of life.
Recommended for adults and children ages 10 and up
40 minutes
Produced by Chabot Space & Science Center and narrated by Latin Grammy Award winner Lila Downs.
Event Details
| Where | Newark Museum 49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 2:00 pm–2:45 pm |
| Who to bring | College Students, Moms, Dads, Singles, Everyone, Kids, Teens, Families, Seniors |
| Website | http://www.newarkmuseum.org/Planetarium.html |
| Phone | 973-596-6529 |
| planetarium@newarkmuseum.org | |
| Price | $5 |
| Tickets | Buy Tickets |
More About Newark Museum
Newark Museum is New Jersey's largest museum and offers educational and entertaining experiences in the arts and natural sciences. Previous exhibitions included Patchwork from Folk Art to Fine Art, Posing Beauty: African American Images from the 1890s to the Present, and Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, among others. The museum, which has a planetarium, also hosts various public and kids programs throughout the year.
Other events here
- Skywatchers of Africa Weekly on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 2:00 pm–2:40 pm
- Secret of the Cardboard Rocket Weekly on Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00 pm–1:35 pm
- Secret of the Cardboard Rocket Weekly on Saturdays and Sundays, 3:00 pm–3:35 pm
- Stars of the Pharaohs Weekly on Saturdays and Sundays, 4:00 pm–4:40 pm