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Scout Shows
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Como Planetarium is presenting special shows just for scouts. The shows will start at 7:00 PM and last about an hour. The cost is $5 per person. Dates and grade levels are listed below. Como Planetarium reserves the right to cancel any show for which fewer than 30 people sign-up.
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| You must reserve tickets for each show. To reserve tickets, call Como Park Community Education office, 293-8811. The shows are designed to match the grade levels listed. Please do not reserve tickets for scouts above or below grade levels listed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scout Show Frequently Asked Questions: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| How long are the shows?
All shows last about an hour. |
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| Does everyone have to pay?
Yes, except for babies and toddlers. |
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| Can family members also attend?
Yes. We try to accommodate family needs. |
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| What is the show about?
All shows are designed to meet as many of the requirements as possible for scout astronomy badge, pin or belt loops . The shows are designed to stimulate an interest in astronomy and science in general. Time will be spent looking at the sky to find any planets and constellations that are currently visible in the real sky. The show may also include an age appropriate immersive video piece on an astronomical topic. |
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| What if fewer than 30 people sign-up for a date?
If you sign-up for a date and fewer than 30 people sign-up for the same date, you will be notified (phone call) of a cancellation at least 72 hour prior to the scheduled date. |
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| What if I can't come during the dates listed?
Another way to see a planetarium show for scouts, is schedule your own show using a special feature called PLANETARIUM SHOW ON DEMAND (almost). This is for groups of at least thirty. It is not limited to Thursday evenings. It is available any weekday evening. You pick the date, time and the show and bring at least 29 of your scout friends. If you don't have 29 scout friends, the price per person is larger. The minimum charge for a show is $150. This is a great opportunity for a scout pack or troop. Call 651-293-5398 or go here for more information or to schedule a group. |