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Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda / Live Sky Tour

The classic Greek story of the princess and her hero comes to life! Poor Andromeda is being sacrificed to the sea monster Cetus for the sins of her mother, Cassiopeia. Just what lead to this calamity? Where is her father, Cepheus, in all this? It all sounds so terrible; she needs a hero.

Never fear, for Perseus is almost here! First, Perseus must conquer the Gorgon, Medusa, before coming to Andromeda’s aid. Will the story end happily? Join us to find out.

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Show Times

October 1st through the 31st:

Saturdays at 3:30 p.m.

Venue

The Faulkner Planetarium, Idaho's largest domed theater, features the latest in fulldome technology, capable of virtually transporting audiences around the world and to the universe's far-flung reaches. The theater can seat 144. Open captioning for the hearing impaired is available upon request for many programs.

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readers choice award for best planetarium 2025 herrett center #10

Available for K-12 and Group Reservations

The classic Greek story of the princess and her hero come to life! Poor Andromeda is being sacrificed to the sea monster Cetus for the sins of her mother, Cassiopeia. Just what led to this calamity? Where is her father, Cepheus, in all this? It all sounds so terrible; she needs a hero. Never fear, for Perseus is almost here! But, before rescuing Andromeda, Perseus must survive the petrifying Gorgon, Medusa. Will the story end happily? Join us to find out.

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You can schedule a private showing for school field trips or private events!

Private Event School Field Trip

Educational Concepts

  • Greek mythology
  • Constellations
  • Star gazing
  • Star hopping

Suggested Grades

K through 5th