Viewing the Great American Eclipse

Viewing the Great American Eclipse

When

August 21st    
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Type

View this rare celestial event at the VLM! We will offer telescope views of the Sun throughout the eclipse and provide eclipse glasses to our visitors for direct viewing. In inclement weather, we will attempt to display a live webcast of the total solar eclipse in the Abbitt Planetarium for all to enjoy.

Cost: Included in museum admission.

Don’t forget to check out our companion planetarium show Eclipse 2017. Click here for more information.

Eclipse 2017 show times:

  • 10:30am
  • 11:30am
  • 12:30pm

Recommended: ages 10 and above

Cost: VLM members free, non-members $4 plus Museum admission.