Today: Interactive Family Movie Matinee – Encanto at Milpitas Library
Families with children ages 3 and up are welcome to join us as we celebrate Kid Day / Book Day with an interactive viewing of Disney’s Encanto.
Space is limited and registration is required. Register in person at the Children’s Help Desk beginning Saturday, April 23rd at 2pm.
Face coverings are required to enter all County facilities, including County Libraries. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. Audience: Kids: Family Events, Kids: Grades K-8, Kids: Preschoolers Source
Today: Wayfinders: Waves, Winds & Stars at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hokule’a as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation.
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and science of traditional, non-instrument navigation in Hawaii.T
This show will be an interactive immersion into becoming a Wayfinder. Unique to our regular programming, the full hour will include the full dome program and opportunities to learn and practice navigating the ocean using the skies.
General audience – Children 8 and older
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
Image credit/image courtesy of Fujitsu Planetarium
Today: This is Our Sky at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: Join Luna and her friends for an exploration of the sky which includes phases of the Moon, seasons, constellations, and planets. This is Our Sky! is a general astronomy show that contains elements of interest spanning a wide range of audiences.
Family Audience / 4 yrs and above.
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
Image credit/image courtesy of This is Our Sky | Fujitsu Planetarium
Today: The Sun Our Living Star at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: The Sun has shone on our world for four and a half billion years. The light that warms our skin today has been felt by every person who has ever lived. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and all life. The passage of the Sun’s fiery disc across the sky “day by day, month by month” was the only way to keep track of time for countless past civilizations.
Discover the secrets of our star in this planetarium show and experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface in immersive full dome format.
Today: The Moon at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: Have you ever wondered what makes the Moon so special? Apart from the Sun, the Moon is one of the brightest objects in the sky and it’s the second place, other than the Earth, that humans have set foot. Come and learn about the Moon’s phases, craters, and other characteristics that make the Moon a very special place.
Family Audience / Children 5 yrs and older
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
Image credit/image courtesy of Fujitsu Planetarium
