The Marine Institute Planetarium is operated by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada – St. John's Centre.
Planetarium shows are available for booking from October to June each year and can be booked Tuesday and Thursday evenings only at 6:30 pm or 7:30 pm.
The Planetarium can accommodate approximately 20 people, a minimum of 6 is required for a booking.
Shows are about 45 minutes to 1 hour in length and are offered to different age groups. There are shows geared to the different badges in Guides and Scouts to different school grades.
Please provide the approximate age range for your group in the notes when you make a booking request.
The fee for the show is $5.00 per person and can be paid by cash or cheque to the Marine Institute at the time of the show. All proceeds go to the Marine Institute Scholarship Fund and the the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. A receipt will be emailed to the booking contact following the show.
If you need to change your booking later or have questions about our planetarium shows, please contact garrywdymond@gmail.com