Planetarium News
***Notice: The John C. Wells Planetarium will be open for free Saturday Shows this weekend on December 14, 2024. We will be closed for Winter Break until January 2025.***
***Notice: The next Science Sunday for Girls will be held on Groundhog Day (February 2, 2025) in the John C. Wells Planetarium. We are missing the first Sunday in December to work around Winter Break at JMU. Science Sunday for Girls is always open to all and the public is cordially invited.***
The John C. Wells Planetarium is currently taking reservations for visits by school and community groups on weekday mornings for the 2024-2025 school year. Please use the Reservations link to start setting up a trip to the Planetarium!
The John C. Wells Planetarium at James Madison University is a state-of-the-art hybrid facility which offers free Saturday public shows from early September through May (except during JMU Breaks), and is also available for use during the week by school groups and community groups by reservation.