Events on June 7, 2019
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Foodie Fridays
11am to 1pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
- One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure 5:30pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium 2000 W Riverside Ave
Follow Sesame Street's Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a new friend from China. Together, they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is from Earth. They will also find shapes in the sky that will help them find the North Star. This cross-cultural adventure opens children's eyes to the sky, helping them see how people all over the world are connected. Families with children in preschool through 2nd grade will especially enjoy this program, but kids of all ages are welcome.
- Dawn of the Space Age - Planetarium Show 6:30pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium 2000 W Riverside Ave
From the launch of the first artificial satellite Sputnik, to the magnificent lunar landings and privately operated space flights. Be immersed and overwhelmed with this most accurate historic reconstruction of Man’s first steps into space. Who were these Men and Women that took part in these death defying endeavors? Witness their drive, their passion, and their perseverance to explore, in Dawn of the Space Age.
Suitable for all ages 8+
- One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure 5:30pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium 2000 W Riverside Ave