One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure

The OtterBox Digital Dome Theater

Join Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend, Hu Hu Zhu, for a look at the stars. Take an imaginary trip to our Moon, learn how to find the Big Dipper and North Star, and see how we all share the same sky.  Runtime: 23 minutes | View the trailer    Select Date and Buy Tickets  View […]

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Explore

The OtterBox Digital Dome Theater

Explore is the story of humanity’s fascination with the stars — from ancient stargazers and astrologers to the breakthrough discoveries of Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler. Today’s explorers depend on Kepler’s genius for their work in space. Enjoy a beautifully visualized trip through the history of astronomy.  Runtime: 27 minutes | View the trailer    Select Date […]

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Friday Crafternoon

Join us for Crafternoon at the FCMoD Café from 1:30 - 3:30 pm, starting June 2 and continuing every other Friday through the summer! All crafts are inspired by items from our Archives and Collections, so you’ll learn about local history while making a crafty treasure to take home. Crafternoon is free and meant for […]

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Vintage Games

How did people spend their time when there was no TV, video games, or even radios? Join us in the Big Back Yard to uncover games from our past. Marbles, pickup sticks, and Jacob’s Ladder are but a few you might encounter. Come enjoy these vintage games from our past.

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Black-footed Ferret Feeding

Visit with FCMoD's very own live black-footed ferrets, the most endangered mammal in North America! Join us in the Natural Areas Exhibit to learn about the conservation work being done to return black-footed ferrets to the wild, from the national captive breeding program to new advances in cloning. Meet our black-footed ferrets and watch as […]

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Accidental Astronauts

The OtterBox Digital Dome Theater

  Follow the adventures of Cy and Annie and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space!  Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking spaceship computer. See an asteroid crash into the Moon. Bounce along with them on the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar […]

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Dream To Fly

The OtterBox Digital Dome Theater

Dream To Fly  is a poetic and touching story of aviation development through the ages. It presents the significant milestones on our route to conquering the skies – both in terms of technological breakthroughs, as well as our perceptions of flying itself.  Runtime: 35 minutes | View the trailer    Select Date and Buy Tickets  View […]

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Invaders of Mars!

The OtterBox Digital Dome Theater

Under the care of Emmy award winning space artist, Don Davis, Invaders of Mars! highlights our ongoing exploration of Mars. We explore the Martian surface as seen by Earth’s various spacecraft “invaders” and use the data gathered to explore the red planet as only CGI can. We emerge with a new perspective on the red planet Mars. […]

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CAPCOM GO: The Apollo Story en Español!

The OtterBox Digital Dome Theater

Join us for a presentation of Capcom Go in Spanish! ¿Cómo llegaron los seres humanos a la superficie de la Luna? ¿Qué desafíos se enfrentaron los ingenieros, científicos y astronautas que trabajaron para lograr ese objetivo? Del premiado productor NSC Creative llega su última película, un documentario histórico inmersivo que muestra los logros del Programa […]

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FCMoD Music Series: Pink Floyd

The OtterBox Digital Dome Theater

Join us in the Otterbox Digital Dome Theater to experience Pink Floyd in a whole new light!  FCMoD’s music series has something for everyone – from throwbacks of rock idols to the chart topping hits of today’s artists. The Dome’s 360° state-of-the-art digital projection systems bring these shows to life, while our booming surround sound […]

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