Education
Courses & Lectures
There are no courses scheduled at this time. Thank you for your interest!
Please check the Professional Development page for teacher courses.
Far Out Friday Lecture Series
These lectures are included as part of Far Out Friday admission. Advance registration is not available, and lecture-only admission is not available. Seating is first come, first served.
Please check the Far Out Friday page for more information about these lectures.
Lectures
Other lectures can be found on the Special Events page.
There are no debates scheduled at this time. Thank you for your interest!
Access podcasts created by the Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum by clicking on the URL below and following the directions on the site. Adler Podcasts are free to all!
Parking and Entry
Please visit our Plan a Visit page for more information about parking.
Access
Please enter the Adler through the South Sky Pavillion entrance. Inside elevators provide universal access to all classrooms, exhibits, theaters, and food areas. Restrooms and drinking fountains are accessible to everyone.
Museum Shop
Books recommended by your instructors are usually available in the museum shops, as well as a great selection of other books, telescopes, videos, gifts, and toys.
Theaters and Classrooms
Many classes use the Sky Theater and the Definiti Theater. Classes also meet in the classrooms, the Universe Theater, and the exhibit galleries.
The Adler Planetarium gratefully acknowledges the State of Illinois for its generous support of the Universe Theater, a vital center of science learning and exploration for young people.
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