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The Adler Store

Looking for the perfect gift or memento of your visit? Don't miss the Adler Store, where science, art, and education intertwine.

About the Adler Store

Be sure to check out the new Adler Store, located in the all-glass Sky Pavilion.

IMAGE: The Adler StoreOur museum store offers something for everyone, from toddlers to senior citizens. You'll find educational toys and games, unique jewelry, books and videos, and much more. Proceeds from your purchase support scientific research and learning programs that reach school students throughout the Midwest.

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Holiday Shopping at the Adler

Think out of the box this year and explore unique gifts that are sure to invoke wonder and excitement from the Adler Store. Blending education and fun, shoppers will find holiday gift ideas for everyone on their list. The merchandise mix includes educational toys and games, telescopes, jewelry, books, videos, apparel and more. Proceeds from every purchase support scientific research and educational programs that reach school students throughout the Midwest.

Holiday Gift Guide (PDF)

Adler Membership also makes a great holiday gift! Gift memberships may be purchased at the Adler Store, Box Office, or online.

Young Children

Robot SharpenerWalking Robot Pencil Sharpener

($6.99)

Sharpen your pencil to wind up this mechanical robot. Perfect for the classroom or the workplace.

 

 


NASA Space Shuttle Crew Doll NASA Space Shuttle Crew Doll

($19.99)

Little girls will love this inspiring Barbie sized action figure. She comes dressed in an official NASA crew space suit and has a suitcase that opens and closes. The doll comes in a child-sized backpack. Ages 4 and up.


Remote Control Spaceman Remote Control Spaceman

($29.99)

This cool little spaceman can really soar. Kids and adults will enjoy using the two channel infrared remote control to pilot this clever space traveler around the house. Ages 8 and up.

 


Image for Preschooler gift  idea holiday 2011: "The Moon in My Room"The Moon in My Room by Annette Norris

($9.99)

Make your bedtime rituals extra special with this fun night-light book. Pre-schoolers.

 

 


On the MoonOn the Moon by Anna Milbourne and Benji Davies

($9.99)

Combining full-color illustrations with NASA photographs, this picture book takes young children on a journey to the Moon. Pre-schoolers.

 


NASA Fleece PlaysuitNASA Fleece Playsuit

($24.99)

Get ready for blast off! This warm and soft NASA fleece onesie is a perfect gift for your favorite little astronaut. Toddlers.

 

 


Lego Space ShuttleLEGO Space Shuttle

($44.99)

Create your own outer space adventure with this LEGO Space Shuttle. Open the cargo bay doors to deploy the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit. Includes LEGO astronaut in spacesuit. Ages 5 and up.


Junior Astronaut SuitNASA Junior Astronaut Suit

($49.99)

Young children will love dressing up as an astronaut in the realistic NASA flight suit. It can also double as a great Halloween costume. Ages 4-6.

Teens and Adults

Pluto RIP SweatshirtPluto RIP Sweatshirt

($29.99)

Show your respect for the downgraded former planet Pluto. This Revolve in Peace Pluto shirt comes in all adult sizes. Teens and Adults.

 

 


Star TheaterStar Theater 2

($46.99)

Turn your bedroom into your very own planetarium. This 360 degree space theater can project hundreds of stars, planets and constellations onto the walls and ceiling of an average-sized room. Ages 6 and up.


Meteorite EarringsMeteorite Earrings

($59.99)

Specimens from the Sikhote-Alin Mountains in Russia. Created from the Meteor that hit on February 12, 1947.


Travel Scope 50Travel Scope 50

($69.99)

The perfect gift for someone who admires the night sky. This lightweight scope comes complete with tripod and carrying case. Teens and Adults.

 

 

Stocking Stuffers

Astronaut Ice CreamAstronaut Ice Cream

($4.49)

This delicious freeze-dried treat is sure to make ice cream fans happy. NASA has used freeze-dried foods since the early days of the Apollo space program. All Ages.

 

 


Solar System PlayballSolar System Playball

($4.97)

Bounce your way through the Solar System with this brightly colored rubber ball that features the planets, Sun and Moon. Great for indoor or outdoor play. All Ages.

 


Robot SharpenerWalking Robot Pencil Sharpener

($6.99)

Sharpen your pencil to wind up this mechanical robot. Perfect for the classroom or the workplace. Ages 3 and up.

 

 


Newtons CradleNewton’s Cradle

($9.99)

Start a kinetic chain reaction with this classic model named for Sir Isaac Newton. Meditate on the momentum of the swinging spheres. Ages 14 and up.

 


Planetary Golf BallsPlanetary Golf Balls

($9.99)

For the golf fanatic in your life. This special set of golf balls shows everyone how much you love your planet. Teens and Adults.

*Please note some featured items are only available for purchase at the Adler Store, located at the Adler Planetarium.

One-of-a-Kind Holiday Gift

Grainger Sky Theater Name your seat in the new Grainger Sky Theater

$5,000 ($10,000 for a premium seat)

For those that are looking for a truly unique gift, purchase a seat in the new Grainger Sky Theater - the most technologically advanced theater in the world! Seats may be given in honor or in memory of a loved one. All Ages. Proceeds help the Adler inspire the next generation of explorers. For more information, or to purchase a seat, please visit www.adlerplanetarium.org/newskytheater or call 312-322-0334.


Give the gift of an Adler membership!

This holiday gift offers year round fun for your family and friends. Family and individual memberships are available. Members enjoy free general admission and shows, and discounts throughout the museum, including a 15% discount at the Adler Store.

Purchase your gift membership today!

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