East Stroudsburg University invites the general public to attend a sky show, entitled \u201cLong Winter Nights\u201d and a feature show, \u201cStars,\u201d at 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2012. The shows will be held in the McMunn Planetarium in the Warren E. ’55 and Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center.<\/p>\n
\u201cLong Winter Nights\u201d describes what can be seen in the heavens during the winter months. \u00a0\u201cStars\u201d is a full dome video program featuring the voice of Mark Hamill and incredible 3D animation, accompanied by the Nashville Symphony Orchestra.\u00a0 The show will take viewers on a journey to the furthest reaches of the galaxy and allow them to experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of stars.<\/p>\n
The program is open to the general public at no cost, but reservations are required due to limited seating. Reservations will be taken online starting at 8:00 a.m. (December 3), on a first-come, first-serve basis at www.esu.edu\/planetarium<\/a>.<\/p>\n Reservations for this event will be taken the Monday prior to the show. Those interested in attending planetarium events may reserve up to four seats for a specific show. Programs are suitable for children but be advised that the planetarium will be quite dark during the sky show and feature show.<\/p>\n