• Reaching for the Moon Opening Day Festivities

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    Name: Reaching for the Moon Opening Day Festivities
    Date: July 20, 2019
    Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Event Description:
    HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, 10 AM – 2 PM
    INSIDE ACTIVITIES: Moon Hide and Seek, Build Your Own Lunar Rover, Stomp Rockets, Temperature Mapping
    OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES: Observe a rocket launch, Oreo Cookie Moon Phases

    IN THE THEATER, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM + 4:15 PM
    THE DAY WE WALKED ON THE MOON: As a Smithsonian Affiliate, Tellus has the privilege of showing The Day We Walked on the Moon, a documentary marking the 50th anniversary of man’s first steps on the lunar surface with interviews from key figures in Mission Control, contemporary astronauts, and the families of Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong.

    LECTURES
    2 PM – Dr. Tim Latour, Geology of the Moon
    3 PM – NASA Ambassador Chris Thompson, 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
    Location:
    Tellus Science Museum, 100 Tellus Drive Cartersville, GA 30120
    Date/Time Information:
    Saturday, July 20, 2019 10 AM – 4 PM
    Contact Information:
    770-606-5700
    Fees/Admission:
    Members: Free, Non-Members: Regular Admission
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