Morrill Hall will be open normal hours Saturday, April 26. However, there will be no parking available in the normal spaces outside the museum due to the Husker Games occurring at Memorial Stadium. The east side ADA parking will be available, but guests using those spaces will be required to pay the UNL parking and transit services game day parking fee. Parking will return to normal on Sunday, April 27.

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Mueller Planetarium

Group Reservations

Explore more with a visit to our Mueller Planetarium. We offer two types of programming: Planetarium Live! is an interactive, 45-minute program led by a museum educator; Fulldome Shows are immersive adventures projected in 360 on our domed theater. Reservations must be scheduled with a minimum of two weeks’ notice.

Planetarium Live!

Enrich your group visit to Morrill Hall with a 45-minute Planetarium Live! program. Led by a museum educator, students will engage in science and engineering practices as they investigate a topic. All programs are aligned with Nebraska College and Career Ready Standards for science.

Planetarium Live! programming is available for group reservations Tuesday through Friday between 9:00am and 5:00pm. Programs must be scheduled with a minimum of two weeks’ notice.

Prices below include both admission to the Museum, plus a Planetarium Live! program. Prices subject to change.

Adults (19 and over): $12.50 per adult *Plus tax
Children (18 and under): $7.50 per child *Plus tax
Minimum fee: $75.00 *Plus tax

* Tax exempt groups must provide a copy of their Form 13 in order for sales tax to be waived.

Fulldome Show

Experience immersive, high-tech adventures in a 360-degree projected domed theater. Fulldome shows are available for group reservations Tuesday through Sunday during normal museum hours. Programs must be scheduled with a minimum of two weeks’ notice.

Prices below include both admission to the Museum, plus a fulldome show. Prices subject to change.

Adults (19 and over): $12.50 per adult *Plus tax
Children (18 and under): $7.50 per child *Plus tax
Minimum fee: $75.00 *Plus tax

* Tax exempt groups must provide a copy of their Form 13 in order for sales tax to be waived.

Reservation Policy

  • Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance.
  • Book both a Planetarium Show and a Gallery program for your visit and receive a 10% discount.
  • In order to receive the group rate, please have one person pay for your group.
  • Your punctuality is appreciated for planetarium shows. We reserve the right to cancel a program if a group is more than 10 minutes late or does not show up, in which case a $75 cancellation fee will be charged.
  • Maximum of 59 people (children or adults) per show.
  • Please read UNL's Youth Safety Policy before reserving your group.

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