We Are Stars

Journey 13.8 billion years through time and space to discover our explosive origins.

Where:
The Dome
Tickets:
Additional Ticket Required
Age:
All Ages
Length:
45 minutes

What are we made of and where did everything come from?

Journey 13.8 billion years through time and space to discover our explosive origins. Investigate our cosmic chemistry by following the formation of Hydrogen atoms to the synthesis of Carbon and beyond. See stars explode and planets form as you explore the secrets of the universe alongside the Time Master, a cheeky Victorian guide leading this steampunk inspired adventure. This astronomy feature is followed by a live presentation that allows you to explore the stars like never before.

*Please check our hours and schedule to confirm availability before your visit.

Book your group adventure today and see the stars like never before on our 76-foot Dome screen!

With discounted group rates, groups have the opportunity to schedule exclusive featured shows on Virginia’s largest movie screen.

This feature corresponds with the following SOLs:

  • Kindergarten: 1, 2, 3, 4, 8 and 10
  • 1st Grade: 2 and 6
  • 2nd Grade: 2, 3 and 4
  • 3rd Grade: 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7
  • 4th Grade: 5 and 7
  • 5th Grade: 2, 3, 6, 7 and 8
  • 6th Grade: 2, 4, 5 and 6
  • Life Science: 3 and 4
  • Physical Science: 2, 4 and 5