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New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Special Spring Break Show Schedule March 30 - April 3, 2026 | Daily @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows Special Spring Break Show Schedule March 30 - April 3, 2026 | Daily @ 1, 2 & 4 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows Special Spring Break Show Schedule March 30 - April 3, 2026 | Daily @ 1, 2 & 4 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Spring Break Workshop | Dino Exploration

SloanLongway Master Age Group: 1st - 3rd Grade Capacity: 20 Cost: $15 Step back in time for a prehistoric adventure! Campers will explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs and fossils while becoming junior paleontologists. Event Type: Hands-On. Kids. Education. Science. Institute: Sloan Museum. Friday, April 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit sloanlongway.org.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Special Spring Break Show Schedule March 30 - April 3, 2026 | Daily @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows Special Spring Break Show Schedule March 30 - April 3, 2026 | Daily @ 1, 2 & 4 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows Special Spring Break Show Schedule March 30 - April 3, 2026 | Daily @ 1, 2 & 4 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

First Friday | Gardening With Native Plants

Longway Planetarium Shows First Friday | Gardening With Native Plants Are you interested in gardening with native plants, but don't know where to start? Learn from a naturalist all about Michigan's native species, why they're so important, and how to use them in your garden! Presented by Nico Bradford, Naturalist & Social Media Coordinator for Seven Ponds Nature Center. Live lectures start promptly at 6 p.m. there will be no late seating. Please arrive 15 minutes early for best seating. Event Type: Education. Planetarium Show. Science. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, Michigan 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 3, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Special Event. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Sat & Sun at Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Longway Planetarium is CLOSED

SloanLongway Master Longway Planetarium is CLOSED for the Easter holiday. Regular shows will resume on Tuesday, April 7. Event Type: Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit sloanlongway.org.

Sloan Museum is CLOSED

SloanLongway Master Sloan Museum is CLOSED for the Easter holiday. The museum will re-open for regular hours on Tuesday, April 7. Event Type: Family. Institute: Sloan Museum. Sunday, April 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit sloanlongway.org.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Lecture. Special Event. Sunday, April 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Hobby Workshop | Tapestry

SloanLongway Master Tapestries have been used to decorate castles and homes for thousands of years. Learn to make your own tapestries in this hobby workshop where patrons will learn about the tools and techniques used in the craft, and will be given a loom and tools of their own to make a personal take-home project. $20 to register - must be 16+ to participate. Space is limited; Register by April 6. Event Type: Classes. Community. Education. Hands-On. Institute: Sloan Museum. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream and more

Flint Youth Ballet, Flint Youth Theatre and Flint Youth Symphony Orchestra FSPA’s music, dance, and theatre departments come together to present excerpts from one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved tales: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Join us as we share this enchanting story — filled with order and disorder, reality and illusion, and love and marriage — and the timeless music of Felix Mendelssohn. In addition to this collaboration, the event will feature individual performances by Flint Youth Ballet, Flint Youth Theatre, and Flint Youth Symphony Orchestra. Runtime: 60 minutes Tickets start at $20 / $12 for Genesee County residents (total price includes fees). Institute: FIM Whiting Auditorium. Event Type: Dance. Kids. Music. Theater. Friday, April 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit tickets.thefim.org.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 10, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Lego Club

SloanLongway Master Join us for another Lego-building adventure! Step in the Discovery Lab Maker Space for our once a month building challenge, open to Lego-enthusiasts of all ages! Come and test out your skill - Lego club is included with museum general admission. Event Type: Family. Hands-On. Free. Education. Kids. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Sloan Museum of Discovery - Discovery Lab Maker's Space 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit sloanlongway.org.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Special Event. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Sensory Friendly Feature

Longway Planetarium Shows During sensory-friendly shows, we turn the lights up and turn the sound down to provide a safe, welcoming environment for our friends with special needs. Sensory-friendly shows will now feature open captioning for the hearing-impaired community. Be yourself and find the best spot in the house to enjoy the show!  Visit: SloanLongway.org/friendly for month sensory friendly features. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Girl Scout Overnight

SloanLongway Master 3 classes, Max 75 people, all classrooms being used. Event Type: Classes. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – Sunday, April 12, 2026, 9:00 AM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit sloanlongway.org.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 11, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Tea-Rex

SloanLongway Master Tea time fun, museum admission and access to the Ice Dinosaurs exhibit! Dress up encouraged - wear your tea-party best with a dino flair! $25 - Adults 12+ $20 - Kids ages 2-11. Event Type: Special Event. Kids. Family. Institute: Sloan Museum. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Lecture. Special Event. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic Open Monday, March 30 for Spring Break Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Hobby Workshop | Macramé

SloanLongway Master Turn rope or chord into a beautiful and functional piece of art. Learn different knots and patterns used in macramé while working on your own project in this hobby workshop. Use your new skills at home to make anything from dresses to plant hangers! Space is limited; Register by April 15. Event Type: Art. Community. Hands-On. Institute: Sloan Museum. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Sloan Museum of Discovery | Discovery Lab 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit sloanlongway.org.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

7th Annual Mix & Mingle Under the Stars Fundraiser

SloanLongway Master Sloan Museum of Discovery and Longway Planetarium’s 7th annual Mix and Mingle Under the Stars will take place at Longway Planetarium on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 5:30 pm-7:30 pm. Enjoy tastes of local food, cocktails, ciders, wine, and beer served up by Genesee County’s favorite chefs and brewers! This casual, fun event will also feature a silent auction. Mix and Mingle Under the Stars supports our outreach initiatives and helps our daily operations. This event also helps open doors to thousands of underserved kids so they can attend educational programs and engage in history and science. Tickets $60/person; This event is for 21+ years of age. For more information, contact Kayla Tigner, Development Coordinator: Call (810) 237-7331 or email KTigner@SloanLongway.org. Event Type: Fundraisers. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Thursday, April 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Friday, April 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

FSPA Faculty Concert: Po-Chen Chang

Po-Chen Chang, cello Nocturne by Candlelight The series’ annual candlelight concert tradition continues – with hundreds of LED candles illuminating MacArthur Recital Hall – cello instructor Po-Chen Chang’s program will explore nocturne-themed pieces from a variety of traditions and styles, spanning from the Romantic lyricism of Chopin to the enchanting melodies of Disney, to Eastern musical landscapes. The warm glow of LED candles will enhance the intimate and dreamlike atmosphere, inviting the audience into a world of reflection and imagination. This performance is designed not only to showcase the expressive range of the cello but also to create an immersive experience for the audience. Register once and receive a free pass for your entire household to attend each FSPA Faculty Concert and FSPA & FSO Chamber Series – Music on the Lawn performances for FIM 2025-26 Season. Institute: FIM MacArthur Recital Hall. Event Type: Family. Free. Music. Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit thefim.org.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 17, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Hobby Workshop | Macramé

SloanLongway Master Turn rope or chord into a beautiful and functional piece of art. Learn different knots and patterns used in macramé while working on your own project in this hobby workshop. Use your new skills at home to make anything from dresses to plant hangers! Space is limited; Register by April 15. Event Type: Classes. Community. Education. Hands-On. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Special Event. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Sat & Sun at Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Pre-K Educator PD: Gardening

SloanLongway Master Lunch will be consumed in Orange Lab. Fewer than 100 people.  A member of the E&O team will greet participants in the front lobby around 12:45 p.m. They will sign-in and receive a name tag during entry. Event Type: Classes. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Sloan Museum.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Drag Queen Game Night

Sloan Museum of Discovery Join the Queens for a night of 21+ entertainment and saucy comedy! Bingo, dance numbers, and so much more! This fun and feisty adult evening includes several rounds of bingo for your chance to win fabulous prizes. Prepare to laugh and sing along as the Queens perform. Food and special alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase. Must be 21+ to attend, valid ID is REQUIRED to enter the event. Tickets are $30 per person; this event sells out quickly! Purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended. Ages 21+ ONLY (your I.D. will be required for entry). Event Type: Special Event. Comedy. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Sloan Museum of Discovery 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 18, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Sunday, April 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Lecture. Special Event. Sunday, April 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 19, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic Open Monday, March 30 for Spring Break Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Monday, April 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Thursday, April 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 23, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Friday, April 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, April 24, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Special Event. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Sat & Sun at Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Lecture. Special Event. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

FSPA 48th Annual Showcase Concert

This fast-paced, collage-style production features talented FSPA musicians, dancers, and actors. It’s a beautiful opportunity for them to perform on Whiting Auditorium stage and for the community to enjoy a wide range of FSPA performance offerings, including performances by all FSPA ensembles. Age recommendation: Family Friendly Runtime: Approximately 90 minutes with a brief pause before the final act Tickets start at $20 / $16 for Genesee County residents (total price includes fees). Institute: FIM Whiting Auditorium. Event Type: Dance. Family. Kids. Music. Theater. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit tickets.thefim.org.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, April 26, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic Open Monday, March 30 for Spring Break Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Monday, April 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Friday, May 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 1, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 1, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

First Friday (live format)

Longway Planetarium Shows First Friday Live Lecture Longway Planetarium | 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI  Join us every first Friday of the month for talks on astronomy and local science topics. Check our website for the topic each month. Click the link below. First Fridays at Longway Planetarium are funded in part by the Genesee County Arts Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage. Your tax dollars are at work.  Live lectures start promptly at 6 p.m. there will be no late seating. Please arrive early for best seating. Event Type: Education. Planetarium Show. Science. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, Michigan 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 1, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Community Scan Day - Mother's Day edition

SloanLongway Master Celebrate Mothers' Day by Getting Your Favorite Family Photos Digitized for FREE! Bring up to 5 family photos, slides or 8"x11" documents to be professionally, digitally archived.  Walk ins welcome; no appointment necessary. Event Type: History. Special Event. Free. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Sloan Museum of Discovery 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit www.sloanlongway.org.

Final Weeks! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Special Event. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Sat & Sun at Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 3, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic

Sloan Museum of Discovery New! Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic January 20 - May 3, 2026  Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more. Built around groundbreaking discoveries that challenge the traditional understanding of paleontology, ICE Dinosaurs invites visitors to learn about the unique adaptations of polar dinosaurs who lived in cold, dark, and snowy conditions year-round. Ideal for the whole family! Exhibit info & tickets: SloanLongway.org/Ice-Dinos. Event Type: Hands-On. Family. Exhibits. Education. Institute: Sloan Museum. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Lecture. Special Event. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 8, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 8, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Friday, May 8, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Lego Club

SloanLongway Master Join us for another Lego-building adventure! Step in the Discovery Lab Maker Space for our once a month building challenge, open to Lego-enthusiasts of all ages! Come and test out your skill - Lego club is included with museum general admission. Event Type: Family. Hands-On. Free. Education. Kids. Institute: Sloan Museum. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Sloan Museum of Discovery - Discovery Lab Maker's Space 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit sloanlongway.org.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Special Event. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Sensory Friendly Feature

Longway Planetarium Shows During sensory-friendly shows, we turn the lights up and turn the sound down to provide a safe, welcoming environment for our friends with special needs. Sensory-friendly shows will now feature open captioning for the hearing-impaired community. Be yourself and find the best spot in the house to enjoy the show!  Visit: SloanLongway.org/friendly for month sensory friendly features. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Sat & Sun at Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 10, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Queen: From Mercury With Love

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday at 7 p.m. Experience The Queen Light Show: “From Mercury With Love” in a unique Planetarium setting like no other!  Back on the Longway Planetarium schedule by popular demand, this original light show features ten of Queen’s greatest hits, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, and You’re My Best Friend, all set to amazing visuals and a 7.1 surround sound system! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Dark Side: The Light Show

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing Friday & Saturday @ 8 p.m. Experience Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as never before in this one-of-a-kind show, featuring stunning 4k visuals, brilliant LED sequences, and incredibly clear 5.1 surround sound. Recommended for ages 12+. WATCH TRAILER Please note: This show contains some adult language and dizzying visual effects. It is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, seizures, or light sensitivity.  Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Music. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Accidental Astronauts

Longway Planetarium Shows Showing March 28 - May 10, 2026 | Sat & Sun @ Noon Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun and Moon system with a wise-cracking starship computer. Follow an asteroid as it crashes into the Moon and bounce along the lunar surface. Get up close and personal with a solar storm, and gain a new appreciation of our home planet. Recommended for ages 3-8. WATCH TRAILER Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Science. Planetarium Show. Kids. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Glassblowing Demonstrations

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for free glassblowing demonstrations thanks to McLaren Health Care. Institute: Flint Institute of Arts. Event Type: Art. Education. Exhibits. Family. Free. Lecture. Special Event. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

Skies Over Michigan

Longway Planetarium Shows Skies Over Michigan  Showing Daily Tues - Sunday | 3 p.m. Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan.  Don't forget to grab a sky guide in the lobby! Recommended for ages 10 and older. Once a show has started, there will be no late seating. Please arrive before the show begins. Event Type: Planetarium Show. Science. Lecture. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Longway Planetarium 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.

New! T-Rex

Longway Planetarium Shows January 20 through May 3, 2026! Showing Tues - Sun at 4 p.m. | Sat & Sun at 2 p.m. For over a hundred years, dinosaurs have captivated audiences in museums and at the box office, with one towering above the rest – the Tyrannosaurus rex. In collaboration with top tyrannosaur scientists, a coalition of natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists, Giant Screen Films presents the most dazzling and accurate giant screen documentary ever made on this legendary predator and its carnivorous Cretaceous cousins. Narrated by Sam Neill. Recommended for ages 10+. WATCH TRAILER Add admission to ICE DINOSAURS at Sloan Museum of Discovery! Event Type: Planetarium Show. History. Family. Institute: Longway Planetarium. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. 1310 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503. For more info visit 67766.blackbaudhosting.com.