MLC
Frostburg, MD
Need to Know!
- NAME:
Multimedia Learning Center – MLC Planetarium - ADDRESS:
101 Braddock Rd.
(located in the Tawes Hall, room 302, on the Frostburg State University Campus ) - LOCATION:
Frostburg - STATE:
Maryland - ZIP CODE:
21532 - SCHEDULE:
Saturdays: 5:00 & 7:00pm
(other dates may be available, check website for current shows) - COST:
Free - SEATING CAPACITY:
80 - FACEBOOK:
Visit Page - WEBSITE:
Visit Website - PHONE:
(301) 687-7799 - EMAIL:
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Prices and Schedule subject to change. Please contact the Planetarium for current information.
SIDE NOTE:
The MLC features a full-dome theater and state-of-the-art digital projection system. Students gain valuable experience by assisting with show production, hosting, and events. FSU faculty and staff use the MLC theater for their own courses and events.
Their mission is to educate FSU and the surrounding region about the foundations and frontiers of human knowledge. They value innovative research and discoveries that inspire wonder, curiosity, and lifelong learning. Shows and events provide an enriched understanding of our place in the Universe.
Science Saturdays feature Space News, a Sky Tour, and a full dome movie. Telescopes are provided afterwards for viewing celestial objects if the conditions are favorable. They are free and no tickets are required. Private shows are available for school and other similar groups upon request.