Children’s natural curiosity will emerge at Muse Knoxville as they instinctively role-play, make observations, question, explore, and create. Free Play experience offered only to PreK groups gets your students out of the classroom and allows them additional time on the museum floor for learning through play! In addition to free-play students will enjoy a Planetarium show.

Recommended Planetarium Show: One World One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street. Follow along with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, as they take you on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon.

Students step into the role of engineers as they explore the classic tale of The Three Little Pigs and are tasked with designing and building their own “wolf-proof” houses using a variety of materials.

Rocket into Space to explore the Sun, planets, and constellations.

Planetarium Show: One World One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street. Follow along with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, as they take you on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon.

Buzz into learning with Bee-Bots! Learners will explore basic coding by helping their Bee-Bots move through colorful mats and challenges.

Planetarium Show: One World One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street. Follow along with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, as they take you on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon.

Blast off into space to explore the sun, moon, and Earth! Students will learn about these space objects and how humans explore space!

Planetarium Show: The Little Star that Could
Little Star, an average yellow star, searches for planets to warm and protect. During his journey, he’ll learn what makes each star special, unlock the secrets of our solar system, and discovers the meaning of clusters and galaxies.

Students will explore force and motion by pushing, pulling, rolling and racing objects.

Planetarium Show: Tilt
Join Annie and Max on a whirlwind adventure as they learn why the ‘tilt’ of the Earth is so important, and what it has to do with seasons.

Students will become junior scientists as they explore how electric currents flow, how magnets attract, and how these two amazing forces work together.

Planetarium Show: CAPCOM GO! The Apollo Story
This immersive, historical documentary showcases the achievements of the Apollo program and what it took to put the first human on the moon.

We will explore the inner and outer planets, and other celestial bodies that make up our solar system. We will then use critical thinking, comparison, and investigative skills to determine what is inside of our mystery planet!

Planetarium Show: Beyond the Sun
Beyond the Sun takes you on a journey through the universe with Celeste and the Moon as your guides. Get ready to travel to rogue planets, oceanic worlds and super-Earths.

Get ready to roll with Sphero indi. Using color as commands, beginner computational thinking, and problem solving, students will design their own course for their “car” to travel.

Planetarium Show: Cosmic Colors
Take a wondrous journey across the electromagnetic spectrum. We’ll answer big questions, such as why the sky is blue and why Mars is red. Take a tour within a plant leaf, explore x-rays, and journey inside the human eye.

Ready to become a master boat builder? Students will dive into the science of buoyancy through exploring, experimenting, testing, and building their own boats!

Planetarium Show: Whale Super Highway
Journey into the ocean to witness the incredible 4,000 mile migration of the humpback whales. Join a team of experts as they attempt to discover what makes the humpbacks so successful on this migration super highway, and witness the beauty of these amazing animals in this immersive show.

Blast off into space science! Students will explore the planets, moon, and sun, learn how they move and interact, and discover what makes our solar system so amazing.

Planetarium Shows: The Sun: Our Living Star
The Sun is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and all life. Discover the secrets of our star in this immersive, visually striking planetarium show.

Students will explore the parts of a plant and the important role pollinators play in helping plants grow.

Planetarium ShowLittle Star** Little Star, an average yellow star, searches for planets to warm and protect. During his journey, he'll learn what makes each star special, unlock the secrets of our solar system, and discovers the meaning of clusters and galaxies

Students will build early coding, sequencing and storytelling skills and the navigate the Bee-Bots.

Planetarium ShowBeyond the Sun-Beyond the Sun takes you on a journey through the universe with Celeste and the Moon as your guides. Get ready to travel to rogue planets, oceanic worlds and super Earth!

Get ready to mix, melt, freeze and fizz as we explore the three main states of matter-solids, liquids and gases.

Planetarium ShowBeyond the Sun-Beyond the Sun takes you on a journey through the universe with Celeste and the Moon as your guides. Get ready to travel to rogue planets, oceanic worlds and super-Earths.

Students will explore heredity and traits including extracting real DNA from a strawberry to see the building blocks of life.

Planetarium Show Whale Super Highway-Journey into the ocean to witness the incredible 4,000 mile migration of the humpback whales. Join a team of experts as they attempt to discover what makes the humpbacks so successful on this migration super highway, and witness the beauty of these amazing animals in this immersive show.

Students step into the role of engineers as they explore the classic tale of The Three Little Pigs and are tasked with designing and building their own “wolf-proof” houses using a variety of materials.

Planetarium Show: One World One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street. Follow along with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, as they take you on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon.

Students will mix, touch and watch how matter moves and changes.

Planetarium Show Cosmic Colors
Take a wondrous journey across the electromagnetic spectrum. We’ll answer big questions, such as why the sky is blue and why Mars is red. Take a tour within a plant leaf, explore x-rays, and journey inside the human eye.

Through hands-on activities, explore how our bodies work, build healthy routines and practice emotional wellness.

Two hours of thematic programming for 150 people, five STEAM-based activities, Muse Outreach Educators to facilitate, and training for volunteers.

-Add On: our Mobile Planetarium for $325.
-Add On: over 150 people for $2 per additional person.
- Mileage- based on round trip distance from Muse Knoxville to STEAM Night location:
25-45.9 miles - $45.00
46-65.9 miles - $78.00
69-90.9 miles - $108.00

Puzzling problems + Muse Knoxville = A magically memorable STEAM Night.
Two hours of thematic programming for 150 people, five STEAM-based activities, Muse Outreach Educators to facilitate, and training for volunteers.

-Add On: our Mobile Planetarium for $325.
-Add On: over 150 people for $2 per additional person.
- Mileage- based on round trip distance from Muse Knoxville to STEAM Night location:
25-45.9 miles - $45.00
46-65.9 miles - $78.00
69-90.9 miles - $108.00

Discover the Engineering Design Process through 5 unique construction challenges.
Two hours of thematic programming for 150 people, five STEAM-based activities, Muse Outreach Educators to facilitate, and training for volunteers.

-Add On: our Mobile Planetarium for $325.
-Add On: over 150 people for $2 per additional person.
- Mileage- based on round trip distance from Muse Knoxville to STEAM Night location:
25-45.9 miles - $45.00
46-65.9 miles - $78.00
69-90.9 miles - $108.00

No screens are required as you code, collaborate and create with Muse Knoxville’s favorite robots. Two hours of thematic programming for 150 people, five STEAM-based activities, Muse Outreach Educators to facilitate, and training for volunteers.

-Add On: our Mobile Planetarium for $325.
-Add On: over 150 people for $2 per additional person.
- Mileage- based on round trip distance from Muse Knoxville to STEAM Night location:
25-45.9 miles - $45.00
46-65.9 miles - $78.00
69-90.9 miles - $108.00

Hands-on experiments will encourage you to explore how hair-raisingly fun science can be.
Two hours of thematic programming for 150 people, five STEAM-based activities, Muse Outreach Educators to facilitate, and training for volunteers.

Add On- our Mobile Planetarium for $325.
Add On - nights over 150 people for $2 per additional person.
- Mileage- based on round trip distance from Muse Knoxville to STEAM Night location:
25-45.9 miles - $45.00
46-65.9 miles - $78.00
69-90.9 miles - $108.00