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LBL’s Golden Pond Planetarium to begin 2014 Holiday Shows November 28th

Land Between the Lakes - LBLGolden Pond, KY – The Golden Pond Planetarium celebrates the holiday season with several Holiday shows – Let it Snow, Season of Light, and Laser Holidays from November 28th to December 23rd. The Planetarium will also be open for daily shows. Admission to the Golden Pond Planetarium is $5.00 ages 13 and up; $3.00 ages 5-12; free for ages 4 and under.

The newest show, Let it Snow, features a variety of high resolution scenes and artistic animations suitable for all ages.

LBL's Golden Pond Planetarium Laser Image
LBL’s Golden Pond Planetarium Laser Image

Season of Light traces the celestial reasons behind many of our holiday traditions that involve light: yule logs, lighted trees, luminaries, and Menorahs. Laser Holidays features lasers dancing to popular holiday music and songs by Bing Cosby, Burl Ives, and many others.

The final laser shows of the season will take place December 27th, at 5:00pm and 6:00pm, and will include Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall. Pink Floyd laser shows are $7.00 per seat, per show.

“Our programs include astronomy education on popular winter constellations,” explained Ross Workman, Planetarium Manager. “These seasonal shows also explain why we have seasons and teach us about the earth’s tilt and orbit around the sun.”

Groups of 10 or more may schedule shows after hours and receive group rates. Call 270.924.2020 for more information. Evening shows continue in December on Saturdays only. The Planetarium will be closed Thanksgiving Day, December 24th, 25th, 29th, 30th, and 31st, and New Year’s Day. The Golden Pond Planetarium will reopen on January 2nd, 2015, providing shows seven days a week.

For more information on planetarium shows visit www.landbetweenthelakes.us/ , click on See and Do, Attractions, and Planetarium Theater Shows. For Holiday laser shows click on Calendar and search for “Holiday laser shows.”

Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area manages more than 170,000 acres in western Kentucky and Tennessee as part of the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Agriculture’s public lands program. Land Between The Lakes offers outdoor recreation, lake access, land management, and environmental education to over 1.4 million visitors annually. The Friends of Land Between The Lakes works in partnership with the Forest Service providing program services, funds development, and volunteer support.

To find more information about Land Between The Lakes, log on to the official website at www.landbetweenthelakes.us or call toll-free at 1.800.LBL.7077 or local at 270.924.2000. For more information on the Friends of Land Between The Lakes, log on to www.friendsoflbl.org.

To subscribe to the official electronic newsletter, send an email to LBLinfo@fs.fed.us. Land Between The Lakes official Twitter accounts include @LBLScreechOwl, @LBLNature, @LBLHomeplace, and @LandBtwnLakes.

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