March 2015 Friends of the Planetarium Programming: Science Fiction

For those in the Washington, DC Area, the Friends of the Arlington Planetarium are having a science fiction weekend.

Friday 20 March
6:30 PM Mystery Science Theater 3000 Screening<http://friendsoftheplanetarium.org/event/83>

Saturday 21 March
6:30 PM Undiscovered Worlds<http://friendsoftheplanetarium.org/event/84>
7:30 PM SciFi Quiz with Doktor Sinister<http://friendsoftheplanetarium.org/event/85>

Sun 22 March
1:30 PM Panel Discussion: Putting the Science in Science Fiction<http://friendsoftheplanetarium.org/event/86>
3 PM Perfect Little Planet<http://friendsoftheplanetarium.org/event/87>

Of note to writers and readers:

SUNDAY, March 22th at 1:30 pm
Panel Discussion with Science Fiction Authors
Join us Sunday afternoon for a panel discussion with four distinguished science fiction and fantasy writers as they talk about how they handle and include science into their works. Panelists include: Catherine Asaro (Saga of the Skolian Empire series), Tom Doyle (American Craftsman 2014), Ed Lerner (Energized 2012), Alan Smale (A Clash of Eagles, 2010). Moderated by Tom Schaad, host of Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction.
Suitable for ages 10 and up.

The David M. Brown Planetarium is located<http://friendsoftheplanetarium.org/about/> at 1426 N. Quincy Street, Arlington, VA 22207.
Admission for these shows is $3 for Children (up to age 12), $5 for Members<http://friendsoftheplanetarium.org/join/> and Seniors (60+), and $7 for teens and adults.