January 2010February 2010
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Chrysler IMAX® Dome Theatre

For shows that keep you on the edge of your seat, nothing beats the excitement of the 67-foot wide, four-story high Chrysler IMAX® Dome Theatre! The only domed IMAX® theatre in Michigan, our IMAX® uses state-of-the-art technology to create an unforgettable cinematic experience.

"Thanks to the overwhelming visual and auditory stimulation, IMAX movies are events. They're more than movies, more than any home-theater experience can deliver." -- Tom Long, The Detroit News

 

advance_sm Skip Long Lines with Online Ticketing Stop wasting time in line when you can purchase advance tickets for IMAX® films, Planetarium shows and traveling exhibits! Call the Detroit Science Center during regular business hours to purchase advance tickets by calling 313.577.8400 , Option 5.

(Click on film titles to watch movie trailers)

Set your sights on the New Year with the IMAX® film Arabia (Opens Feb. 13, 2010). Extraordinary cinematography reveals a unique culture, a history full of adventure, an environment of extreme challenges, a people of strong faith, and a chance for a filmto bridge cultures and reduce misunderstanding between peoples. This saga combines historical recreation and contemporary scenes of everyday life giving audiences a view into Arabian society and its rich history.

Set your sights higher with The Alps (Now Showing). The Alps follows the true-life story of mountaineer and journalist John Harlin III, who sets out on an epic personal journey to climb the deadly North Face of the Eiger, 40 years after the same mountain claimed the life of his father, climbing legend John Harlin II.

Rediscover the tombs of the great pharaohs of Egypt in Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs for a limited time only! Examine the mummification process of Egyptian mummies and its role in ancient society. Discover the efforts of modern scientists to tap valuable information from these uniquely preserved ancient remains. Pair this IMAX ® film with the historical exhibition Accidental Mummies of Guanajuato.


Showtimes

February 2010March 2010 • April 2010




advance_sm Skip Long Lines with Online Ticketing Stop wasting time in line when you can purchase advance tickets for IMAX® films, Planetarium shows and traveling exhibits! Call the Detroit Science Center during regular business hours to purchase advance tickets by calling 313.577.8400 , Option 5.


Ticket Prices

Accidental Mummies of Guanajuato

Includes Admission to Accidental Mummies exhibit, Hands-On Exhibits + Planetarium +IMAX
Adult
(13 and over)
  $13.95
$24.95
Senior
(60 and over)
  $11.95
$22.95
Child
(12 and under)
  $11.95
$19.95
DSC Member
$4.00
$19.95
Premium Member
FREE
$19.95

*Add on additional IMAX® films for only $3 per person.