Founded in 1930, The Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum consists of full-size planetarium theaters, exhibit galleries, cyber space, observatory, courtyard, caf , Infinity shop, lobby and Sundial plaza. It offers a wide range of activities, such as tours of exhibit galleries, hands-on science challenges, solar telescope viewing, and interactive demonstrations and presentations. Its Infinity shop provides toys, stuffed animals, games, puzzles, telescopes, astronomy CD-ROMS, books and reproductions of historic instruments, celestial-themed jewelry and clothing. The planetarium supports school groups through various programs, such as sky shows, field trip guides and interactive software experiences. It also sponsors symposia and lecture series for adults. The planetarium partners with science programs to provide related education and public outreach programming. Located in Chicago, The Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum has also established an astronomy and astrophysics research department and an education center.
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