EAU CLAIRE -- The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's planetarium program will begin Thursday, Sept. 25.

"A View from Eau Claire: The Night Sky as Seen by Area Astronomers" will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the L.E. Phillips Planetarium. It's a 45-minute presentation that includes an overview of the current sky.

The program is also slated for Oct. 9, 16, 23 and 30; Nov. 13 and 20; and Dec. 11. Those program will also begin at 7:30 p.m. in the L.E. Phillips Planetarium.

A program titled "Children's Night" will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 2, Nov. 6 and Dec. 4 in the planetarium. Young children must be accompanied by an adult.

Both presentations are open to the public.

Tickets are $1 and must be purchased in advance at the University Service Center, (715) 836-3727.

For information about group or special shows, call the planetarium director at (715) 836-5731.

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Updated: Sept. 19, 1997