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Tycho Goes to Mars

A planetarium show for kids four and up. Tycho the dog flies to Mars looking for water so his kennel spaceship can get him home, and the session ends with a virtual look at Brisbane's night sky.

A family event at Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium in Mount Coot-tha. Suitable for ages 4+. Bookings needed.

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6 dates between 17 Oct and 1 Nov, all at 11am. The next one is this Saturday, Sat 17 Oct. Each session runs for 35 minutes. Tickets: Adult $11; Child (3-14 yrs) $11. Book ahead. Suitable for ages 4+.

When
6 dates to 1 Nov
Cost
Adult $11Child (3-14 yrs) $11
Suits
Suitable for ages 4+
Setting
At the venue
Type
Kids

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