PENNSYLVANIA
Joseph Grady Planetarium
Lehigh Valley Am. Astron. Soc.
620A East Rock Road
Allentown, PA 18103-7525

+1 610 797 3476 HQ

www.lvaas.org
Opened 1965
OBSERV/ASTRO
Fixed dome  6.4m, installed 1965
  Capacity 50, unidirectl
   Spitz, installed 1965
George H. Maurer, Planetarium Director +1 610 967 1991
Freedom Planetarium
Freedom High School
3149 Chester Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18017-2896

+1 610 867 5843

www.beth.k12.pa.us/BASD/planetarium/planetarium_home.html
Opened 1968
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  9.1m 
  Capacity 98, V-chevron
   Spitz A3P
William Safranek, Director ,
Charles M. Kanev Planetarium
Dickenson College
S. C. Box 156
Carlisle, PA 17013

+1 717 245 1215
+1 717 245 1413 Smith

www.dickinson.edu/info/20041/physic...
Opened 2000
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  10.7m, installed 1999
   Spitz 1024, installed 1999
Dr. Robert Boyle, Physics Department Chair
T. Scott Smith, Assoc. Prof. Physics/Astron.
Peirce Planetarium
Clarion University
335 Peirce Science Center
Clarion, PA 16214

+1 814 393 2569

www.clarion.edu/academics/colleges-...
Opened 1968
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  12.2m, installed 1968
  Capacity 100
   Spitz A3PR, installed 1968
Dr. John Ernissee, Director
Fred W. Diehl Planetarium
Danville Area School District
600 Walnut Street
Danville, PA 17821

+1 570 275 4111
Opened 1975
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  8.1m 
  Capacity 60, epicentric
   Viewlex
LNP logo Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space
Mike McDevitt, Director
East Penn Planetarium
Emmaus Penn School District
850 North Street
Emmaus, PA 18049-2246

+1 610 965 1650
Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  7.3m, installed 1965
  Capacity 40, concentric; annual attendance: 2,000
   Spitz A3P, installed 1965
LNP logo Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space, 'Tis The Season
Charles Takacs, Director of Planetarium ,
Planetarium
Glendale High School
1466 Beaver Valley Road
Flinton, PA 16640-8900

+1 814 687 4261
+1 814 687 3341 fax
Opened 1969
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  3.1m, installed 1969
  Capacity 30
   Spitz Nova, installed 1969
Paul R. Conway, Science Teacher
Ridley Planetarium
Ridley School District
1001 Morton Avenue
Folsom, PA 19033-2997

+1 610 534 1900x107
+1 610 534 2335 fax
Opened 1967
SCHOOL/DIST
Tilt dome 4.3m tilt 
  Capacity 40, unidirectl
   Spitz A4
LNP logo Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space
Mike Iannacci, Media Coordinator
Rich Clevenstine, Science Dept./Plt. Programmer
Planetarium
Pine-Richland High School
700 Warrendale Road
Gibsonia, PA 15044

+1 724 625 4444
+1 724 625 4640 fax
Opened 1994
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  7m, installed 1993
  Capacity 30, unidirectl
   Zeiss ZKP 3, installed 1993
LNP logo Our classic shows: 'Tis The Season
Robert Pilat, Director
Ron Drop, Co-Director
Troy McCurdy, Science Teacher +1 724 625 4444x1831
West Allegheny Planetarium
West Allegheny Middle School
207 West Allegheny Road
Imperial, PA 15126

+1 724 695 3422
+1 724 695 8979 school
Opened 1972
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  4.3m, installed 1972
  Capacity 30
   Viewlex Apollo, installed 1972
William J. Berry, Planetarium Director
Douglas J. White, Planetarium Director
Geoscience Planetarium
Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania
975 Oakland Avenue
Indiana, PA 15705

+1 724 357 2379 secretary
+1 724 357 5700 fax

www.iup.edu/geoplanning/facilities/planetarium/index.html
Opened 1967
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 1966
  Capacity 75, unidirectl; annual attendance: 4,000
   Spitz A3P, installed 1966
Connie J. Sutton, Planetarium Director +1 724 357 5626
Ken Coles, Assistant Professor +1 724 357 5626
Planetarium
Greater Latrobe Sr.High School
131 High School Road
Latrobe, PA 15650-3427

+1 724 539 4225
+1 724 539 4295 fax

www.glsd.us/apps/pages/index.jsp?uR...
Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS
Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 2003
  Capacity 63, unidirectl; annual attendance: 2,000
   Spitz A5, installed 2003
ATM-4 automation system and LED cove.
Jason Brandt, Director
Ulmer Planetarium
Lock Haven University of PA
401 North Fairview Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745

+1 570 893 2075
+1 570 893 2048

www.lockhaven.edu/facilities/rentals.html#tab-6
Opened 1969
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 1969
  Capacity 60, unidirectl; annual attendance: 1,200
   Spitz A4RPY, installed 1969
Shows are presented for the local public elementary and secondary school classes by appointment. Also, a Christmas Show and a Spring Show are presented each year for the general public with no admission fee.
LNP logo Our classic shows: The Cowboy Astronomer
Prof. Donald Lynn Brobst, Director
Dr. James Wheeler +1 570 893 2054
Good Hope Planetarium
Good Hope Middle School
451 Skyport Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-6898

+1 717 761 1865
+1 717 766 0217 admin.
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome    
   Spitz 373
LNP logo Our classic shows: 'Tis The Season
Glen R. Perry, Jr., Planetarium Director
Planetarium
Northampton Area Middle School
1617 Laubach Avenue
Northampton, PA 18067

+1 610 262 7817
Opened 1970
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  7.3m 
  Capacity 54
   Spitz A4RPY
LNP logo Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space, HUBBLE Vision 2
Jonathan Terry, Director
Keith Venanzi, Teacher
Keystone Oaks S.D. Planetarium
Keystone Oaks High School
1000 Kelton Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15216-2487

+1 412 571 1221
+1 412 571 6048 fax
+1 412 571 6042
Opened 1968
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  7.1m, installed 1967
  Capacity 60, epicentric; annual attendance: 900
   Spitz A4, installed 1967
KOHS Planetarium shows are produced by our students. We offer shows for all grade levels, for the community and local organizations. Restored by district resident Mr. Jim Moorhouse, the projector and dome are now fully utilized as a community resource.
Charles J. Rodkey, Director , Come visit our student produced planetarium shows!
Planetarium
Fox Chapel High School
611 Field Club Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2406

+1 412 963 9600
Opened 1987
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  7.3m, installed 1987
   Spitz 373, installed 1987
Lawrence G. Thomas, Director
Planetarium
West Scranton Int. School
1401 Fellows Street
Scranton, PA 18504-2140

+1 570 348 3475
+1 570 348 3610
Opened 1975
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  9.1m Spitz, installed 1975
  Capacity 50, epicentric
   Spitz 512
Jacque W. Petherick, Jr., Director
Dibert-Roddick Planetarium
Franklin Science Center
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA 17257

+1 717 532 2248
+1 717 532 1491

www.ship.edu/life/facilities/planetarium/
Opened 1971
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  9.1m 
  Capacity 56
   Spitz A4
John M. Roddick, Planetarium Director
Planetarium
Forest Hills High School
Box 158
Sidman, PA 15955-0158

+1 814 487 7613
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome    
LNP logo Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space
Ray Danel
Planetarium, Dep. of Astronomy
Swarthmore College
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081

+1 610 690 6886
+1 610 328 7895 fax
Opened 2002
UNIV/COLLEGE
Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB, installed 2002
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB, installed 2002
Public programs once a month while classes are in session.
Planetarium
Tunkhannock Area High School
120-1/2 West Tioga Street
Tunkhannock, PA 18657-1497

+1 570 836 8241
+1 570 836 4719 fax
Opened 1971
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  6.1m, installed 2002
  Capacity 36
   GOTO INC GE II, installed 2002
Jason Petula, Planetarium Director
PSU Planetarium
Pennsylvania State University
525 Davey Lab
University Park, PA 16802-6305

+1 814 865 0418 Astr.dept.
+1 814 863 3399 fax

http://science.psu.edu/astro/public-outreach/planetarium
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  4.6m 
  Capacity 30, concentric; annual attendance: 3,000
   Spitz Nova III
Two main programs: for field trips from K-12 classes and other groups (scouts, after school programs); and Penn State students in introductory astronomy classes.
Christopher Palma, Teaching Professor
Planetarium
Ft. Couch School
515 Fort Couch Road
Upper Saint Clair, PA 15241-2018

+1 412 854 3046 office
+1 412 854 5488 fax
+1 412 854 3095
Opened 1990
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  7m 
  Capacity 28, unidirectl
   Spitz 373
Willian White, Planetarium Director ,
Planetarium
York Suburban High School
1800 Hollywood Drive
York, PA 17403-3097

+1 717 843 3881
Opened 1970
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  9.1m 
  Capacity 75, unidirectl
   Spitz A4
David R. Black

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