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Friends of Arlington's

David M. Brown Planetarium

Promoting and supporting Arlington's David M. Brown Planetarium as an accessible community resource for all people to learn, engage, and be inspired by the wonders of science and the universe. 

Latest News

On October 12, 2025

FOAP will partner with the

National Park Service at the

Cosmic Carillon event.


On October 18, 2025

FOAP will bring its portable planetarium to: Spooky Mad Science

at the Patrick Henry Recreation Center


  • We hope you were able to join us at the Arlington County Fair where we welcomed 1,377 people to 83 free shows on our portable planetarium.  We also premiered our accessible planetarium headset.  We were even featured in ARLnow!   
  • Friends of Planetarium Public shows in Arlington's David M. Brown Planetarium will resume on September 20 and 21. See the schedule for 2025-2026 shows here.    
  • For Arlington Public School (APS) Planetarium news, please visit the APS Planetarium web page - https://www.apsva.us/planetarium.


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P. O. Box 7029,  Arlington, VA. 22207

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