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  • Visit
    • Map
    • Admissions
    • Calendar
    • Accessibility
    • Cafe
    • Group Visits
    • Rent
  • What To See
    • Exhibits
    • Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
    • Public Programs
  • Explore Online
    • GRPM at Home
    • Keeping it Curious Blog
    • Collections
    • Research
    • GRPM Digital Strategy
    • GRPM Press Room
    • GR Stories
  • Learn With Us
    • Camps and Classes
    • Community Science Training
    • School Visits
    • Immerse
    • For Educators
    • Museum School
  • Join & Give
    • Become a Member
    • Expansion Campaign
    • Fundraisers
    • GRPM Curiosity Newsletter
    • Make a Donation
    • Our Supporters
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Shop
    • Gift Cards
    • GRPM Curiosity Shop
  • Visit
    • Map
    • Admissions
    • Calendar
    • Accessibility
    • Cafe
    • Group Visits
    • Rent
  • What To See
    • Exhibits
    • Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
    • Public Programs
  • Explore Online
    • GRPM at Home
    • Keeping it Curious Blog
    • Collections
    • Research
    • GRPM Digital Strategy
    • GRPM Press Room
    • GR Stories
  • Learn With Us
    • Camps and Classes
    • Community Science Training
    • School Visits
    • Immerse
    • For Educators
    • Museum School
  • Join & Give
    • Become a Member
    • Expansion Campaign
    • Fundraisers
    • GRPM Curiosity Newsletter
    • Make a Donation
    • Our Supporters
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Shop
    • Gift Cards
    • GRPM Curiosity Shop
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    Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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    Early Closure Notice

    The GRPM will be closing early at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14th, for a private event.

    Planetarium Closure Notice

    The Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium is closed June 8 through June 15 for the most significant systems upgrade made to our Planetarium in 10 years!

    Come back after June 15 to see crisper, cleaner, and more vibrant visuals, and a system capable of showcasing parts of the universe we weren’t able to display before!

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    Planetarium Closure Notice

    The Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium will be closed June 8 through June 15 for the most significant systems upgrade made to our Planetarium in 10 years!

    Come back after June 15 to see crisper, cleaner, and more vibrant visuals, and a system capable of showcasing parts of the universe we weren’t able to display before!

    Closure Notice

    The GRPM will be closed for Easter on Sunday, April 20. We will reopen on Monday, April 21 for normal hours. 

    Closure Notice

    The GRPM will be closed on Thursday, September 12, 2024 for an event. We will re-open on Friday, September 13, 2024 at 9 a.m. 

    Late Opening Notice.

    On Saturday, May 11, the Museum will open at 12 p.m. due to road closures for the Amway River Bank Run.

    Early Closure Notice.

    The Museum will close at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1 for Museum Adventure After Dark. Tickets are still available!

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