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Pierce College Science Dome
Virtual Space Camp
Don't miss Virtual Space Camp this year. See the Special Events page for more information and how to apply.
Explore the night sky, fly through the solar system, explore the universe, and learn about new astronomical discoveries.
The Pierce College Science Dome is a 58-seat digital planetarium that is the only one of its kind in the South Puget Sound region. This immersive and interactive facility allows visitors to view the night sky from anywhere in the known universe on a cloudy day, be immersed in an alien environment with breathtaking full-dome images, explore the Egyptian pyramids and so much more.
The Science Dome is used in Pierce College classes, is available for visiting pre-K-12 school groups, and is open to the public. It offers:
- Pierce College instruction
- Pierce College club events
- Public shows
- Field trips
- Special events
- Private shows
Public Show Times
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Science Dome will be closed until further notice.
Location
Pierce College Fort Steilacoom
Rainier Building, Room 263
9401 Farwest Dr SW
Lakewood, WA 98498