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originally published: 01/21/2020
(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- Treat yourself and your love to an out-of-this-world Valentine’s Day at the Raritan Valley Community College Planetarium in Branchburg. The Planetarium is offering several special holiday shows in celebration of Valentine’s Day on February 14-15.
Romancing the Stars, Friday, February 14 at 7:00pm - It’s date night at the Planetarium! Enjoy a light-hearted look at the Universe as we learn about stars, constellations, songs, and stories that all celebrate love. The program is open to adult couples only, ages 16 and older.
Laser Love, Friday, February 14 & Saturday, February 15 at 8:00pm - This laser concert celebrating love features such songs as “Perfect” by Ed Sheeran, “I Got You Babe” by Sonny and Cher, and “Tale as Old as Time” from Beauty and the Beast. The Friday evening performance is open to adult couples only, ages 16 and older. The Saturday show is open to all ages.
Our Lovely Skies, Saturday, February 15 at 7:00pm - Constellations memorialize love lost and love gained. Planets are named for Roman and Greek gods who have stories of their own. Beautiful stellar nebulas remind us of celestial flower bouquets. Discover these treasures and more in this light-hearted, family-friendly show about the love stories in the sky. The show is recommended for ages 10 to adult.
Admission per couple is $20 for one show, $38 for two shows on the same day. Individuals are also invited to attend the Valentine’s Day shows at a cost of $10 per person, $18 for two shows on the same day. Reservations are strongly suggested for all shows. For additional information, call 908-231-8805 or click here. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ.
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Travis Mills
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Grunin Center - Main Stage
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJRetired United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills of the 82nd Airborne is a recalibrated warrior, motivational speaker, actor, author, and advocate for veterans and amputees. Travis’s
New York Times bestselling memoir,
Tough as They Come, is currently available for sale in bookstores everywhere. Despite losing portions of both arms and legs from an IED while on active duty in Afghanistan, Travis continues to overcome life’s challenges, breaking physical barriers and defying odds.
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