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Science on Screen Jr. presents: Muppets from Space

Runtime
1hr 27mins
Directed by
Tim Hill
Featuring
Dave Goelz,
Steve Whitmire,
Bill Barretta
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Join authors Ben and Tonya Mezrich for a reading from their new children's book, Charlie Numbers and the Man in the Moon, followed by an outer space adventure with those lovable Muppets. Book signing at 10am, followed by 10:30am screening of Muppets from Space.

With enormous enthusiasm and unsinkable optimism, daredevil Gonzo steps into his first starring role in Muppets From Space, a hilarious extraterrestrial adventure about the search for Gonzo's past. On a quest with buddy Rizzo to find his real family, Gonzo discovers that his long-lost relatives are actually aliens from a distant planet.

About Science on Screen Jr.


Aimed at children ages 5 to 10, Science on Screen Jr. is an extension of acclaimed Science on Screen program, which promotes understanding of science and technology through the magic of cinema. Science on Screen Jr. creatively pairs screenings of family-friendly films with lively introductions by notable figures from the world of science, technology, and medicine. 

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