NCG Trillium Cinemas & IMAX in Grand Blanc:
8220 Trillium Circle Ave.
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Showtimes: (810) 695-5000
Office: (810) 953-0650
"Alice in Wonderland: An IMAX 3D Experience"
(This film is rated PG)
"Alice in Wonderland" is a story about 19 year-old Alice who returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queens reighn of terror. Starring Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska.
"Avatar: RealD 3D Experience"
(This film is rated PG-13)
"Avatar," a live action film with a new generation of special effects, takes us to a spectacular world beyond imagination, where a reluctant hero embarks on a journey of redemption and discovery as he leads an epic battle to save a civilization. James Cameron, the Oscar-winning director of "Titanic," first conceived the film years ago, when the means to realize his vision did not yet exist.
Longway Planetarium, located on the grounds of the Flint Cultural Center Campus and the largest planetarim in the State of Michigan, presents a variety of Family Star Shows.
The Stargazer  
January 9-April 30, Saturdays and Sundays 2:00 pm
Come along on a journey to the stars withAstronomer Jim Kaler. The show begins with a child’s curiosity, moves on to the science of gravity, light, the spectrum and how they help decipher the lifestyles of the stars, then ends with reflections on the deeper meanings of astronomy in our lives. Narrated by Dr. Kaler and Nichelle Nichols (Chief Communications Officer Uhura from the original Star Trek).
Ages 10 and older
What Happened to Pluto  
January 9-April 30, Saturdays and Sundays
12:30 and 3:30 pm
Poor Pluto. For almost 80 years it was a Planet. What Happened To Pluto takes a look at the science and reasoning behind this astronomical controversy.
Ages 5 and older
Super Sky Show
May 1-30, Saturdays and Sundays
12:30pm
A tour of the nighttime sky with host Seymour Sky and guests including the Sun, Moon, Queen Cassiopeia, and a MYSTERY guest!
Ages 10 and older
WSKY: Radio Station of the Stars  
May 1-30, Saturdays and Sundays
2:00pm
Experience talk radio of the future as Dr. Cosmos answers questions on everything from shooting stars to black holes. Cruise the cosmos while listening to a crazy traffic report, wacky weather forecast and a couple of chart topping tunes.
Ages 4 and older
The Planets
May 1-30, Saturdays and Sundays
3:30pm
Presented in the style of a game show, The Planets tests people's knowledge of the planets in our solar system. The audience find themselves transported from planet to planet, immersed in spectacularly different environments. Great fun, the show also has enough facts and concepts to provide real educational value.
Ages 10 and older
Looking for more fun things to do? How about rollerskating? Places to try: Rollhaven Skating & Fun Center in Flushing and Grand Blanc, and Skateland Arena in Mt. Morris. Like to bowl? Genesee County is home to many great bowling facilities. Try the Bowl Flint Bowling Centers, Colonial Lanes in Flushing, Grand Blanc Lanes, and Galaxy Lanes at (810) 695-2700, also located in Grand Blanc.
For more fun things to do, check out the new county-wide events calendar at: www.geneseefun.com.
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