# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sci-Fi Movies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Presented by Zoe Learner Ponterio, Manager, Spacecraft Planetary Image Facility

Date/Time: Friday, August 21 @ 8:00PM EDT

How inaccurate does the science in a movie need to be to pull you out of the experience and ruin the whole thing? Let’s explore the balance between good storytelling and scientific accuracy. Audience participation is encouraged, so come with your personal best and worst moments in sci-fi movies to share!

We are excited to offer this program both online and in-person. For those that can visit us on-site, doors open at 7:30pm and the program begins at 8:00pm. If the skies are clear, our domes will be open for you to view the night skies through Kopernik’s telescopes both before and after the program.

Public Admission
$6.00 adults
$4.00 seniors/students
$20.00 family maximum
Group rate (10 or more): $4 adult, $3 senior/student
Kopernik/ASTC Passport Members: Free

Can't make it in-person? You can also watch this program on the Kopernik Observatory YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/live/SGuzhLz6XKE
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vestal/sci-fi-movies-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/200030267620453
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, science-fair, sports, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Vestal
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY
- **lat**: 42.00218
- **long**: -76.03339
- **full address**: 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sci-Fi Movies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly being held?
  - **A:** Sci-Fi Movies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sci-Fi Movies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly?
  - **A:** Sci-Fi Movies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly is organized by KOPERNIK Observatory & Science Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Sci-Fi Movies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vestal, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Sci-Fi Movies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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