University of Wyoming Calendar for July 17

These are among the activities scheduled July 17-23 at the University of Wyoming:

Tuesday, July 18, 7 p.m. -- Planetarium show, “Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter.” Tickets cost $3 for students and $4 for non-students, Physical Sciences Building basement. Advance tickets are available in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 204.

Tuesday, July 18, 7 p.m. -- The UW Snowy Range Summer Dance Festival will present a student showcase concert in the College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. Free.

Wednesday, July 19, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. -- The Still Tide, an indie rock band, will perform for the UW Summer Programs concert series on Simpson Plaza. Free.

Friday, July 21, 8 p.m. -- Planetarium show, “Overcoming Armageddon.” A free STAR Observatory tour (weather dependent) follows at 9 p.m. Tickets cost $3 for students and $4 for non-students, Physical Sciences Building basement. Advance tickets are available in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 204.

Saturday, July 22, 4 p.m. -- The UW Snowy Range Summer Dance Festival will present a gala concert in the College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. Tickets cost $12 for the public and $10 for senior citizens. For tickets and information, call (307) 766-6666, go online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts, or visit the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts box office.

A variety of exhibitions can be seen at the UW Art Museum in the Centennial Complex, 2111 Willett Drive in Laramie. The museum is open Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.

Dinosaur skeletons, ancient mammal fossils and other exhibits are on display in the UW Geological Museum, open Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free.

The UW Department of Botany’s Williams Conservatory is open to the public Mondays through Fridays from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free.