Three photos of attendees at previous LIPS events

LIPS: Live Interactive Planetarium Symposium

The Live, Interactive Planetarium Symposium is an annual gathering of professional planetarium presenters to share best practices for delivering live, audience-driven planetarium presentations, emphasizing active engagement with audience members.

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LIPS 2026

First week of August

Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust Planetarium
Seminole State College in Sanford, Florida

More details, including final dates, coming soon!

Several LIPS 2019 attendees at a table with laptops, smiling during a light moment.

Scholarship Fund

LIPS maintains a modest fund for scholarships, supported by voluntary donations. More information about LIPS 2025 scholarships can be found on the Scholarship Page. Application deadline is May 31, 2025.