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 2025

July 23 — 25

Fiske Planetarium
University of Colorado Boulder

Registration and Session Submissions are now open for LIPS 2025.

We are happy to return to the Fiske Planetarium, our LIPS 2022 host. On an extra special note, we will be helping the Fiske celebrate its 50th anniversary!

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EuroLIPS 2025

September 15 — 17

Planetarium Wein
Vienna, Austria

We are excited to take the full LIPS experience to Europe for the first time!

EuroLIPS Registration and Session Submissions will open soon.

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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.