Public Shows & Events

Programs this Week

Tickets for planetarium programs are $7 for Adults, $6 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens, and $5 for children under 12. Click here to view our calendar.

Tickets may be purchased at the door, online, or by phone at 207.581.1341.

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Upcoming Monthly Schedule

May

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – Legends of the Northern Sky

Sundays @ 2:00 PM –  Earth, Moon, and Sun*

Music ShowsLed Zeppelin: The Planetarium Experience
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Tuesday, May 14 @ 10:00 AM – Tycho to the Moon**

Worlds of Curiosity Minecraft Event
Saturday, May 11th at 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM***

***This event has a minimum attendance requirement. Ticket holders will be notified and refunded if our reservation goal is not met by Monday, May 6th

 

June

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – 5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI

Sundays @ 2:00 PM – April 7th: One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure*

Music Show – OneRepublic: Future Looks Good
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Tuesday, June 11 @ 10:00 AM – Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons**

 

Summer 2024 Schedule
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays @ 2:00 PM

June 19 – Magic Tree House: Space Mission*
June 21 – Polaris: Mystery of the Polar Night*
June 24 – Earth, Moon, and Sun*
June 26 – Worlds Beyond Earth
June 28 – Lucia: The Secret of Shooting Stars*

*This show is designed for younger audiences.
**Monthly Homeschool Show – Open to the General Public as well.

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Donations help secure the future of the Jordan Planetarium and observatory here at the University of Maine. They assist in acquiring new programming, keeping our technology up to date, and providing numerous astronomy and science opportunities for students of all ages and the general public.

 

Donations to the astronomy center can be made here.