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SUMMARY:Secret of the Cardboard Rocket
DESCRIPTION:Join two children on a magical journey through the Solar System\, aided by a talking astronomy book\, a cardboard rocket\, and a vivid imagination. During this imaginative show\, audiences will land on Venus\, fly through the rings of Saturn\, and discover the secrets of the Solar System. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/secret-of-the-cardboard-rocket-22/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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SUMMARY:One Sky
DESCRIPTION:One Sky is a collection of sky cultures around the world. It recognizes that all people around the globe share strong connections to the stars for navigation\, time keeping\, agriculture and storytelling.  As active exploration of our universe continues today\, we honor the cultures who first looked up and dreamed about our place in the cosmos.  Everyone sees something a little bit different in the stars\, but we all share One Sky. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-sky/2024-08-02/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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SUMMARY:Tycho to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Meet Tycho\, a dog who doesn’t just howl at the Moon\, but wants to go there. Blast off on an amazing ride into space with Tycho and his human friends\, Ruby and Michael. Learn about day and night\, space travel\, the phases of the Moon and features of the lunar surface. Get a close-up look at the Sun\, watch the effects of gravity\, see the Earth from space and watch meteors shoot across the night sky. \nFor ages 3-8. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/tycho-to-the-moon-5/2024-08-04/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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SUMMARY:David Bowie Dreams
DESCRIPTION:David Bowie Dreams engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation\, artistry\, and imagination set to a pulsating soundtrack of one of rock music’s greatest icons. Experience music in new ways in the planetarium at the Versant Power Astronomy Center! \nTickets are $9 for general admission. \nMusic programs may contain explicit lyrics\, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain bright flashing lights and fast-moving images\, which have been known to trigger seizures with those with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised. \nTickets may be purchased online\, or by phone at 207.581.1341. \n 
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/david-bowie-dreams-3/2024-08-04/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Show,Public Program
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SUMMARY:Worlds of Ice
DESCRIPTION:Journey to the farthest reaches of the solar system\, traveling through the dimensions of ice from the remote territories of the arctic\, to a scientific complex nested under the South Pole. Experience it all immersed in a kaleidoscopic igloo\, be dazzled by the icy wonderland of the arctic\, and explores the relationship between humans and ice in science\, culture and artistic expression. WORLDS OF ICE also rattles us\, revealing how our disastrous human actions are responsible for the melting polar ice caps\, and how close we are to the tipping point of dramatic climate change. A sobering reality indeed.  Ice. Precious\, and vital. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/worlds-of-ice-5/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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SUMMARY:Cosmic Recipe
DESCRIPTION:The famous astronomer Carl Sagan once said: “If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch\, you must first invent the universe.”  Though that may sound crazy\, Sagan was onto something BIG! Want to know what? Pull up a chair at our Planetarium’s Periodic Table and learn the cosmic recipes that created everything in our world – even us!   Discover how the Big Bang cooked up everyday elements such as the calcium in our teeth\, the silicon in our smart phones\, and even the carbon in our apple pies in The Cosmic Recipe. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/cosmic-recipe-10/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T140000
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SUMMARY:Dream to Fly
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamt you were flying? Have you ever thought how wonderful would it be to fly free as a bird?  Discover the mystery of flight with Leonardo da Vinci\, Montgolfier brothers\, Wright brothers and other inventors. Experience the adventure with powerful images and music\, an immense and challenging dream\, for which mankind has strived since the beginning of history.  Dream to Fly explores the history of flight and its most important milestones on our route to conquering the skies—both in terms of technological breakthroughs\, as well as our perceptions on flying itself. The dream to fly has raised the man even further – into the outer space. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/dream-to-fly-12/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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SUMMARY:One Sky
DESCRIPTION:One Sky is a collection of sky cultures around the world. It recognizes that all people around the globe share strong connections to the stars for navigation\, time keeping\, agriculture and storytelling.  As active exploration of our universe continues today\, we honor the cultures who first looked up and dreamed about our place in the cosmos.  Everyone sees something a little bit different in the stars\, but we all share One Sky. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-sky/2024-08-09/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240701T134849Z
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SUMMARY:Tycho to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Meet Tycho\, a dog who doesn’t just howl at the Moon\, but wants to go there. Blast off on an amazing ride into space with Tycho and his human friends\, Ruby and Michael. Learn about day and night\, space travel\, the phases of the Moon and features of the lunar surface. Get a close-up look at the Sun\, watch the effects of gravity\, see the Earth from space and watch meteors shoot across the night sky. \nFor ages 3-8. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/tycho-to-the-moon-5/2024-08-11/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T170000
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SUMMARY:David Bowie Dreams
DESCRIPTION:David Bowie Dreams engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation\, artistry\, and imagination set to a pulsating soundtrack of one of rock music’s greatest icons. Experience music in new ways in the planetarium at the Versant Power Astronomy Center! \nTickets are $9 for general admission. \nMusic programs may contain explicit lyrics\, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain bright flashing lights and fast-moving images\, which have been known to trigger seizures with those with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised. \nTickets may be purchased online\, or by phone at 207.581.1341. \n 
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/david-bowie-dreams-3/2024-08-11/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Show,Public Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T150000
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SUMMARY:EXO: Are We Alone?
DESCRIPTION:Humankind has always sought to understand the mysteries of the Universe and speculated about the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Today we know of thousands of exoplanets — planets located outside our Solar System — that offer valuable information about our own planet\, its origins and life on Earth. We’re on the cusp of making some fascinating discoveries. But how will they change our lives? \nWatch the trailer here! \n\nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/exo-are-we-alone-7/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T210607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T210607Z
UID:10003466-1723644000-1723647600@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what it will take for astronauts to travel to the Moon\, Mars and beyond? On this long journey\, what challenges will astronauts face? How will they stay motivated and healthy on their spacecraft so far away from Earth?  Discover how NASA research and training initiatives are preparing the next generation of astronauts who will head to Mars. Witness what it takes to embark on the first human mission beyond Earth’s orbit. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/mars-the-ultimate-voyage-2/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T190903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T190903Z
UID:10003441-1723816800-1723820400@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Magic Tree House: Space Mission
DESCRIPTION:Travel with the brother-sister duo\, Jack and Annie\, in their Magic Treehouse as they discover a note that asks them to answer a series of six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer\, the Internet\, an astronaut\, books and the writer of the mysterious note\, Jack and Annie are taken on a wondrous journey of adventure and learning. \nThis exciting voyage will carry visitors to the planets and far out into the Universe where Jack and Annie nearly get… Well\, we don’t want to give it away. The adventure is just beginning!\nBased on the popular book series by Mary Pope Osborne. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at (207) 581-1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/magic-tree-house-space-mission-24/2024-08-16/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240701T135435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T141316Z
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SUMMARY:One Sky
DESCRIPTION:One Sky is a collection of sky cultures around the world. It recognizes that all people around the globe share strong connections to the stars for navigation\, time keeping\, agriculture and storytelling.  As active exploration of our universe continues today\, we honor the cultures who first looked up and dreamed about our place in the cosmos.  Everyone sees something a little bit different in the stars\, but we all share One Sky. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-sky/2024-08-16/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240701T134849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T134849Z
UID:10003477-1723989600-1723993200@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Tycho to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Meet Tycho\, a dog who doesn’t just howl at the Moon\, but wants to go there. Blast off on an amazing ride into space with Tycho and his human friends\, Ruby and Michael. Learn about day and night\, space travel\, the phases of the Moon and features of the lunar surface. Get a close-up look at the Sun\, watch the effects of gravity\, see the Earth from space and watch meteors shoot across the night sky. \nFor ages 3-8. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/tycho-to-the-moon-5/2024-08-18/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240601T184350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T184350Z
UID:10003473-1723996800-1724000400@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:David Bowie Dreams
DESCRIPTION:David Bowie Dreams engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation\, artistry\, and imagination set to a pulsating soundtrack of one of rock music’s greatest icons. Experience music in new ways in the planetarium at the Versant Power Astronomy Center! \nTickets are $9 for general admission. \nMusic programs may contain explicit lyrics\, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain bright flashing lights and fast-moving images\, which have been known to trigger seizures with those with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised. \nTickets may be purchased online\, or by phone at 207.581.1341. \n 
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/david-bowie-dreams-3/2024-08-18/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Show,Public Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T210827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T210827Z
UID:10003467-1724076000-1724079600@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Black Hole - First Picture
DESCRIPTION:Black Hole First Picture features the human attempt to create the very first picture of a black hole with the Event Horizon Telescope – a network of 8 Radio telescopes at  remote locations in the world ranging from Europe\, North and South America\, Hawaii to Antarctica. For years\, the Event Horizon Telescope has been staring into the hearts of the Milky Way and the galaxy Messier 87\, trying to obtain a picture of the shadow of Sagittarius A*\, our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole\, and the black hole M87*. Discover the story and science behind the first images of black holes! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/black-hole-first-picture-2/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T211017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T211017Z
UID:10003468-1724248800-1724252400@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Stargazers of Africa
DESCRIPTION:From the dawn of time\, African people have looked to the skies above for inspiration and guidance. Stargazers of Africa is a journey connecting the stars\, Moon and planets to the people across this great continent—from long ago to the stargazers of today. Experience African tales from the Yoruba people and a Nigerian story about the far away stars. Discover the African Stonehenge and Moon calendars made from bones over 40\,000 years ago! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/stargazers-of-africa-5/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T192250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T192250Z
UID:10003445-1724421600-1724425200@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Earth\, Moon\, and Sun
DESCRIPTION:Earth\, Moon\, & Sun is a fast-paced full dome demonstration of lunar phases\, eclipses\, day and night\, the sun and other puzzling events with the help of a confused coyote. This program beautifully illustrates basic concepts like moon phases and seasons. Based on the trickster of Native American lore\, Coyote is constantly corrected in his misunderstandings of how things work. A live tour of the Maine sky and its beautiful constellations completes this micro-unit of astronomy. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/earth-moon-and-sun-24/2024-08-23/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240701T135435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T141316Z
UID:10003482-1724439600-1724443200@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:One Sky
DESCRIPTION:One Sky is a collection of sky cultures around the world. It recognizes that all people around the globe share strong connections to the stars for navigation\, time keeping\, agriculture and storytelling.  As active exploration of our universe continues today\, we honor the cultures who first looked up and dreamed about our place in the cosmos.  Everyone sees something a little bit different in the stars\, but we all share One Sky. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-sky/2024-08-23/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240701T134849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T134849Z
UID:10003478-1724594400-1724598000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Tycho to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Meet Tycho\, a dog who doesn’t just howl at the Moon\, but wants to go there. Blast off on an amazing ride into space with Tycho and his human friends\, Ruby and Michael. Learn about day and night\, space travel\, the phases of the Moon and features of the lunar surface. Get a close-up look at the Sun\, watch the effects of gravity\, see the Earth from space and watch meteors shoot across the night sky. \nFor ages 3-8. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/tycho-to-the-moon-5/2024-08-25/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240601T184350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T184350Z
UID:10003474-1724601600-1724605200@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:David Bowie Dreams
DESCRIPTION:David Bowie Dreams engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation\, artistry\, and imagination set to a pulsating soundtrack of one of rock music’s greatest icons. Experience music in new ways in the planetarium at the Versant Power Astronomy Center! \nTickets are $9 for general admission. \nMusic programs may contain explicit lyrics\, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain bright flashing lights and fast-moving images\, which have been known to trigger seizures with those with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised. \nTickets may be purchased online\, or by phone at 207.581.1341. \n 
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/david-bowie-dreams-3/2024-08-25/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Show,Public Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T211300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T211300Z
UID:10003469-1724680800-1724684400@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:We Are Guardians
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a journey into\, under\, and around the many ecosystems across our planet. Discover how each component fits together\, and how the health of each part is vital to the health of Planet Earth. Discover how\, with the help of satellites and scientific study\, we can understand the links between human activities and climate change\, and what we can do to work together to improve the health of our shared home. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at (207) 581-1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/we-are-guardians-3/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T211433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T211433Z
UID:10003470-1724853600-1724857200@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:One World\, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street in One World\, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure. Follow along with Big Bird\, Elmo and their friend from China\, Hu Hu Zhu\, as they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon\, where they discover how different it is from Earth. They explore the day and night sky\, learn about the Big Dipper\, the North Star\, the Sun and the Moon.  Along the way\, they learn how the sky we see is shared by many people around the world. Children attending the show can interact as they watch\, drawing constellations and counting the time it takes the sun to set. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-world-one-sky-big-birds-adventure-15/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/OWOS_16x9.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240422T191312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T191547Z
UID:10003443-1725026400-1725030000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Polaris: Mystery of the Polar Night
DESCRIPTION:A traveling penguin from the South Pole and a funny polar bear from the North pole meet on arctic sea ice. They become friends observing the night sky together and wondering why night is so long at the poles of the Earth. This mystery leads them on a scientific adventure by building an improvised spaceship to travel around the Earth to learn about seasons\, visit Mars and Saturn to learn about ice in the solar system and how planets have similarities and differences which make them unique. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/polaris-mystery-of-the-polar-night-16/2024-08-30/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2017/02/polaris16x9.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20250605T195608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T195608Z
UID:10003695-1725026400-1725030000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Polaris: Mystery of the Polar Night
DESCRIPTION:A traveling penguin from the South Pole and a funny polar bear from the North pole meet on arctic sea ice. They become friends observing the night sky together and wondering why night is so long at the poles of the Earth. This mystery leads them on a scientific adventure by building an improvised spaceship to travel around the Earth to learn about seasons\, visit Mars and Saturn to learn about ice in the solar system and how planets have similarities and differences which make them unique. \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/polaris-mystery-of-the-polar-night-19/2024-08-30/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program,Summer Afternoon Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2017/02/polaris16x9.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd:geo:-68.6626623,44.8929612
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T122734
CREATED:20240701T135435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T141316Z
UID:10003483-1725044400-1725048000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:One Sky
DESCRIPTION:One Sky is a collection of sky cultures around the world. It recognizes that all people around the globe share strong connections to the stars for navigation\, time keeping\, agriculture and storytelling.  As active exploration of our universe continues today\, we honor the cultures who first looked up and dreamed about our place in the cosmos.  Everyone sees something a little bit different in the stars\, but we all share One Sky. \nWatch the trailer here! \n  \n\n  \nTickets 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. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-sky/2024-08-30/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
GEO:44.8929612;-68.6626623
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