• Spooky Space

    Spooky Space
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Looking for cosmic fun this Halloween season? Would you like to meet the spectacular stars of Halloween? Monsters, zombies, and ghosts -- and their far more terrible counterparts in space? […]

  • Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway

    Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Experience America’s favorite Celtic punk band in Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway.  Featuring "Rose Tattoo", "I’m Shipping Up to Boston", and many more iconic songs, experience this beloved band using impressive […]

  • Sesame Street: One World, One Sky

    Sesame Street: One World, One Sky
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Science Lecture Series: Dr. Scott Randall

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Dr. Scott Randall Black Holes, Exploding Stars, and Clusters of Galaxies: 20 Years of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Thursday, October 10 at 7:00 pm Launched in 1999, Chandra is one of NASA's four "Great Observatories", a series of satellites designed to study the sky over a broad range in wavelengths, from infrared to gamma rays.  […]

  • Spooky Space

    Spooky Space
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Looking for cosmic fun this Halloween season? Would you like to meet the spectacular stars of Halloween? Monsters, zombies, and ghosts -- and their far more terrible counterparts in space? […]

  • Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway

    Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Experience America’s favorite Celtic punk band in Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway.  Featuring "Rose Tattoo", "I’m Shipping Up to Boston", and many more iconic songs, experience this beloved band using impressive […]

  • Sesame Street: One World, One Sky

    Sesame Street: One World, One Sky
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Spooky Space

    Spooky Space
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Looking for cosmic fun this Halloween season? Would you like to meet the spectacular stars of Halloween? Monsters, zombies, and ghosts -- and their far more terrible counterparts in space? […]

  • Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway

    Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Experience America’s favorite Celtic punk band in Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway.  Featuring "Rose Tattoo", "I’m Shipping Up to Boston", and many more iconic songs, experience this beloved band using impressive […]

  • Sesame Street: One World, One Sky

    Sesame Street: One World, One Sky
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Spooky Space

    Spooky Space
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Looking for cosmic fun this Halloween season? Would you like to meet the spectacular stars of Halloween? Monsters, zombies, and ghosts -- and their far more terrible counterparts in space? […]

  • Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway

    Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Experience America’s favorite Celtic punk band in Dropkick Murphys Sunshine Highway.  Featuring "Rose Tattoo", "I’m Shipping Up to Boston", and many more iconic songs, experience this beloved band using impressive […]

  • Sesame Street: One World, One Sky

    Sesame Street: One World, One Sky
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Einstein’s Gravity Playlist

    Einstein’s Gravity Playlist
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    What are gravitational waves?  How are these ripples in space-time created?  Albert Einstein predicted there existence in 1916, and a century later, scientists detected these waves using incredibly precise laser […]

  • OneRepublic: Future Looks Good

    OneRepublic: Future Looks Good
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Grammy Award band OneRepublic will rock the planetarium with stunning visuals, and out of this world imagery.  Future Looks Good show features a compilation of songs from Dreaming Out Loud, Native, Waking […]

  • Explore!

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Mars… For centuries it’s been an object of human fascination. Once mysterious, soon this red world may become our new home. This became possible due to daring individuals like Johannes […]

  • Einstein’s Gravity Playlist

    Einstein’s Gravity Playlist
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    What are gravitational waves?  How are these ripples in space-time created?  Albert Einstein predicted there existence in 1916, and a century later, scientists detected these waves using incredibly precise laser […]

  • OneRepublic: Future Looks Good

    OneRepublic: Future Looks Good
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Grammy Award band OneRepublic will rock the planetarium with stunning visuals, and out of this world imagery.  Future Looks Good show features a compilation of songs from Dreaming Out Loud, Native, Waking […]

  • Science Lecture Series: Dr. Emanuele Berti

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Dr. Emanuele Berti A New Dawn: Gravitational-wave Observations from Earth and in Space Thursday, November 14 at 7:00 pm The observation of gravitational waves by the LIGO/Virgo marked the dawn of a new era in astronomy. The planned space-based detector LISA will further this vision by opening a new observational window into our universe. The […]

  • Einstein’s Gravity Playlist

    Einstein’s Gravity Playlist
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    What are gravitational waves?  How are these ripples in space-time created?  Albert Einstein predicted there existence in 1916, and a century later, scientists detected these waves using incredibly precise laser […]

  • OneRepublic: Future Looks Good

    OneRepublic: Future Looks Good
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Grammy Award band OneRepublic will rock the planetarium with stunning visuals, and out of this world imagery.  Future Looks Good show features a compilation of songs from Dreaming Out Loud, Native, Waking […]

  • Einstein’s Gravity Playlist

    Einstein’s Gravity Playlist
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    What are gravitational waves?  How are these ripples in space-time created?  Albert Einstein predicted there existence in 1916, and a century later, scientists detected these waves using incredibly precise laser […]

  • OneRepublic: Future Looks Good

    OneRepublic: Future Looks Good
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Grammy Award band OneRepublic will rock the planetarium with stunning visuals, and out of this world imagery.  Future Looks Good show features a compilation of songs from Dreaming Out Loud, Native, Waking […]

  • Einstein’s Gravity Playlist

    Einstein’s Gravity Playlist
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    What are gravitational waves?  How are these ripples in space-time created?  Albert Einstein predicted there existence in 1916, and a century later, scientists detected these waves using incredibly precise laser […]

  • OneRepublic: Future Looks Good

    OneRepublic: Future Looks Good
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Grammy Award band OneRepublic will rock the planetarium with stunning visuals, and out of this world imagery.  Future Looks Good show features a compilation of songs from Dreaming Out Loud, Native, Waking […]

  • Mystery of the Christmas Star

    Mystery of the Christmas Star
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Journey back 2000 years to Bethlehem as we seek to discover a scientific explanation for the Star the wise men followed to find the baby Jesus. Investigate possible dates for […]

  • Let It Snow

    Let It Snow
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Let it Snow features a new variety of festive classics from Frank Sinatra and Chuck Berry to Burl Ives and Brenda Lee, including a stunning multi-media finale by the Trans […]

  • Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, […]

  • Mystery of the Christmas Star

    Mystery of the Christmas Star
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Journey back 2000 years to Bethlehem as we seek to discover a scientific explanation for the Star the wise men followed to find the baby Jesus. Investigate possible dates for […]

  • Let It Snow

    Let It Snow
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Let it Snow features a new variety of festive classics from Frank Sinatra and Chuck Berry to Burl Ives and Brenda Lee, including a stunning multi-media finale by the Trans […]

  • Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe

    Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    The Hitchhiker's Guide the Universe is and incredible visual tour of the size and scale of our cosmos! Join planetarium manager  Shawn Laatsch as he host the evening presentation and “flies” participants out into space on a unique and engaging tour through the Universe.  Audience members  will travel to our local planets and their moon […]

  • Mystery of the Christmas Star

    Mystery of the Christmas Star
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Journey back 2000 years to Bethlehem as we seek to discover a scientific explanation for the Star the wise men followed to find the baby Jesus. Investigate possible dates for the birth of Christ and look at recorded sightings of significant historical and astronomical events during this timeframe. We’ll explore scientific explanations for celestial objects […]

  • Let It Snow

    Let It Snow
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Let it Snow features a new variety of festive classics from Frank Sinatra and Chuck Berry to Burl Ives and Brenda Lee, including a stunning multi-media finale by the Trans Siberian Orchestra.  The soundtrack is visually enhanced with thematic animation, special  in the audiovisual setting of the planetarium and is an entertaining experience for all […]

  • Guided Meditation Program

    Guided Meditation Program
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Enjoy a guided meditation experience at Emera Astronomy Center's planetarium.  View an amazing sunset as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole. Then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights.    Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a […]

  • Guided Meditation Program

    Guided Meditation Program
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Enjoy a guided meditation experience at Emera Astronomy Center's planetarium.  View an amazing sunset as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole. Then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights.    Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a […]

  • Guided Meditation Program

    Guided Meditation Program
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Enjoy a guided meditation experience at Emera Astronomy Center's planetarium.  View an amazing sunset as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole. Then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights.    Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a […]

  • Guided Meditation Program

    Guided Meditation Program
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Enjoy a guided meditation experience at Emera Astronomy Center's planetarium.  View an amazing sunset as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole. Then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights.    Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a […]

  • Guided Meditation Program

    Guided Meditation Program
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Enjoy a guided meditation experience at Emera Astronomy Center's planetarium.  View an amazing sunset as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole. Then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights.    Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a […]

  • Guided Meditation Program

    Guided Meditation Program
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Enjoy a guided meditation experience at Emera Astronomy Center's planetarium.  View an amazing sunset as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole. Then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights.    Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a […]

  • Guided Meditation Program

    Guided Meditation Program
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Enjoy a guided meditation experience at Emera Astronomy Center's planetarium.  View an amazing sunset as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole. Then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights.    Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a […]

  • Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe

    Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    The Hitchhiker's Guide the Universe is and incredible visual tour of the size and scale of our cosmos! Join planetarium manager  Shawn Laatsch as he host the evening presentation and “flies” participants out into space on a unique and engaging tour through the Universe.  Audience members  will travel to our local planets and their moon […]

  • Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights

    Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    An immersive fulldome experience about the exquisite beauty of Auroras. Take a journey across time and space to understand the science behind the phenomena and to experience the stories of our ancestors. Guided by the lullaby of the Dawn Goddess, this cinematic adventure invites the audience to join the dance of these eerie lights over […]

  • The Wall – Pink Floyd

    The Wall – Pink Floyd
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Pink Floyd’s progressive 8th album is put to stunning visuals that will send you to the moon. The album remained on Billboard charts for an amazing 741 weeks, longer than any other record in history. Experience “The Wall” like never before. The character Pink is the world-weary focus of this concept album as he slowly […]

  • Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

    Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]

  • Expedition Reef

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Explore the secrets of the "rainforests of the sea" and embark on an oceanic safari to the world’s most vibrant and endangered marine ecosystems – coral reefs.  Discover how corals grow, feed, reproduce, and support over 25% of all marine life on Earth — while facing unprecedented threats from climate change, habitat destruction, and overfishing.  […]

  • Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights

    Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    An immersive fulldome experience about the exquisite beauty of Auroras. Take a journey across time and space to understand the science behind the phenomena and to experience the stories of our ancestors. Guided by the lullaby of the Dawn Goddess, this cinematic adventure invites the audience to join the dance of these eerie lights over […]

  • The Wall – Pink Floyd

    The Wall – Pink Floyd
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Pink Floyd’s progressive 8th album is put to stunning visuals that will send you to the moon. The album remained on Billboard charts for an amazing 741 weeks, longer than any other record in history. Experience “The Wall” like never before. The character Pink is the world-weary focus of this concept album as he slowly […]

  • Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

    Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]

  • Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights

    Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    An immersive fulldome experience about the exquisite beauty of Auroras. Take a journey across time and space to understand the science behind the phenomena and to experience the stories of our ancestors. Guided by the lullaby of the Dawn Goddess, this cinematic adventure invites the audience to join the dance of these eerie lights over […]

  • The Wall – Pink Floyd

    The Wall – Pink Floyd
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Pink Floyd’s progressive 8th album is put to stunning visuals that will send you to the moon. The album remained on Billboard charts for an amazing 741 weeks, longer than any other record in history. Experience “The Wall” like never before. The character Pink is the world-weary focus of this concept album as he slowly […]

  • Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

    Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]

  • Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights

    Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    An immersive fulldome experience about the exquisite beauty of Auroras. Take a journey across time and space to understand the science behind the phenomena and to experience the stories of our ancestors. Guided by the lullaby of the Dawn Goddess, this cinematic adventure invites the audience to join the dance of these eerie lights over […]

  • The Wall – Pink Floyd

    The Wall – Pink Floyd
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Pink Floyd’s progressive 8th album is put to stunning visuals that will send you to the moon. The album remained on Billboard charts for an amazing 741 weeks, longer than any other record in history. Experience “The Wall” like never before. The character Pink is the world-weary focus of this concept album as he slowly […]

  • Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

    Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]

  • Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights

    Áróra: Tales of the Northern Lights
    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono, ME, United States

    An immersive fulldome experience about the exquisite beauty of Auroras. Take a journey across time and space to understand the science behind the phenomena and to experience the stories of our ancestors. Guided by the lullaby of the Dawn Goddess, this cinematic adventure invites the audience to join the dance of these eerie lights over […]