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SUMMARY:In My Backyard
DESCRIPTION:With song and colorful animation it is an adventure to explore a backyard like this one with children’s song writer\, Fred Penner\, of Nickelodeon fame. His excitement and love of nature takes visitors on a tour of daytime discovery and then the wonders of the night sky. The changing seasons\, rainbows\, constellation patterns\, planets and moon phases set to music are just a few of the treats in store. From day to night to sunrise\, looking at the world and space around us\, In My Backyard is a journey that shows how much fun learning about our world can be. \nTrailer
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/in-my-bakyard/2016-04-24/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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SUMMARY:To Space and Back
DESCRIPTION:To Space & Back takes audiences on an incredible journey from the far reaches of our known universe to our own planet. It is an extraordinary story of human ingenuity and incredible engineering\, describing how the technology that transports us through space is paving the way for the devices and apps we use every day. What is happening above is coming back down to Earth! \nTrailer
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/to-space-and-back/2016-04-29/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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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. \nSee the trailer here! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-world-one-sky/2016-05-01/
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:20160506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160506T200000
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SUMMARY:Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe
DESCRIPTION: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 systems\, zip through the rings of Saturn\, and explore the asteroids.  We will visit other star systems\, explore nebulae and go far beyond to star clusters and other areas of our Milky Way galaxy.   Traveling beyond the Milky Way\, the journey will continue into inter galactic space exploring our local group of galaxies\, the Virgo cluster of galaxies\, and to the farthest edge of the Universe.  Feel as if you are “jumping off the Earth” as you voyage through time and space! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/hitchhikers/2016-05-06/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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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. \nSee the trailer here! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-world-one-sky/2016-05-08/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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SUMMARY:Transit of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Emera Astronomy Center will be holding a free viewing of the Transit of Mercury on Monday\, May 9th.  The astronomy center staff will be setting up solar telescopes here onsite and will be aided by the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers club.  Viewing will take place from 7:00 am to 2:45 pm directly behind the center.  The Transit of Mercury is a relatively rare event with the next opportunities to see it being in 2019 and 2035 respectively. \nFor more information on the Transit of Mercury see the following link: \nhttp://www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-news/observing-news/get-ready-for-may-9th-transit-of-mercury-041320162/ \n*Please note the viewing is weather dependent and will be cancelled if it is cloudy or raining. *
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/transit-of-mercury/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Sky Events
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SUMMARY:Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe
DESCRIPTION: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 systems\, zip through the rings of Saturn\, and explore the asteroids.  We will visit other star systems\, explore nebulae and go far beyond to star clusters and other areas of our Milky Way galaxy.   Traveling beyond the Milky Way\, the journey will continue into inter galactic space exploring our local group of galaxies\, the Virgo cluster of galaxies\, and to the farthest edge of the Universe.  Feel as if you are “jumping off the Earth” as you voyage through time and space! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/hitchhikers/2016-05-13/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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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. \nSee the trailer here! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-world-one-sky/2016-05-15/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160520T190000
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SUMMARY:Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe
DESCRIPTION: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 systems\, zip through the rings of Saturn\, and explore the asteroids.  We will visit other star systems\, explore nebulae and go far beyond to star clusters and other areas of our Milky Way galaxy.   Traveling beyond the Milky Way\, the journey will continue into inter galactic space exploring our local group of galaxies\, the Virgo cluster of galaxies\, and to the farthest edge of the Universe.  Feel as if you are “jumping off the Earth” as you voyage through time and space! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/hitchhikers/2016-05-20/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160522T140000
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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. \nSee the trailer here! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-world-one-sky/2016-05-22/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Versant Power Astronomy Center":MAILTO:planetarium@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160527T200000
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SUMMARY:Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe
DESCRIPTION: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 systems\, zip through the rings of Saturn\, and explore the asteroids.  We will visit other star systems\, explore nebulae and go far beyond to star clusters and other areas of our Milky Way galaxy.   Traveling beyond the Milky Way\, the journey will continue into inter galactic space exploring our local group of galaxies\, the Virgo cluster of galaxies\, and to the farthest edge of the Universe.  Feel as if you are “jumping off the Earth” as you voyage through time and space! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/hitchhikers/2016-05-27/
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:20160529T140000
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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. \nSee the trailer here! \n  \nYou can purchase tickets in advance online or over the phone.
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/one-world-one-sky/2016-05-29/
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:20160603T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160603T200000
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SUMMARY:Stars
DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are as old as time\, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day\, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that lights the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of stars. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/stars-9/2016-06-03/
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:20160605T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160605T150000
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SUMMARY:Little Star That Could
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard to be a little star in a big universe! Join a medium sized\, yellow star as he makes his way through space. In his travels he meets many different types of stars and learns about some of the other things that makes our universe so interesting. After meeting stars\, nebulas\, and galaxies\, the little star takes a good look at himself and finds that he\, too\, is special. He has nine planets that depend on him for warmth and light. Along with the little star audiences learn the ways each planet is special. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/little-star-7/2016-06-05/
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:20160610T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160610T200000
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SUMMARY:Stars
DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are as old as time\, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day\, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that lights the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of stars. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/stars-9/2016-06-10/
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:20160612T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T150000
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SUMMARY:Little Star That Could
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard to be a little star in a big universe! Join a medium sized\, yellow star as he makes his way through space. In his travels he meets many different types of stars and learns about some of the other things that makes our universe so interesting. After meeting stars\, nebulas\, and galaxies\, the little star takes a good look at himself and finds that he\, too\, is special. He has nine planets that depend on him for warmth and light. Along with the little star audiences learn the ways each planet is special. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/little-star-7/2016-06-12/
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:20160615T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160615T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T145506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T145506Z
UID:10001982-1465997400-1466001000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Cosmic Colors
DESCRIPTION:From northern lights to garden flowers\, color fills our lives and “Cosmic Colors” explains how we use the rainbow to see\, understand and explore our universe. Visitors learn more about the electromagnetic spectrum\, the Northern Lights and get a tour of the night sky! \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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-colors-5/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160617T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T141514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T141514Z
UID:10001873-1466190000-1466193600@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Stars
DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are as old as time\, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day\, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that lights the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of stars. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/stars-9/2016-06-17/
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:20160619T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T141731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T141731Z
UID:10001922-1466344800-1466348400@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Little Star That Could
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard to be a little star in a big universe! Join a medium sized\, yellow star as he makes his way through space. In his travels he meets many different types of stars and learns about some of the other things that makes our universe so interesting. After meeting stars\, nebulas\, and galaxies\, the little star takes a good look at himself and finds that he\, too\, is special. He has nine planets that depend on him for warmth and light. Along with the little star audiences learn the ways each planet is special. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/little-star-7/2016-06-19/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/LSC_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:20160622T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160622T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T145653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T145653Z
UID:10001984-1466602200-1466605800@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Earth\, Moon\, & 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. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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-sun-8/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/EMS_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:20160624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T141514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T141514Z
UID:10001874-1466794800-1466798400@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Stars
DESCRIPTION:Every star has a story. Some are as old as time\, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day\, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence\, stars release the energy that lights the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of stars. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/stars-9/2016-06-24/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/STZ_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:20160626T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T141731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T141731Z
UID:10001923-1466949600-1466953200@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Little Star That Could
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard to be a little star in a big universe! Join a medium sized\, yellow star as he makes his way through space. In his travels he meets many different types of stars and learns about some of the other things that makes our universe so interesting. After meeting stars\, nebulas\, and galaxies\, the little star takes a good look at himself and finds that he\, too\, is special. He has nine planets that depend on him for warmth and light. Along with the little star audiences learn the ways each planet is special. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/little-star-7/2016-06-26/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/LSC_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:20160629T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160629T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T145826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T145826Z
UID:10001985-1467207000-1467210600@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Undiscovered Worlds
DESCRIPTION:Hundreds of planets have been discovered orbiting stars beyond the Sun. Our solar system is not alone in the universe\, and with rapidly improving technology and recent endeavors like the Kepler Telescope\, the discovery of exoplanets brings us one step closer to the possibility of finding an Earth-like world. How will this change how we view our place in the universe? Are we alone? \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/undiscovered-worlds-8/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/UDW_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:20160701T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160701T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T142033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160707T174009Z
UID:10001958-1467399600-1467403200@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Back to the Moon for Good
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in a race to return to the Moon 40 years after the historic Apollo landings. See how a competition among privately funded international teams is ushering in a new era of lunar exploration. Learn about the Moon’s resources and discover what humanity’s future on the Moon might hold. Narrated by Tim Allen\, Back To The Moon For Good presents the Google Lunar XPRIZE\, and the personal stories of competition and collaboration it inspires. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/back-moon-good/2016-07-01/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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:20160703T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160703T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T142255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T142255Z
UID:10001965-1467554400-1467558000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Magic Tree House: Space Mission
DESCRIPTION:Travel with the brother-sister duo\, Jack and Annie\, in their Magic Tree House 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. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/2016-07-03/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/MTH_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:20160705T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160705T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160621T165406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160621T183003Z
UID:10001879-1467727200-1467732600@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Jupiter Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:On July 5th at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm the Astronomy Center will host a Jupiter encounter event for the Juno Spacecraft. This is a special planetarium presentation. Over the next few years Juno will study Jupiter’s formation\, map its magnetic field\, measure water and ammonia levels in its atmosphere\, observe auroral activity\, and even try to determine if there is a solid core under all those clouds. We’ll be showcasing the first set of Juno images\, streaming NASA TV\, and have lots of information about both the planet and the space probe. Join us for this spectacular event in the planetarium!
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/jupiter-jamboree/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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:20160705T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160705T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160621T165727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160629T182447Z
UID:10001880-1467741600-1467747000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Jupiter Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:On July 5th at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm the Astronomy Center will host a Jupiter encounter event for the Juno Spacecraft. This is a special planetarium presentation. Over the next few years Juno will study Jupiter’s formation\, map its magnetic field\, measure water and ammonia levels in its atmosphere\, observe auroral activity\, and even try to determine if there is a solid core under all those clouds. We’ll be showcasing the first set of Juno images\, streaming NASA TV\, and have lots of information about both the planet and the space probe. Join us for this spectacular event in the planetarium!
URL:https://astro.umaine.edu/event/jupiter-jamboree-2/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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:20160706T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160706T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T150017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T150017Z
UID:10001986-1467811800-1467815400@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. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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:20160708T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T142033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160707T174120Z
UID:10001963-1468002600-1468008000@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Back to the Moon for Good
DESCRIPTION:Prior to this showing of Back to the Moon for Good\, at 6:30 PM\, we will unveil a new exhibit here at Emera Astronomy Center! \nWe hope you can join us for this very special event featuring FlagSuit LLC who has provided a space glove that visitors can try out here at the planetarium and see what it is like to be an Astronaut! \nImmerse yourself in a race to return to the Moon 40 years after the historic Apollo landings. See how a competition among privately funded international teams is ushering in a new era of lunar exploration. Learn about the Moon’s resources and discover what humanity’s future on the Moon might hold. Narrated by Tim Allen\, Back To The Moon For Good presents the Google Lunar XPRIZE\, and the personal stories of competition and collaboration it inspires. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/back-moon-good-glove/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
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:20160710T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231741
CREATED:20160516T142255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T142255Z
UID:10001966-1468159200-1468162800@astro.umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Magic Tree House: Space Mission
DESCRIPTION:Travel with the brother-sister duo\, Jack and Annie\, in their Magic Tree House 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. \nTrailer \nTickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults\, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $4 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/2016-07-10/
LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://astro.umaine.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/165/2016/05/MTH_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
END:VCALENDAR