Week of Events
Sunday, October 29, 2017
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October 29, 2017 -Legends of the Night Sky – Perseus and Andromeda
Legends of the Night Sky – Perseus and Andromeda
Perseus and Andromeda is a fun-filled retelling of the tale of the beautiful but unfortunate princess Andromeda, who in divine punishment for her mother’s bragging, is sacrificed to a sea monster—and rescued by the Greek hero Perseus. Trailer Tickets for planetarium programs are $6 for Adults, $5 for UMaine Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens, and $4 for children […]
Monday, October 30, 2017
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
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October 31, 2017 -Halloween: Celestial Origins
Halloween: Celestial Origins
Vampires, Witches, Goblins, and other spooky creatures! What do you associate with Halloween? Trick-or-Treating, costumes, or something more… Be it ghoulish or ghostly, Halloween is an astronomical holiday! Experience the history of Halloween and how it fits into the seasons as a “cross-quarter day.” From Celtic roots around the harvest and bonfires to modern celebrations, […]
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
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Thursday, November 2, 2017
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Friday, November 3, 2017
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November 3, 2017 -Phantom of the Universe
Phantom of the Universe
From the journey of protons racing through the world’s largest particle collider to up-close views of the Big Bang and emergent universe, and the nearly mile-deep descent to an underground experiment, Phantom of the Universe immerses audiences in the search for dark matter. Explore this mysterious matter and how we are using discoveries at the Large Hadron Collider […]
Saturday, November 4, 2017
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