Public Shows & Events

Programs this Week

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

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

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Upcoming Monthly Schedule

October

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – Phantom of the Universe

Sundays @ 2:00 PM – Halloween: Celestial Origins*

Music Show – Monster Mash: A Halloween Spooktacular
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Homeschool Show – Forward to the Moon** @ 10:00 AM Oct. 14

November

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – Cosmogenesis Nov. 7,14, Galaxy – Journey Through the Milky Way Nov 21, 28

Sundays @ 2:00 PM – The Great Solar System Adventure!*

Music Shows – The Lumineers: From the Floor to the Brightside
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Homeschool Show – 3-2-1 Liftoff!** @ 10:00 AM Nov. 11

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

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

Donations to the astronomy center can be made here.