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

April

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – April 5th: ECLIPSE: The Moments of Wonder
April 12, 19, 26: Incoming!

Sundays @ 2:00 PM – April 7th: Total Eclipse: Chasers of the Lost Sleep*
April 14, 21, 28: Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons*

Music Show – Enchanted: A Tayor Swift Music Journey
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Tuesday, April 2 @ 10:00 AM – Totality: Explore the Wonders of Eclipses**

 

Special Eclipse Programs – Saturday, April 6

10:00 AM – Totality: Explore the Wonder of Eclipses
11:30 AM – Total Eclipse: Chasers of the Lost Sleep*
1:00 PM – ECLIPSE: The Moments of Wonder
2:30 PM – Totality: Explore the Wonder of Eclipses
4:00 PM – ECLIPSE: The Moments of Wonder

 

K-12 April Break
Weekdays at 2 PM

April 15: Magic Tree House: Space Mission*
April 16: Tycho to the Moon*
April 17: The Secrets of Gravity*
April 18: Rising Star: A South African Astronomy Journey
April 19: Earth, Moon, and Sun*

May

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – Legends of the Northern Sky

Sundays @ 2:00 PM –  Earth, Moon, and Sun*

Music ShowsLed Zeppelin: The Planetarium Experience
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Tuesday, May 14 @ 10:00 AM – Tycho to the Moon**

 

 

*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.