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

January

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – God, Science, and Our Search for Meaning

Sundays @ 2:00 PM – Cosmic Colors*

Music ShowsImagine Dragons Experience
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Tuesday, January 14 @ 10:00 AM – Cosmic Colors**

February

Fridays @ 7:00 PM – Chemistry of Life: The Invisible Inside

Sundays @ 2:00 PM – The Secrets of Gravity*

Music Show – Pink Floyd’s The Wall
Sundays @ 4:00 PM

Tuesday, February 11 @ 10:00 AM – Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons**

*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.