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Upcoming Events

Southworth Planetarium

Mysteries of Your Brain

Portland, ME EDT
A curious girl and her crow companion take an adventure into the human brain, exploring how it works and what makes it so special. Zoom along neurons to see how your brain makes you you and how we each have the power to chan… read more

Imagine the Moon

Portland, ME EDT
The moon has inspired humanity scientically, philosophically, mathermatically and poetically. This new planetarium program takes us to see the moon up close!  We explore its terrain, understand its origin and learn how it ha… read more

Laser Fest - ElectroPop

Portland, ME EDT
Some of pop's greatest hits including music from Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Pharrell Williams set to full dome laser light!

The Great Planet Adventures

Portland, ME EDT
With muscles and bones made on Earth, you'll be a super star on the solar system's low-gravity worlds. Explore our vision of space colonies on planets, moons, and asteroids — the resources available and how to have fun!

Bella Gaia

Portland, ME EDT
Bella Gaia – Beautiful Earth, takes the audience on a spectacular journey around planet Earth simulating the transformative effect astronauts feel while orbiting above.

Natural Selection

Portland, ME EDT
A show about the dynamics of evolution.  We follow Charles Darwin on his voyages around the world aboard the HMS Beagle.     Discover the wondrous natural processes that shape and re-shape the myriad life forms on our planet.

The Little Star that Could!

Portland, ME EDT
A little yellow star travels through the galaxy in search of planets that will give it its special name.  During his journey, this star learns about the many types of stars that live in the galaxy.    Hot blue stars; cool re… read more

Seeing! A Photon's Journey across Space, Time and Mind

Portland, ME EDT
Follow the journey of a single photon as it is produced in a distant star, before travelling across the vast expanse of space to land on someone's retina. This fulldome planetarium show explores some of the fascinating proce… read more

Sunstruck

Portland, ME EDT
Travel back to the beginning of time and experience the birth of the Sun. Discover how it came to support life, how it threatens life as we know it, and how its energy will one day fade away.

One World, One Sky

Portland, ME EDT
One World, One Sky is a 27-minute fulldome planetarium show that follows Sesame Street's Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from Zhima Jie, the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street. To… read more

Larry Cat in Space - Matinee

Portland, ME EDT
Larry Cat In Space is a playful, imaginative cartoon presentation about an inquisitive cat who takes a trip to the Moon. Through Larry's eyes, we observe his human family, a group of enthusiastic sky-watchers. Larry notes ho… read more

Astronomy: 3000 Years of Stargazing

Portland, ME EDT
Astronomy is often called the “oldest science.” This program follows the progression of astronomy to its infancy with Stonehenge, Thales and Ptolemy to the modern day developments of the Hubble Space Telescope. A perfect ble… read more

Expedition Reef

Portland, ME EDT
Explore the coral reefs of planet Earth!    We learn how coral reefs form, how they’re endangered and how scientists are working to rejuvenate bleached coral.    One of the most beautiful programs we’ve ever offered!   Show … read more

From Earth to the Universe

Portland, ME EDT
The night sky, both beautiful and mysterious, has been the subject of campfire stories, ancient myths and awe for as long as there have been people. A desire to comprehend the Universe may well be humanity’s oldest shared in… read more

Rusty Rocket's Last Blast!

Portland, ME EDT
Join Rusty Rocket and his merry band of rocket rookies as they explore the solar system.   This show combines humor, animation and the latest planet images to give you and your family a fun and informative solar system tour.
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Past Events

Laser Fest - Grateful Dead

Laser Fest - Grateful Dead

Portland, ME
Some of the Grateful Dead's greatest hits set to full dome laser light!
Sat, Feb 15 2025 7:30 PM Thu, Apr 24 2025 8:00 PM

Laser Fest - The Beatles

Laser Fest - The Beatles

Portland, ME
Some of The Beatles greatest hits set to full dome laser light!
Mon, Feb 17 2025 2:00 PM Thu, Apr 24 2025 3:00 PM

Moles: What is Out There? - Matinee

Moles: What is Out There? - Matinee

Portland, ME
In this co-production of Albedo FullDome and Mediuscula, young children will be introduced to the fascinating world of astronomy in a fun, simple and very humorous way, hand in hand with Plato, a young mole. The animated characters and the attractive backdrops of this fulldome entertainment show wi…
Thu, Aug 18 2022 11:00 AM Tue, Apr 22 2025 2:00 PM

Laser Fest - Laser Tribute

Laser Fest - Laser Tribute

Portland, ME
Some of rock's greatest hits including music from David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix and Elvis Presley set to full dome laser light!
Wednesday, April 23 2025 7:00 PM 8:00 PM

Laser Fest - Metallica

Laser Fest - Metallica

Portland, ME
Some of Metallica's greatest hits set to full dome laser light!
Monday, April 21 2025 7:00 PM 8:00 PM

Laser Fest - Queen

Laser Fest - Queen

Portland, ME
Some of Queen's greatest hits set to full dome laser light!
Sunday, April 20 2025 7:00 PM 8:00 PM

Life: A Cosmic Story

Life: A Cosmic Story

Portland, ME
The show begins in a redwood forest, with the sounds of wind and life. One redwood looms large, until we approach its branches and enter one of its leaves, adjusting our perspective to microscopic scales inside a cell. We see a pared-down version of its inner workings, learning about the process of…
Tue, Aug 9 2022 1:00 PM Sat, Apr 12 2025 2:00 PM

Mars Quest

Mars Quest

Portland, ME
In the first section, "Homage," we trace Mars through history — from an "incantation" of the various War God forms given by different cultures, to the early observations of Schiaparelli and Lowell, and the infamous "canals" which led to science-fiction stories about Martians. We hear excerpts from …
Thu, Aug 18 2022 1:00 PM Sat, Apr 19 2025 2:00 PM

Laser Fest - Pink Floyd's The Wall

Laser Fest - Pink Floyd's The Wall

Portland, ME
Pink Floyd's "The Wall" set to full dome laser light!
Mon, Feb 17 2025 7:30 PM Sat, Apr 19 2025 8:00 PM

Traveling with light

Traveling with light

Portland, ME
Traveling with Light The Sun is the closest star to Earth, providing the heat, light, and energy necessary for life. But the Sun is not our only source of light, with fire and artificial life revealing the relationship between humanity, light, and life. Show length: 28 minutes
Fri, Dec 27 2024 11:00 AM Tue, Apr 8 2025 2:00 PM

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