Tilt
Tilt
Portland, ME
Siblings Annie and Max go on an adventure to learn how the seasons work. It’s up to them to make things right when the seasons go crazy, but it will take something extraordinary and a little bit of help. They discover that sometimes, we just need a new angle on the world. Show length: 25 minutes
Thu, Dec 26 2024
11:00 AM
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Wed, Jul 9 2025
12:00 PM
Summer Solstice at Stonehenge
Summer Solstice at Stonehenge
Portland, ME
Join Planetarium Stonehenge scholar Lawerence Price as he shares a personal and historical perspective of the greatest monument to the annual movements of the Sun.
Friday, June 20 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Natural Selection
Natural Selection
Portland, ME
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. See the show trailer!
Tue, Jun 4 2024
1:00 PM
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Wed, Jul 9 2025
2:00 PM
The Hot and Energetic Universe
The Hot and Energetic Universe
Portland, ME
High Energy Astrophysics plays a key role in understanding the universe. These radiations reveal the processes in the hot and violent Universe. This science probes hot gas in clusters of galaxies and accreting around supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies. Learn about our galaxy, neutr…
Thu, Jul 10 2025
1:00 PM
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Sat, Jul 12 2025
2:00 PM
Habitat Earth
Habitat Earth
Portland, ME
Living networks connect and support life forms large and small—from colonies of tiny microbes and populations of massive whales to ever-expanding human societies. In the California Academy of Sciences’ latest original planetarium show, Habitat Earth, discover what it means to live in today’s connec…
Wed, May 29 2024
1:00 PM
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Wed, Jul 16 2025
3:00 PM
Lars the Little Polar Bear
Lars the Little Polar Bear
Portland, ME
What happens when a frisky little polar bear named Lars ventures out on the first day of spring? He explores his Arctic home, meets new friends, and saves some endangered whales. Lars the Little Polar Bear is the beloved star of a children’s book “Little Polar Bear and the Whales” authored by Hans …
Thu, Jun 20 2024
11:00 AM
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Sat, Jul 12 2025
12:00 PM
Forward to the Moon
Forward to the Moon
Portland, ME
Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st-century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe.
Wed, Mar 26 2025
1:00 PM
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Mon, Jun 23 2025
3:00 PM
Sunstruck
Sunstruck
Portland, ME
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.
Mon, Feb 24 2025
1:00 PM
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Wed, Jul 9 2025
3:00 PM
Imagine the Moon
Imagine the Moon
Portland, ME
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 has influenced us throughout human history.
Mon, Jun 24 2024
2:00 PM
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Sat, Jul 5 2025
2:00 PM
Living Worlds
Living Worlds
Portland, ME
What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? Journey through the cosmos to discover how a deeper understanding of Earth can help us spot other living worlds light-years away.
Fri, Aug 16 2024
1:00 PM
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Wed, Jul 16 2025
2:00 PM