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Polaris: Mystery of the Polar Night

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

A traveling penguin from the South Pole and a funny polar bear from the North pole meet on arctic sea ice. They become friends observing the night sky together and wondering why night is so long at the poles of the Earth. This mystery leads them on a scientific adventure by building an improvised spaceship […]

2025 Lunar Eclipse

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Versant Power Astronomy Center invites you to join us to view the total lunar eclipse on Friday, March 14th from 12:30 am to 5:30 am (early morning) at the Clark Telescope. This is a FREE event where we will share views of the Moon and other celestial objects. The event is weather permitting and will […]

Event Series IMRC Center Tour

IMRC Center Tour

Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center (IMRC) Stewart Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Join IMRC Center staff for a general tour of the facility’s event space, classrooms, common areas, audiovisual studios, and maker labs. The tour is anticipated to last approximately 45 minutes. […]

Making Stories in Maine

IMRC, Stewart Commons University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Caroline Losneck is a Maine-based documentarian, radio/podcast producer, filmmaker and experimental installation artist. She seeks out off-the-radar venues for her documentary work - from buildings slated for demolition, public parks, and flooded city streets, to empty campgrounds and film festivals. For "Making Stories in Maine" Losneck will screen her short documentary film "Diving for Scallops" […]

12th Annual Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series

Adaptive Presentation and Performance Environment, UMaine IMRC Center Room 104, Orono, ME, United States

The University of Maine's 12th Annual Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series will kick off in April with five films focused on Water Keepers' efforts to protect water and the climate. This year the film series will be part of a larger interactive program called "From Pollution to Protection: Water, History, & Indigenous Treaty […]

12th Annual Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series

Adaptive Presentation and Performance Environment, UMaine IMRC Center Room 104, Orono, ME, United States

The University of Maine's 12th Annual Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series will kick off in April with five films focused on Water Keepers' efforts to protect water and the climate. This year the film series will be part of a larger interactive program called "From Pollution to Protection: Water, History, & Indigenous Treaty […]

12th Annual Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series

Adaptive Presentation and Performance Environment, UMaine IMRC Center Room 104, Orono, ME, United States

The University of Maine's 12th Annual Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series will kick off in April with five films focused on Water Keepers' efforts to protect water and the climate. This year the film series will be part of a larger interactive program called "From Pollution to Protection: Water, History, & Indigenous Treaty […]

VAST: A Cosmic Journey through Space and Time

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Space is unimaginably vast and incredibly beautiful. Thanks to our curiosity and quest for knowledge, we humans have been driven to explore space and learn more about the universe. There […]

Bébé Symphonique

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Bébé Symphonique is an experience that draws on the richness and power of orchestral music to create special moments of connection between babies and their parents, while promoting infant neurological development.  Consisting of seven instrumental pieces to soothe and stimulate young children, Bébé Symphonique is a wonderful way for parents to connect with their children and relaxing classical […]

Space Opera

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

This interplanetary journey is set to The Planets orchestral suite by Gustav Holst.  Take a memorable space adventure that begins with an alien spaceship in the vicinity the Earth that journeys outward to visit the entire Solar System and beyond. The spacecraft narrates throughout the journey, providing information at each celestial stop. Terrestrial descriptions and interpretations of the heavenly […]

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