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Worlds of Ice

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

Journey to the farthest reaches of the solar system, traveling through the dimensions of ice from the remote territories of the arctic, to a scientific complex nested under the South […]

$7.00

Stars Over Katahdin 2024

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

Celebrate the darkest skies east of the Mississippi and the first International Dark Sky Sanctuary in New England! Enjoy guided stargazing led by expert astronomers, educational campfire chats, and a […]

Dark Side of the Moon: 50 Years in a Heartbeat

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

Pink Floyd’s iconic album The Dark Side Of The Moon, originally released in March 1973, turns 50, and what more fitting a place to celebrate it and experience it than […]

$9.00

Dark Side of the Moon: 50 Years in a Heartbeat

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

Pink Floyd’s iconic album The Dark Side Of The Moon, originally released in March 1973, turns 50, and what more fitting a place to celebrate it and experience it than in a Planetarium, through the music set to visuals? With the help of modern technology, the idea of a show combining breath-taking views of the […]

$9.00

The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness

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

Vast. Wild. Magical. The Arctic is not just one of the planet’s greatest natural spectacles, it’s a place with global ecological importance that has supported Indigenous communities and diverse ecosystems for generations. Follow the elusive Porcupine caribou herd as it migrates to the Arctic Coastal Plain, one of the longest animal migrations on Earth. Meet […]

$7.00

Expedition Reef

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

Explore the secrets of the "rainforests of the sea" and embark on an oceanic safari to the world’s most vibrant and endangered marine ecosystems – coral reefs.  Discover how corals grow, feed, reproduce, and support over 25% of all marine life on Earth — while facing unprecedented threats from climate change, habitat destruction, and overfishing.  […]

$7.00

Radiohead: Black Star

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

The only thing better than exploring the Universe, is exploring the Universe with a collection of the most beautiful and cinematic Radiohead songs from their discography! Radiohead: Black Star will take you from the powerful Paranoid Android to the melancholic How to Disappear Completely with stunning visuals and immersive stories. Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and are intended for adult […]

$9.00

AI Challenge

Want to know more about artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI? Sign up for the AI Challenge! Every day for five days (September 30-October 4), you'll receive an email focused on a different aspect of AI, with links to articles, videos, books, and more! To register, click here.

Talk – Gulf of Maine development: What can fishing teach us?

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Zoom registration information will be released shortly. Speaker: Robin Alden, former Director, Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries Use conflicts are front and center in the Gulf of Maine as industrial-scale wind power and aquaculture development gain […]

Free

Artist Lecture: Lara Kramer

IMRC 104 5 Hilltop Road, Orono, ME, United States

Artist Lara Kramer will present a public lecture in IMRC 104 on October 1st at 7pm. This event coincides with Kramer's exhibition in Lord Hall Gallery, Ji zoongde’eyaang. Kramer will discuss her artwork, which can also be viewed on her website: https://larakramer.ca/ All events are free and the public is warmly welcomed. Ji zoongde’eyaang and Lara Kramer’s […]

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