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Science Lecture Series: Dr. Danielle Levesque — Mammal Hibernation: It’s Not All About The Cold

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

For a long time, hibernation was thought to be restricted to environments with cold temperatures. Recently research has shown the number of mammal species found to hibernate has increased dramatically and we now know that hibernation (or its shorter form, torpor) can happen from anywhere from the tropics to the poles. Learn how these processes […]

Research Learning Experience (RLE) Workshop (remote)

Online

The goal of the Research Learning Experiences (RLE) is to engage students in discovery, knowledge creation and authentic professional practices — regardless of their area of study — starting in their first year at our universities. The format of RLEs combines a suite of best practices for first-year retention to give our students a mindset […]

Event Series Art Exhibition — Zillman Art Museum

Art Exhibition — Zillman Art Museum

Zillman Art Museum University of Maine 40 Harlow St., Bangor, ME, United States

The Zillman Art Museum presents the following art exhibitions: Circling Time — Deborah Dancy Valley Low — Jen Wink Hays Against The Grain — Woodcuts from the Collection Selections from the Collection  The Fractured Negative — Alastair O. Finlay (This exhibit ends April 21) Materiality — Stella Waitzkin (This exhibit ends April 21)  

Event Series EXO: Are We Alone?

EXO: Are We Alone?

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

Humankind has always sought to understand the mysteries of the Universe and speculated about the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Today we know of thousands of exoplanets — planets located outside our solar system — that offer valuable information about our own planet, its origins and life on earth. We’re on the cusp of making some […]

Event Series Magic Tree House: Space Mission

Magic Tree House: Space Mission

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

Travel with the brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Treehouse as they discover a note that asks them to answer a series of six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie are taken on a wondrous […]

Event Series Prince: Purple Rain Planetarium

Prince: Purple Rain Planetarium

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

Undefinable, musical genius, mysterious, guarded, and iconic — it is impossible to pin down Prince. He speaks on through his musical legacy and our program features several his hits such as When Doves Cry, Let's go Crazy, 1999, Raspberry Beret, and many more.  Join Versant Power Astronomy Center to be immersed in his music set […]

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