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Family and Friends Weekend

University of Maine 160 College Ave., Orono, ME, United States

Family and Friends Weekend is an annual event that brings thousands of family members to the University of Maine to reconnect with their Black Bear. This event is for families of all sizes, dynamics, and class years. It is the University’s time to celebrate the fall season in New England, honor our traditions, and enjoy […]

Black Holes

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

The attraction of Black Holes is more than just gravitational. These mysterious graveyards of dead stars have fascinated generations. “Black Holes” explores the history, physics, and mystery of these reality-bending phenomena. Experience the bending of light, the skewing of perception, and the dizzying descent into a black hole. Tickets for planetarium programs are $7 for […]

Event Series Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions

Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions

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

The following exhibitions will be on display at the Zillman Art Museum from Sept.23–Dec. 30: Life & Still: Anat Shiftan All This I Give To You: Andrew Baron Shelf Life: Sydney Licht Flock Together: Works from the Museum Collection Recent Acquisitions to the Museum Collection — Downstairs  

Body Parts — An Exhibition of 18 Oil Paintings by Donald L. Patten

Rock and Art Shop 36 Central St., Bangor, ME, United States

Fall 2022–Spring 2023 MHC Undergraduate Fellow Donald Patten, a senior in the University of Maine Department of Art, will be exhibiting his work at the Rock and Art Shop in downtown Bangor through the month of October. The exhibition, "Body Parts," will feature 18 of Patten's oil paintings. Hours: Monday–Thursday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Friday and Saturday: […]

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 […]

Explore!

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

Mars… For centuries it’s been an object of human fascination. Once mysterious, soon this red world may become our new home. This became possible due to daring individuals like Johannes Kepler: fascinated with the world, striving toward discovery and embracing challenges it may bring. It is our duty to continue their work… Explore, Dream, Discover.  […]

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