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Field Trips &
Private shows

MISSION:
Family Star Shows

Bring the whole family on a mission to explore the Jordan Planetarium's perfect sky and discover what wonders the heavens hold.

Show Schedule
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Star shows are offered weekly through the school year and - occasionally in summer.

Group leaders and educators can arrange for private showings at other times and dates.

Tickets

Show tickets can be held at the door by advance reservation or bought at the door before each showing, first come - first served. Seating is limited to 45 max.

To have tickets held at the door, call the Jordan Planetarium 207-581-1341 by the day before the showing. Held tickets must be paid for by 15 minutes prior to the show or they may be forfeited.

Cost ~ $3 per person
cash, check or money order

No one is admitted late to any showing due to safety regulations.

 

Public Star Shows
 

Wednesdays
11:00 am

Thursdays
11:00 am

 

Saturdays
7:00 pm

June
16-19

The Little Star That Could*

Our Sky Family*

 

Search for the Edge of the Solar System

June
23-26

Earth, Moon & Sun

Two Small Pieces of Glass

 

Search for the Edge of the Solar System

June
30-
July 3

Earth's Wild Ride

Wilbear's Adventure*

 

Ice Worlds

July 7-10

 
July 14-17
 
July 21-24
 
July 28-31
 
Aug 4-7
 
Aug 11-14
 
Aug 18-21
 
Aug 25-28
 
         
* Best for younger sky watchers ages 4-8

All show dates and times subject to change without notice.

 

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Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium, 5781 Wingate Hall, Orono, ME 04469-5781
Phone: (207) 581-1341