Celestial Mythology Course

Tuesday evenings 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
May 7, 14 and 21, 2024

Explore the rich tapestry of our night sky in our star dome theater! Hear the stories of the heroes and monsters who remaining imprinted on the firmament. From the fearsome Medusa to the elegant Pegasus, our night sky is populated by all manner of creatures both malignant and benign. Learn to find them all during this three week course.

Tuesday evenings 6:30 – 8:00 p.m on May 7, 14 and 21st.

Cost $100 – adult; $85.00 – child/senior

To register call 207-780-4249, e-mail edward.herrickgleason@maine.edu. You may also register on-line.

Get tickets online!

You can now purchase tickets to our planetarium shows online – skip the line and reserve a seat for one of our many shows! As always, you can also give us a call (207-780-4249) or visit us in person (USM Portland Campus, 70 Falmouth Street Portland, Maine 04101) to purchase tickets as well!

Please note – we have most of February online, but you will not be able to purchase tickets for February 3rd or 4th through this portal. Please call or stop in at the planetarium to reserve these shows!

Browse Shows

Next shows:

Friday, April 19, 2024

11:00 a.m. Moles: What is Out There?

12:00 p.m. Laser Perseus/Andromeda + Laser Pop

1:00 p.m. Dinosaurs at Dusk

2:00 pm. Space Park 360 Infinity

3:00 p.m. Laser Orion + Laser Magic

7:00 p.m. Laser: Pink Floyd’s “The Wall”

8:00 p.m. Laser Retro

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RESERVE A PRIVATE GROUP SHOW!
School group. Birthday party. Scout Troop.

Would you like to bring your school group or scout troop to the Southworth Planetarium? Would you like to celebrate your birthday here! That can all be arranged. Just click on the heading for more information. Or, you may call 207-780-4249 or e-mail

edward.herrickgleason@maine.edu