The Little Star That Could
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St, Portland
Messengers of Time and Space
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St, Portland
Messengers of Time and Space
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St, Portland
Meditations on Perihelion
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St, Portland
Week of Events
Sunday, March 22, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, March 23, 2026
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March 23, 2026 –Messengers of Time and Space
Messengers of Time and Space
Modern astronomical surveys will detect up to 10 million changes in the sky every night, generating alerts within minutes. This show describes an imminent revolution in astronomy, driven by real-time data and multi-messenger observations.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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March 24, 2026 –The Little Star That Could
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March 24, 2026 –Messengers of Time and Space
The Little Star That Could
A little yellow star travels through the galaxy in search of planets that will give it its special name. During his journey, this star learns about the many types of stars that live in the galaxy.
Messengers of Time and Space
Modern astronomical surveys will detect up to 10 million changes in the sky every night, generating alerts within minutes. This show describes an imminent revolution in astronomy, driven by real-time data and multi-messenger observations.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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March 25, 2026 –Messengers of Time and Space
Messengers of Time and Space
Modern astronomical surveys will detect up to 10 million changes in the sky every night, generating alerts within minutes. This show describes an imminent revolution in astronomy, driven by real-time data and multi-messenger observations.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
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March 26, 2026 –Dinosaurs at Dusk
Dinosaurs at Dusk
You’ll travel back in time to meet the pterosaurs and the ancestors of modern-day birds: the feathered dinosaurs. Lucy and her father navigate from continent to continent, looking for clues about the origins of flight. When time runs out they … Read More
Friday, March 27, 2026
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March 27, 2026 –Dinosaurs at Dusk
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March 27, 2026 –Meditations on Perihelion
Dinosaurs at Dusk
You’ll travel back in time to meet the pterosaurs and the ancestors of modern-day birds: the feathered dinosaurs. Lucy and her father navigate from continent to continent, looking for clues about the origins of flight. When time runs out they … Read More
Meditations on Perihelion
Welcome to a live performance of original electronic music and immersive visuals on the planetarium’s dome. The “Meditations” are a personal exploration of the human experience of the passage of time during the various cycles that the Earth moves through … Read More
Saturday, March 28, 2026
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March 28, 2026 –Dinosaurs at Dusk
Dinosaurs at Dusk
You’ll travel back in time to meet the pterosaurs and the ancestors of modern-day birds: the feathered dinosaurs. Lucy and her father navigate from continent to continent, looking for clues about the origins of flight. When time runs out they … Read More
