Destination Solar System
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St, Portland
$7.00 – $7.50
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Exhibit: Maine on Display
This summer show features a variety of gorgeous and detailed bird's eye view and wall maps of Maine counties, cities, and towns, and includes popular viewbooks and postcards. The exhibition was co-curated by OML Executive Director Dr. Libby Bischof, and USM Senior History major … Read More
Free
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Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System
Embark on an odyssey through the solar system in the year 2096. Hop aboard the Space Express!
$7.00 – $7.50
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Transfer Talks
Transfer Talks
If you’d like to transfer to the University of Southern Maine (USM) or you’re coming back to complete your undergraduate degree, we’re ready to talk to you! Join one of our admissions counselors for a 30-minute online appointment. If you’re … Read More
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Gorham campus tour and information session
Gorham campus tour and information session
Get to know our Gorham campus with an informational 30-minute presentation from an Admissions counselor followed by a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, … Read More
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The Little Star That Could
The Little Star That Could
Follow an average yellow star as it travels through space as it tries to find planets. During its journey, this star learns a lot about stars and planets. He also learns that being average isn't so bad after all.
$6.00 – $6.50
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Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System
Embark on an odyssey through the solar system in the year 2096. Hop aboard the Space Express!
$7.00 – $7.50
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Portland campus tour
Portland campus tour
Get to know our Portland campus on a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, starting at 1:00 p.m. Our residence halls and Division III … Read More
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Dinosaurs at Dusk!
Dinosaurs at Dusk!
Dinosaurs at Dusk A whirlwind time travel adventure back to the epoch of the dinosaurs! We have to tell you that we’ve been waiting eons to announce that we have a full dome, computer animated dinosaurs show! A larger than … Read More
$6.00 – $6.50
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Online Information Sessions: Graduate Programs
Online Information Sessions: Graduate Programs
Receive the help and support you need from the University of Southern Maine (USM) to advance your education at an informational graduate school presentation. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and get an overview of: • Our 21 graduate … Read More
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Transfer Talks
Transfer Talks
If you’d like to transfer to the University of Southern Maine (USM) or you’re coming back to complete your undergraduate degree, we’re ready to talk to you! Join one of our admissions counselors for a 30-minute online appointment. If you’re … Read More
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Gorham campus tour and information session
Gorham campus tour and information session
Get to know our Gorham campus with an informational 30-minute presentation from an Admissions counselor followed by a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, … Read More
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Moles: What is Out There?
Moles: What is Out There?
Join Plato the mole, his friends Alpha, Beta and Gamma and Professor Socrates as they explore the many worlds above ground. A magical and musical show about the Sun, moon, planets and stars
$7.00 – $8.00
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Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System
Embark on an odyssey through the solar system in the year 2096. Hop aboard the Space Express!
$7.00 – $7.50
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Portland campus tour
Portland campus tour
Get to know our Portland campus on a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, starting at 1:00 p.m. Our residence halls and Division III … Read More
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Earth’s Wild Ride-Great Planet Adventures double feature
Earth’s Wild Ride-Great Planet Adventures double feature
A short show double feature. Earth’s Wild Ride A lunar colonist and his grandchildren watch a solar eclipse from the lunar surface and discuss the wild systems of our dynamic planet Earth. Show length: 20 minutes Great Planet Adventures Embark on … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Transfer Talks
Transfer Talks
If you’d like to transfer to the University of Southern Maine (USM) or you’re coming back to complete your undergraduate degree, we’re ready to talk to you! Join one of our admissions counselors for a 30-minute online appointment. If you’re … Read More
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Gorham campus tour and information session
Gorham campus tour and information session
Get to know our Gorham campus with an informational 30-minute presentation from an Admissions counselor followed by a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, … Read More
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Moles: What is Out There?
Moles: What is Out There?
Join Plato the mole, his friends Alpha, Beta and Gamma and Professor Socrates as they explore the many worlds above ground. A magical and musical show about the Sun, moon, planets and stars
$7.00 – $8.00
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Portland campus tour
Portland campus tour
Get to know our Portland campus on a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, starting at 1:00 p.m. Our residence halls and Division III … Read More
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Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System
Embark on an odyssey through the solar system in the year 2096. Hop aboard the Space Express!
$7.00 – $7.50
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Earth’s Wild Ride-Great Planet Adventures double feature
Earth’s Wild Ride-Great Planet Adventures double feature
A short show double feature. Earth’s Wild Ride A lunar colonist and his grandchildren watch a solar eclipse from the lunar surface and discuss the wild systems of our dynamic planet Earth. Show length: 20 minutes Great Planet Adventures Embark on … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Virtual Office Hours
Virtual Office Hours
New, prospective, and current students are welcome to pop in to our virtual office hours! We're always available in the office during business hours, but if you need to reach out after work or school, we're here then too! These … Read More
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Transfer Talks
Transfer Talks
If you’d like to transfer to the University of Southern Maine (USM) or you’re coming back to complete your undergraduate degree, we’re ready to talk to you! Join one of our admissions counselors for a 30-minute online appointment. If you’re … Read More
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Gorham campus tour and information session
Gorham campus tour and information session
Get to know our Gorham campus with an informational 30-minute presentation from an Admissions counselor followed by a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, … Read More
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Moles: What is Out There?
Moles: What is Out There?
Join Plato the mole, his friends Alpha, Beta and Gamma and Professor Socrates as they explore the many worlds above ground. A magical and musical show about the Sun, moon, planets and stars
$7.00 – $8.00
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Earth’s Wild Ride-Great Planet Adventures double feature
Earth’s Wild Ride-Great Planet Adventures double feature
A short show double feature. Earth’s Wild Ride A lunar colonist and his grandchildren watch a solar eclipse from the lunar surface and discuss the wild systems of our dynamic planet Earth. Show length: 20 minutes Great Planet Adventures Embark on … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Portland campus tour
Portland campus tour
Get to know our Portland campus on a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, starting at 1:00 p.m. Our residence halls and Division III … Read More
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Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System
Embark on an odyssey through the solar system in the year 2096. Hop aboard the Space Express!
$7.00 – $7.50
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Husky Pack Preview: Gorham campus
Husky Pack Preview: Gorham campus
Admitted undergraduate students Join us for a fun summer event on our college campus! Meet new students, play lawn games and board games, enjoy a delicious lunch, and embark on mini tours of our coolest hangout spots. It's the perfect … Read More
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Transfer Talks
Transfer Talks
If you’d like to transfer to the University of Southern Maine (USM) or you’re coming back to complete your undergraduate degree, we’re ready to talk to you! Join one of our admissions counselors for a 30-minute online appointment. If you’re … Read More
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Gorham campus tour and information session
Gorham campus tour and information session
Get to know our Gorham campus with an informational 30-minute presentation from an Admissions counselor followed by a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, … Read More
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Rusty Rocket’s Last Blast!
Rusty Rocket’s Last Blast!
Our favorite Rocket instructor blasts off soon! Join Rusty Rocket and his band of rocket rookies as they explore the solar system. This new voyage conveys the audience on a visually astonishing odyssey through the solar system! Fly across Saturn's … Read More
$6.00 – $6.50
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Space Park 360 Infinity
Space Park 360 Infinity
Space Park 360: Infinity Space Park 30 Infinity is an immersive entertainment show for fulldome theaters — an amusement park with its rides placed throughout the solar system. It’s an “E Ticket Ride” of astronomical proportions, building on the success … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Time Space
Time Space
TimeSpace Take an adventure through time, as we explore the past and imagine the future of the cosmos. Witness the birth of the Universe, the doom of the dinosaurs, and be there for the first landing on the Moon! Each … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Portland campus tour
Portland campus tour
Get to know our Portland campus on a 75-minute guided walking tour with a USM Ambassador — one of our student tour guides. Choose a weekday during our spring semester, starting at 1:00 p.m. Our residence halls and Division III … Read More
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Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System
Embark on an odyssey through the solar system in the year 2096. Hop aboard the Space Express!
$7.00 – $7.50
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Time Space
Time Space
TimeSpace Take an adventure through time, as we explore the past and imagine the future of the cosmos. Witness the birth of the Universe, the doom of the dinosaurs, and be there for the first landing on the Moon! Each … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Space Park 360 Infinity
Space Park 360 Infinity
Space Park 360: Infinity Space Park 30 Infinity is an immersive entertainment show for fulldome theaters — an amusement park with its rides placed throughout the solar system. It’s an “E Ticket Ride” of astronomical proportions, building on the success … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Time Space
Time Space
TimeSpace Take an adventure through time, as we explore the past and imagine the future of the cosmos. Witness the birth of the Universe, the doom of the dinosaurs, and be there for the first landing on the Moon! Each … Read More
$7.00 – $7.50
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Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System
Embark on an odyssey through the solar system in the year 2096. Hop aboard the Space Express!
$7.00 – $7.50