Moles: What Is Out There?
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St, Portland
Moles: What Is Out There?
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St, Portland
Week of Events
Sunday, August 9, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, August 10, 2026
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August 10, 2026 –Moles: What Is Out There?
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August 10, 2026 –Sun Touches Humanity
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August 10, 2026 –Rising Star
Moles: What Is Out There?
Moles: What’s Out There?: This story follows Plato the mole, who lives in a dark burrow full of mystery and surprises. He’s a curious and thoughtful creature, fascinated by the light peeking through from just outside his burrow.
Sun Touches Humanity
Sun Touches Humanity: In early 2025, NASA launched a Small Explorer mission called PUNCH, a constellation of satellites in orbit that make observations of the heliosphere. In 2024, Parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the Sun. Learn how … Read More
Rising Star
Rising Star: Go on an astronomical journey from our beginnings through the development of astronomy research in South Africa and see what the future of astronomy holds for the country.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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August 11, 2026 –Moles: What Is Out There?
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August 11, 2026 –Sun Touches Humanity
Moles: What Is Out There?
Moles: What’s Out There?: This story follows Plato the mole, who lives in a dark burrow full of mystery and surprises. He’s a curious and thoughtful creature, fascinated by the light peeking through from just outside his burrow.
Sun Touches Humanity
Sun Touches Humanity: In early 2025, NASA launched a Small Explorer mission called PUNCH, a constellation of satellites in orbit that make observations of the heliosphere. In 2024, Parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the Sun. Learn how … Read More
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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August 12, 2026 –Moles: What Is Out There?
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August 12, 2026 –Rising Star
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August 12, 2026 –Sun Touches Humanity
Moles: What Is Out There?
Moles: What’s Out There?: This story follows Plato the mole, who lives in a dark burrow full of mystery and surprises. He’s a curious and thoughtful creature, fascinated by the light peeking through from just outside his burrow.
Rising Star
Rising Star: Go on an astronomical journey from our beginnings through the development of astronomy research in South Africa and see what the future of astronomy holds for the country.
Sun Touches Humanity
Sun Touches Humanity: In early 2025, NASA launched a Small Explorer mission called PUNCH, a constellation of satellites in orbit that make observations of the heliosphere. In 2024, Parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the Sun. Learn how … Read More
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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August 13, 2026 –One Sky
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August 13, 2026 –Life’s Question
One Sky
One Sky: A series of seven short fulldome films and a compiled full-length feature film focusing on cultural and Indigenous astronomy. This international collaboration seeks to build cross-cultural connections and increase understanding of different indigenous perspectives while demonstrating how our … Read More
Life’s Question
Life’s Question: Whether inside your body, or in lakes full of arsenic and salt, or in a small drop of water, life has adapted and has made this planet an inhabitable world. But, what are the possibilities of a complex … Read More
Friday, August 14, 2026
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August 14, 2026 –One Sky
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August 14, 2026 –Life’s Question
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August 14, 2026 –Life’s Question
One Sky
One Sky: A series of seven short fulldome films and a compiled full-length feature film focusing on cultural and Indigenous astronomy. This international collaboration seeks to build cross-cultural connections and increase understanding of different indigenous perspectives while demonstrating how our … Read More
Life’s Question
Life’s Question: Whether inside your body, or in lakes full of arsenic and salt, or in a small drop of water, life has adapted and has made this planet an inhabitable world. But, what are the possibilities of a complex … Read More
Life’s Question
Life’s Question: Whether inside your body, or in lakes full of arsenic and salt, or in a small drop of water, life has adapted and has made this planet an inhabitable world. But, what are the possibilities of a complex … Read More
Saturday, August 15, 2026
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August 15, 2026 –Life’s Question
Life’s Question
Life’s Question: Whether inside your body, or in lakes full of arsenic and salt, or in a small drop of water, life has adapted and has made this planet an inhabitable world. But, what are the possibilities of a complex … Read More
