Planetarium
An overview of the Southworth Planetarium's programs. Learn more about Planetarium.
Highlights
Earth's Wild Ride/Great Planet Adventures Double Feature
Earth's Wild Ride/Great Planet Adventures double feature! Wed, July 17th at 1:00 p.m. $5.50 - adults; $5.00 - child/senior.
Lars the Little Polar Bear
A full dome children's adventure with Lars the Little Polar Bear and his friends. Wed, July 17th at 11:00 a.m. $5.50 - adult; $5.00 - child/senior
Sojourn Saturday: Magic of the Otherworld
Experience the ethereal harp music and beautiful full dome scenery of "Magic of the Otherworld" in Sojourn Saturday, July 20th at 7:00 p.m. Admission by donation
Expedition Summer 2019!
This summer! Shows and programs that take you everywhere! Coral reefs, Swiss summits, the human body, distant galaxies, the ancient past and other points in space time!
50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Landing!
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20th at the Southworth Planetarium. See "Dawn of the Space Age" and "Moons: Worlds of Mystery."
Mid Winter's Eve at Stonehenge 2019
Mid Winter's Eve at Stonehenge Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. Explore the wondrous megalith of Stonehenge mere hours before the winter solstice. Admission by donation.
More Information
Yes! You may reserve a school group show at the Southworth Planetarium!
You may reserve a group show here at the Southworth Planetarium. Click on the "Learn more" button for more information.
Expedition Summer 2019!
This summer the Southworth Planetarium offers a wide variety of programs that will take audiences to coral reefs, the moon, into the body and through the Universe!
News
USM's Southworth Planetarium featured in the Sun Journal
Celebrate the season at USM - through song, stage and sky
USM's Gleason quoted in Boston Globe on August's total eclipse
Yale neuroscientist to speak May 5 at USM on her exploration of the brain and human interaction
Events
Jul
17
Wed
Lars the Little Polar Bear
11:00 AM, Southworth Planetarium
Jul
17
Wed
Earth's Wild Ride/Great Planet Adventures
1:00 PM, Southworth Planetarium
Jul
18
Thu
Rusty Rocket's Last Blast!
11:00 AM, Southworth Planetarium
Jul
18
Thu
Journey to a Billion Suns
1:00 PM, Southworth Planetarium
Jul
19
Fri
Space Park 360 Infinity!
11:00 AM, Southworth Planetarium