Planetarium
An overview of the Southworth Planetarium's programs. Learn more about Planetarium.
Highlights
Astronomy a la Carte: Fall Session
Learn about the stars during our next remote Astronomy class. Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 p.m. and Thursday, October 29 at 10:30 a.m.
Big History
In 2021 BIG HISTORY comes to the Southworth Planetarium. Stay tuned for details.
Sky Watch Hotline
Find out what's up in the night sky. Call the Southworth Planetarium's "Sky Watch Hotline" at 207-780-4719. Updated every Friday morning.
The Daily Astronomer
Sign up for the Daily Astronomer: a free, daily e-mail article about the night sky, astronomy, cosmology, mythology and related topics.
Planetarium closed until further notice.
As a precautionary measure, the Southworth Planetarium will now be closed until further notice. Please consult this web-site for further updates. Stay safe and be well.
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.
News
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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
