Celestial Mythology Course

Tuesday evenings 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
May 7, 14 and 21, 2024

Explore the rich tapestry of our night sky in our star dome theater! Hear the stories of the heroes and monsters who remaining imprinted on the firmament. From the fearsome Medusa to the elegant Pegasus, our night sky is populated by all manner of creatures both malignant and benign. Learn to find them all during this three week course.

Tuesday evenings 6:30 – 8:00 p.m on May 7, 14 and 21st.

Cost $100 – adult; $85.00 – child/senior

To register call 207-780-4249, e-mail edward.herrickgleason@maine.edu. You may also register on-line.

Get tickets online!

You can now purchase tickets to our planetarium shows online – skip the line and reserve a seat for one of our many shows! As always, you can also give us a call (207-780-4249) or visit us in person (USM Portland Campus, 70 Falmouth Street Portland, Maine 04101) to purchase tickets as well!

Planetarium members: e-mail edward.herrickgleason@maine.edu to reserve your tickets. How to become a planetarium member.

Browse Shows

This weekend’s shows

Friday, April 26

1:00 p.m. Destination Solar System

7:00 p.m. Destination Solar System

Saturday, April 27

1:00 p.m. Dinosaurs at Dusk

Sunday, April 28

1:00 p.m. Rusty Rocket’s Last Blast!

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RESERVE A PRIVATE GROUP SHOW!
School group. Birthday party. Scout Troop.

Would you like to bring your school group or scout troop to the Southworth Planetarium? Would you like to celebrate your birthday here! That can all be arranged. Just click on the heading for more information. Or, you may call 207-780-4249 or e-mail

edward.herrickgleason@maine.edu