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  • Chemistry of Life: The Invisible Inside

    Sometimes it’s the smallest things that matter the most. Join us on a journey into a seemingly invisible world – the world of molecules and nanoparticles. What does the cell structure of a leaf look like? What might the neural network in our brain be like and how do cells communicate with each other? Modern scientific […]

  • Cosmic Love: A Stellar Valentine’s Day Musical Experience

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Celebrate romance with us in the planetarium on Valentine's Day with a variety of "Stellar" love songs set to stunning visuals in the planetarium dome!  Cosmic Love features artists Prince, Rihanna, Madonna, Fleetwood Mac, Taylor Swift and many others.  A great way to celebrate an evening out with your special someone! Tickets are $9 for general admission. […]

  • The Wall – Pink Floyd

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Pink Floyd’s progressive 8th album is put to stunning visuals that will send you to the moon. The album remained on Billboard charts for an amazing 741 weeks, longer than any other record in history. Experience “The Wall” like never before. The character Pink is the world-weary focus of this concept album as he slowly […]

  • 2025 Lunar Eclipse

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Versant Power Astronomy Center invites you to join us to view the total lunar eclipse on Friday, March 14th from 12:30 am to 5:30 am (early morning) at the Clark Telescope. This is a FREE event where we will share views of the Moon and other celestial objects. The event is weather permitting and will […]

  • VAST: A Cosmic Journey through Space and Time

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Space is unimaginably vast and incredibly beautiful. Thanks to our curiosity and quest for knowledge, we humans have been driven to explore space and learn more about the universe. There is still incredibly much left to explore. Join us on the journey, starting on Earth, venturing out in our solar system, and journeying all the […]

  • Bébé Symphonique

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Bébé Symphonique is an experience that draws on the richness and power of orchestral music to create special moments of connection between babies and their parents, while promoting infant neurological development.  Consisting of seven instrumental pieces to soothe and stimulate young children, Bébé Symphonique is a wonderful way for parents to connect with their children and relaxing classical […]

  • Space Opera

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    This interplanetary journey is set to The Planets orchestral suite by Gustav Holst.  Take a memorable space adventure that begins with an alien spaceship in the vicinity the Earth that journeys outward to visit the entire Solar System and beyond. The spacecraft narrates throughout the journey, providing information at each celestial stop. Terrestrial descriptions and interpretations of the heavenly […]

  • Secret of the Cardboard Rocket

    Join two children on a magical journey through the Solar System, aided by a talking astronomy book, a cardboard rocket, and a vivid imagination. During this imaginative show, audiences will land on Venus, fly through the rings of Saturn, and discover the secrets of the Solar System. Watch the trailer here!     Tickets for […]

  • VAST: A Cosmic Journey through Space and Time

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Space is unimaginably vast and incredibly beautiful. Thanks to our curiosity and quest for knowledge, we humans have been driven to explore space and learn more about the universe. There is still incredibly much left to explore. Join us on the journey, starting on Earth, venturing out in our solar system, and journeying all the […]

  • Bébé Symphonique

    Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Bébé Symphonique is an experience that draws on the richness and power of orchestral music to create special moments of connection between babies and their parents, while promoting infant neurological development.  Consisting of seven instrumental pieces to soothe and stimulate young children, Bébé Symphonique is a wonderful way for parents to connect with their children and relaxing classical […]

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