Week of Events
Sunday, February 15, 2026
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February 15, 2026 –Magic Treehouse: Space Mission
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February 15, 2026 –Hermitage Piano Trio
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February 15, 2026 –Cosmic Love
Magic Treehouse: Space Mission
Travel with the brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Treehouse as they discover a note that asks them to answer a series of six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie are taken on a wondrous journey […]
Hermitage Piano Trio
Experience the expressive power and dynamic range of one of today’s leading chamber ensembles in a captivating program featuring Rachmaninoff’s Trio No. 1 in G minor “Elegiaque,” Elena Kats-Chernin’s atmospheric Blue Silence, Arbos’s lively Three Spanish Dances, and Schumann’s passionate Piano Trio No. 3 in G minor, Op. 110. Performed by the GRAMMY®-nominated Hermitage Piano […]
Cosmic Love
Celebrate romance with us in the planetarium in February with a variety of “Stellar” love songs set to stunning visuals in the planetarium dome! A great way to celebrate an evening out with your special someone! Tickets are $9 for general admission. Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs […]
Monday, February 16, 2026
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February 16, 2026 –Tycho to the Moon
Tycho to the Moon
Meet Tycho, a dog who doesn’t just howl at the Moon, but wants to go there. Blast off on an amazing ride into space with Tycho and his human friends, Ruby and Michael. Learn about day and night, space travel, the phases of the Moon and features of the lunar surface. Get a close-up look […]
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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February 18, 2026 –To Space and Back
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February 18, 2026 –A Sustainability Frame of Mind: UMaine’s Campus Sustainability Initiatives
To Space and Back
Space exploration, our greatest adventure, is having a big impact on our lives. It is helping us to discover a universe of unimaginable scale and beauty, and it is reaching down into our world and influencing the way we live. To Space & Back takes audiences on an incredible journey from the far reaches of […]
A Sustainability Frame of Mind: UMaine’s Campus Sustainability Initiatives
Come and learn about UMaine campus sustainability initiatives. Don’t forget to bring your burning questions! This talk will be presented by Dan Dixon, who has two roles at the university of Maine. He is the campus sustainability director and a research associate with the university’s Climate Change Institute. In his role as sustainability director, Dixon […]
Thursday, February 19, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, February 20, 2026
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February 20, 2026 –Forward to the Moon
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February 20, 2026 –The Universe Through All Senses
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February 20, 2026 –Cirque Kalabanté
Forward to the Moon
Forward to the Moon engages audiences in NASA efforts to send both humans and robots to the Moon and Mars. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman on the surface of the Moon. Jessica […]
The Universe Through All Senses
The Universe Through All the Senses When asked to talk about the universe, astronomers will describe it to you in a thousand different ways. Starting with the diverse planets of the Solar System, charming comets, hot stars, and ethereal nebulae, they’ll take you on a journey all the way to galaxies billions of light-years away. […]
Cirque Kalabanté
Cirque Kalabanté’s Afrique en Cirque, created by Yamoussa Bangoura, is a vibrant celebration of daily life in Guinea. Bursting with color, energy, and artistry, the show highlights the strength, agility, and joyful spirit of African culture. Acrobats perform gravity-defying feats and human pyramids, all set to the dynamic sounds of live music, including percussion and […]
Saturday, February 21, 2026
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February 21, 2026 –The Met: Live in HD – La Bohéme
The Met: Live in HD – La Bohéme
With its enchanting setting and spellbinding score, the world’s most popular opera is as timeless as it is heartbreaking. Franco Zeffirelli’s picture-perfect production brings 19th-century Paris to the Met stage as Puccini’s young friends and lovers navigate the joy and struggle of bohemian life. Soprano Juliana Grigoryan is the feeble seamstress Mimì, opposite tenor Freddie […]
