Week of Events
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The Secrets of Gravity
Luke is interested in the universe and its secrets. He is fascinated by the stars, the universe, and the laws of nature. One night, he sneaks into the Albert Einstein Museum where he meets ALBYX3, a small, clever but rather quirky robot who knows all about Albert Einstein and his theories. ALBY takes Luke on a […]
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
South Africa’s cultural ambassadors to the world (as designated by Nelson Mandela), Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s recording with Paul Simon, on his Graceland album, made them international super stars. Now they are Five Time Grammy Award Winners (most by any World Music artist) with dozens of appearances on television, radio, and in films — Ladysmith finally […]
The Wall – Pink Floyd
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 […]
Magic Tree House: 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 […]
DEADLINE: Center for Undergraduate Research Summer 2025 Fellowship Opportunity
The Center for Undergraduate Research will open its Summer 2025 submission form. The form will remain open until Monday, Feb. 18, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. For additional information, click here.
The Stellars: Mission Green
Imani, Aki, and John are three friends from an alien solar system. While on a space exploration mission, something routine for their tribe, they distractedly neglect their onboard “chores,” leading their ship to crash on an unknown planet – Earth. The accident damages the life-support system that sustains the cherished forest they keep onboard, which […]
Picture this — AI Image Generators
Learn about AI Image generators: how to find them, use them, and cite them. To register and get Zoom link, please go to our Workshops Guide.
SAT Boot Camp
Online SAT Prep Matters and SAT Boot Camp are new courses designed by Dr Mary Smyth, a long-time SAT coach in the Midcoast. College-bound high school juniors who plan to take the SAT test will benefit from learning about the new format and updated content of the new SAT. “I am actually a fan of […]
Designing for Non-Designers Workshop
Learn the basics of good design, what’s required for UMaine’s brand and how to prepare a job for print/digital production. Come with questions for the Printing team. Perfect for students, staff and anyone tasked with creating designs. Pre-register online by Feb. 18 at umaine.edu/printing/learn Additional monthly workshops include: – Planning for events: March 19 at the […]
Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]
Lucia: The Secret of Shooting Stars
Vladimir, a polar bear, and James, a penguin, travel into space aboard the Polaris to study polar auroras. Hit by a meteorite, they crash at the foot of a pre-Columbian pyramid and meet Lucia, a hummingbird who is passionate about rocks. She tells them about a legend evoking “stones of light”. Meteorites, shooting stars, these […]
Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey Training – February 2025
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive! We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join us for two one-hour virtual sessions to help you with your decision. By the end of the two-part series, you will have […]
Life of Trees
In The Life of Trees a cheeky ladybug called Dolores and a quirky firefly called Mike take the audience on an adventurous journey of exploration into the wondrous world of trees. Attend the Creepy Crawlies Educational Institution to find out how trees live and their importance to the wider environment. On the excursion Delores and […]
