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Sunday, September 27, 2026
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September 27, 2026 –Magic Globe: Story of the Seasons
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September 27, 2026 –Ivalas String Quartet
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September 27, 2026 –Radiohead: Black Star
Magic Globe: Story of the Seasons
On vacation at her grandpa’s, a little girl Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes the consequences of what they are going to do, but Edek doesn’t want to let the plan […]
Ivalas String Quartet
Ivalas Quartet with Pianist Ying Li – With a mission to enrich the classical music world by spotlighting past and present BIPOC composers alongside the standard repertory, the Ivalas Quartet teams up with Chinese piano virtuoso Ying Li for a concert in Minsky Recital Hall to open the 2026-27 Chamber Music season. $48, Students at […]
Radiohead: Black Star
The only thing better than exploring the Universe, is doing so with a collection of the most beautiful and cinematic Radiohead songs from their discography! Radiohead: Black Star will take you from the powerful Paranoid Android to the melancholic How to Disappear Completely with stunning visuals and immersive stories. Tickets are $11 for general admission. Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and […]
Monday, September 28, 2026
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September 28, 2026 –SAT Prep Matters
SAT Prep Matters
Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
$350
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026 –Accompanying Strong Emotions with Resonant Language
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September 30, 2026 –What’s Next? Planning Your Transition to Retirement
Accompanying Strong Emotions with Resonant Language
Participants will learn practical strategies for helping calm strong emotions in ourselves and others. Together, we’ll delve into verbal and somatic strategies to move away from brittle reactivity and into resilient responsiveness. You will leave this course with an understanding of how neuroscience and resonant language can help strengthen harmony and authentic connection. We will […]
$200
What’s Next? Planning Your Transition to Retirement
Retiring from a career is a significant emotional and psychological adjustment for many. Many courses and resources address topics such as financial planning for retirement, legal issues, and the physical transitions of aging. This course will focus instead on emotional well-being during your retirement transition and next chapter. We will provide skills and resources for […]
$250
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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October 1, 2026 –MPHA 2026 Annual Conference
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October 1, 2026 –SAT Prep Matters
MPHA 2026 Annual Conference
This year’s conference, Nourish to Flourish: Cultivating Healthy Communities for Today and the Future, will explore efforts that nourish and sustain people and communities. Grounded in the foundations of health, Nourish to Flourish returns to the basics of public health by centering essential needs like food systems, safety, housing, healthcare, clean air and water, and […]
SAT Prep Matters
Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
$350
Friday, October 2, 2026
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October 2, 2026 –Gallery Talk with artist James Linehan and author Carl Little
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October 2, 2026 –Time
Gallery Talk with artist James Linehan and author Carl Little
Lord Hall Gallery will host a free Gallery Talk with art critic, poet, and writer Carl Little and artist James Linehan (Senior Alumni Weekend) in conjunction with the exhibition “A Sense of Wonder: The Maine Landscapes of Vincent Hartgen, Michael Lewis, and James Linehan.” This exhibition celebrates the legacy of three emeritus professors in Painting: […]
Time
On a cosmic scale, time ceases to be a single, universal measure. TIME is an immersive journey through the nature of time – from daily rhythms of nature to its role in the structure of the Universe. It follows humanity’s attempts to measure time and explores modern physics, where relativity, entropy, and spacetime challenge our […]
Saturday, October 3, 2026
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October 3, 2026 –Strategic Planning for Impact-Driven Organizations
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October 3, 2026 –Messengers of Time and Space
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October 3, 2026 –SPARK: The Universe in Us!
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October 3, 2026 –MoonBase: The Next Step
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October 3, 2026 –Chemistry of Life: The Invisible Inside
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October 3, 2026 –Worlds Beyond Earth
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October 3, 2026 –Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon
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October 3, 2026 –Comedian Bob Marley
Strategic Planning for Impact-Driven Organizations
It can feel overwhelming to begin the strategic planning process. But strategic planning is one of the most powerful tools your organization can utilize. This hands-on professional development course equips participants with the tools and knowledge to create, refine, and implement a strategic plan that aligns organizational goals. Through practical lessons and real-world examples, participants […]
$895
Messengers of Time and Space
Gazing upward with the unaided eye, the sky appears calm and tranquil. The universe, however, is an active place, where dynamic events can be observed unfolding — even on human timescales — including newly discovered asteroids, violent stellar explosions, and colliding black holes. Explore the intriguing new discoveries made by an array of specialized telescopes […]
SPARK: The Universe in Us!
From the oxygen we breathe to the uranium that warms our planet’s core, we owe everything to the stars. SPARK: The Universe in Us is about our deep connection not just to Earth, but to stars millions of light years away—and billions of years in the past. Discover the celestial origins of the elements we all have […]
MoonBase: The Next Step
From the moment mankind first set foot on the Moon in 1969 we have dreamed of making a base there. In the next 10 years humans will return to the Moon with the Artemis missions and develop a sustained, strategic presence near the lunar South Pole. The Moon will become our first ‘staging post’ from […]
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 […]
Worlds Beyond Earth
Take an exhilarating journey to the worlds that orbit our Sun and the unique conditions that make life on our planet Earth possible. Celebrate the extraordinary Age of Exploration carried out by robotic explorers, over the past 50 years with imagery from NASA, European Space Agency (ESA), and Japan Aerospace Exploration (JAXA) missions. Audiences will […]
Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd’s iconic album The Dark Side Of The Moon, originally released in March 1973, turned 50 in 2023, and what more fitting a place to celebrate it and experience it than in a Planetarium, through the music set to visuals? With the help of modern technology, the idea of a show combining breath-taking views of […]
Comedian Bob Marley
Celebrate Family & Friends Weekend with one of New England’s favorite comedians. Bob Marley returns to the Collins Center with another evening of laugh-out-loud stories, sharp observations, and the unmistakable humor that has made him a regional institution. Drawing inspiration from everyday life, family, work, and the quirks of living in Maine, Marley has a […]
$45.50
