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Thursdays Under the Stars

Treworgy Planetarium at Mystic Seaport Museum is now open to the public on Thursday evenings! Come see our newly upgraded Planetarium Theater, where we pair the authentic night sky created by our star projector with the immersive wonder of our new full-dome mirror projection system. Join us this winter for one of our hour-long programs. 

January 30: “Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope”

February 6: “The Sun: Our Living Star”

February 13: “Out There: The Quest for Extrasolar Worlds”

February 20: “From Earth to the Universe”

February 27: “Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope”

March 5: “The Sun: Our Living Star”

March 12: “Out There: The Quest for Extrasolar Worlds”

March 19: “From Earth to the Universe”

March 26: “Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope”

Tickets may be purchased at the door or call 860.572.5322 ext. 1 to register in advance.

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Resonances Boreales: A Live Music Performance Under the Northern Lights

Join us for a special performance of Resonances Boreales at the Planetarium. This live piano performance by Canadian musician Roman Zavada is set to a stunning 360-degree video of the Northern Lights projected onto the theater dome.

Performances on February 14, 15, and 16, at 7 p.m. There will be daytime performances during our annual Ice Festival on February 15-17 at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Ice Festival

Shake off that cabin fever with three days of winter fun at our annual Ice Festival!

Bundle up and celebrate the great outdoors in New England, then warm up in one of our many cozy indoor spaces. There will be special programs, including games and crafts, a sock skating rink, music, a fire pit, ice sculpture demonstrations, and winter working dogs - Saint Bernards and Newfoundlands – and other entertainment for both children and adults.

"Conversations with Turner: The Watercolors"

We are nearly sold out of this book! 

A companion to the Turner exhibition, this beautiful book co-published by Mystic Seaport Museum features more than 100 watercolors from the Turner Bequest at Tate, tracking the artist’s career from the 1790s through the 1840s. 

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Maritime Miniatures 

Show ends January 31!

The Maritime Miniatures by Maritime Masters Exhibition and Sale features more than 200 small paintings by top Maritime Gallery artists, and all are available for purchase. Everyone is welcome to come view these special works. The Gallery is free and open to the public.

Become A Member & Save!

With your membership you will get free admission every day, to select special events, including the Ice Festival, plus receive discounts on Summer Camps, at the Museum Stores, Maritime Art Gallery, and much more!

BECOME A MEMBER!