MAPS in Maine 2022

“Dome Visualization and Climate Change”

Save the date for next year’s in person conference of the Middle Atlantic Planetarium Society – May 18 to 21, 2022!

The 2022 MAPS Conference will be hosted by the Versant Power Astronomy Center & Jordan Planetarium at the University of Maine. The 10-meter dome with 50 seats and a digital 4K system will host sessions centered on the themes of dome visualization and climate change.

The Black Bear Inn has provided a block of rooms at a rate of $99 a day, and registration rates are expected to be very similar to our past in person conferences. Visit the Hotel Information page for more info.

For additional information, please feel free to reach out to Shawn Laatsch, the Conference Host, or Noreen Grice, President-Elect of MAPS and Chair of the Program Committee.

COVID Protocols: Per University of Maine policy all visitors must wear a mask covering the nose and mouth while inside buildings on campus. Additionally MAPS will be utilizing CrowdPass for vaccine verification or for providing a negative COVID test 24 hours prior to the conference.