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SUMMARY:Astronomy Workshop - Advanced Training
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URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/astronomy-workshop-advanced-training-3/
CATEGORIES:Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Science for All: A Sensory-Friendly Science Night
DESCRIPTION:Join Us at Science for All: A Sensory-Friendly Science Night! \n\n\n\nExperience the wonders of science in a sensory-friendly environment! On Sunday\, March 23\, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center will host a special event featuring interactive activities\, engaging fulldome theater shows\, captivating exhibits\, and dynamic science performances. With changes made to fit various sensory sensitivities\, this event is perfect for all ages and offers a unique opportunity to explore and enjoy science. \n\n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/science-for-all-a-sensory-friendly-science-night-2/
LOCATION:Morehead Planetarium and Science Center\, 250 E Franklin St\, Chapel Hill\, North Carolina\, 27516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen And Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T173000
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SUMMARY:Teen Science Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Teen Science Cafe in January!  \n\n\n\nPlease join us at Morehead Planetarium on Friday\, May 16th for a very exciting Teen Science Cafe! We are still waiting to confirm our speaker\, but we want to make sure you get this exciting program on your calendar.The Morehead Teen Science Cafe is where learning meets fun in a space-themed setting. Located on the campus of UNC Chapel Hill\, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center has a history of training astronauts for moon missions\, has a giant dome theater\, schedules frequent shows\, and so much more.Our monthly cafes include exciting activities\, engaging talks from expert speakers\, and even free food! Plus\, we cover a variety of different topics\, ranging from cell biology to deep space galaxies\, making it a one-of-a-kind spot for high school students to explore new ideas\, interact with each other\, and have fun!The right doors up the big stairs will open at 5:30 for pizza and conversation. The cafe will start at 6:00 and wrap up around 7:00ish. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram Schedule\n\n\n\n5:30 pm – Arrive and check in. We will gather inside the west\, main entrance of Morehead. \n\n\n\n5:30 pm – 6:00 pm: Pizza social. Pizza social will take place in our classrooms\, located on the 2nd floor. \n\n\n\n6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Discussion & activities. Trivia will also take place in the Full Dome Theather. \n\n\n\n*Please Note: Depending on scheduled activities\, the program may end between 7:00 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/teen-science-cafe-4/
LOCATION:Morehead Planetarium and Science Center\, 250 E Franklin St\, Chapel Hill\, North Carolina\, 27516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen And Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T193000
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SUMMARY:Skywatching: International Observe the Moon Night | Observación del cielo: Noche Internacional de Observación de la Luna
DESCRIPTION:Join Morehead Planetarium\, Raleigh Parks\, Raleigh Astronomy Club\, and Consulado General de Mexico for a special skywatching event on International Observe the Moon Night! Learn about the Moon\, constellations\, and the planets in our Solar System through telescopes and other fun activities. \n\n\n\nSkywatching will take place at Peach Road Park in Raleigh. This is an informal session\, so you can arrive and leave at any time during the program. However\, if you plan to attend\, we suggest bringing a blanket or chairs and some snacks so you can relax under the stars. \n\n\n\n\n\nWe ask that you leave all pets at home\, even those on a leash. Darkness\, lots of people\, expensive telescopes\, and pets are a bad combination. Pets will not be permitted near the telescopes. \n\n\n\nPlease note that this event is weather-dependent. In the event of a cancellation\, we will provide updates on our website and social media. \n\n\n\n\nLearn more about skywatching events\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nÚnase al Planetario Morehead\, Parques de Raleigh\, el Club de Astronomía de Raleigh y Consulado General de México para un evento especial de observación del cielo en la Noche Internacional de Observación de la Luna. Aprende sobre la Luna\, las constelaciones y los planetas de nuestro Sistema Solar a través de telescopios y otras actividades divertidas.  \n\n\n\nLa observación del cielo se llevará a cabo en Peach Road Park en Raleigh. Esta es una sesión informal\, por lo que puede llegar y salir en cualquier momento durante el programa. Sin embargo\, si planea asistir\, te sugerimos traer una manta o sillas y algunos bocadillos para que puedas relajarte bajo las estrellas.  \n\n\n\n\n\nLe pedimos que deje a todas las mascotas en casa\, incluso a las que llevan correa. La oscuridad\, mucha gente\, los telescopios caros y las mascotas son una mala combinación. No se permitirán mascotas cerca de los telescopios.  \n\n\n\nTenga en cuenta que este evento depende del clima. En caso de cancelación\, proporcionaremos actualizaciones en nuestro sitio web y redes sociales.  \n\n\n\n\nAprende más sobre observaciones del cielo
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/international-observe-the-moon-night/
LOCATION:Peach Road Cultural Center\, 911 Ileagnes Rd\, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen And Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Astronomy Workshop - Basic Training
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URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/astronomy-workshop-basic-training-4/
CATEGORIES:Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T174500
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SUMMARY:Skywatching at the Morehead Sundial
DESCRIPTION:Join Morehead Planetarium and Science Center for free pop-up skywatching at the Morehead Sundial! On this night\, we’ll be focusing on Saturn’s nearly edge-on rings. \n\n\n\nThis is an informal session\, so you can arrive and leave at any time during the program. We ask that you leave all pets at home\, even those on a leash. Darkness\, lots of people\, expensive telescopes\, and pets are a bad combination. Pets will not be permitted near the telescopes. \n\n\n\nPlease note that this event is weather-dependent. In the event of a cancellation\, we will provide updates on our website and social media. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave more questions about skywatching? Visit our FAQs page! \n\n\n\n\nSkywatching FAQs
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/skywatching-at-the-morehead-sundial/
LOCATION:Morehead Planetarium Sundial\, 220 E Franklin Street\, Chapel Hill\, North Carolina\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen And Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Skywatching at Stagville — Geminid Meteor Shower
DESCRIPTION:Join staff and volunteers from Morehead Planetarium and Science Center\, Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observational Society (CHAOS)\, and Historic Stagville for the peak night of the Geminid meteor shower! \n\n\n\nTo view meteors\, all you need are your eyes. However\, we’ll offer telescopes for you to catch Saturn\, Jupiter\, and other celestial sights. Please note that this event is weather-dependent. In the event of a cancellation\, we will provide updates on our website and social media. \n\n\n\nTo attend and receive updates about this free event\, please register using the link below. We hope to see you there! \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKnow Before You Go\n\n\n\n\nThis outdoor event will take place in the open field at the Horton Grove entrance of Historic Stagville State Historic Site. Due to the high volume of people and limited parking\, please carpool if possible.\n\n\n\nThis is an informal session\, so you can arrive and leave at any time during the program. However\, if you plan to attend\, we suggest bringing a blanket or chairs and some snacks so you can relax under the stars.\n\n\n\nWe ask that you leave all pets at home\, even those on a leash. Darkness\, lots of people\, expensive telescopes\, and pets are a bad combination. Pets will not be permitted near the telescopes.\n\n\n\n\nHave more questions about skywatching? Visit our FAQs page! \n\n\n\n\nSkywatching FAQs
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/skywatching-at-stagville-geminid-meteor-shower/
LOCATION:Horton Grove – Historic Stagville State Historic Site\, 5925 Jock Road\, Bahama\, North Carolina\, 27503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen And Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T180000
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SUMMARY:[CANCELLED] Astronomy Workshop - Advanced Training
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URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/astronomy-workshop-advanced-training-4/
CATEGORIES:Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T090000
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SUMMARY:Science for All Youth Summit
DESCRIPTION:Explore STEM in new and exciting ways!\n\n\n\nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 | 9 AM – 12:30 PM\n\n\n\nRegistration closes on March 1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled day of STEM exploration! Designed for students in grades 4–7 from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds\, the Science for All Youth Summit offers hands-on activities led by college students from UNC‑Chapel Hill\, NC State\, and Duke. Past favorites include microscope discoveries\, lemon-powered circuits\, and biomechanics challenges. \n\n\n\nRegistration includes lunch\, swag\, and an event t‑shirt. \n\n\n\nThanks to the generous support of Gilead Sciences\, this program remains accessible for families. \n\n\n\nCome experiment\, create\, and discover something new!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for the Youth Summit today! Registration is open until March 1. \n\n\n\n\nLearn more about the Youth Summit
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/science-for-all-youth-summit/
LOCATION:Morehead Planetarium and Science Center\, 250 E Franklin St\, Chapel Hill\, North Carolina\, 27516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Programs,Youth Programs
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