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April 2025

Sat 26
April 26 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Earth, Moon and Sun

Sat 26
April 26 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

We Are Stars

Sat 26
April 26 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Carolina Skies

Sun 27
April 27 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Astronaut

Sun 27
April 27 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Supermassive Black Holes

Sun 27
April 27 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

One Sky, Many Eyes

Tue 29
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Featured Featured April 29 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Restless Universe (and the Periodic Table)

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

As a North Carolina Science Festival event, UNC's Institute for Cosmology, Subatomic Matter & Symmetries invites you to Morehead Planetarium and Science Center for a special talk by distinguished speaker Shri Kulkarni of Caltech.

Free

May 2025

Fri 2
May 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Mars: The Ultimate Voyage

Fri 2
May 2 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

One Sky, Many Eyes

Sat 3
May 3 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Magic Tree House Space Mission

Sat 3
May 3 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis

Sat 3
May 3 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Earth, Moon and Sun

Sat 3
May 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

We Are Stars

Sat 3
May 3 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Carolina Skies

Sun 4
May 4 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Astronaut

Sun 4
May 4 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Supermassive Black Holes

Sun 4
May 4 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

One Sky, Many Eyes

Tue 6
Carolina Science Cafe, Produced by Morehead Planetarium
Featured Featured May 6 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Carolina Science Cafe | Headline News: Critical Minerals

Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, , NC 27510, Carrboro, North Carolina, United States

Join us for our next installment of the Carolina Science Cafe, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s free, current science awareness program.

Free
Wed 7
May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Yoga Under The Stars

Fri 9
May 9 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Mars: The Ultimate Voyage

Fri 9
May 9 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

One Sky, Many Eyes

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