Skywatching: Views from The Durham
The Durham Hotel 315 E. Chapel Hill St, Durham, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for an out-of-this-world experience at The Durham Hotel!
Carolina Science Cafe | Filter Bubbles and Data Voids
Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, Carrboro, NC, United StatesJoin us in August for Morehead's free, current science awareness program. In this session, we'll discuss how online search engines shape what we see and what we don't.
Skywatching: Views from The Durham
The Durham Hotel 315 E. Chapel Hill St, Durham, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for an out-of-this-world experience at The Durham Hotel!
Carolina Science Cafe | Floods, Forecasts, and the Future
Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, Carrboro, NC, United StatesIn September's Carolina Science Cafe, Dr. Antonia Sebastian will explore how science, data, and community knowledge come together to help us better understand—and adapt to—evolving flood risks.
Skywatching: Views from The Durham
The Durham Hotel 315 E. Chapel Hill St, Durham, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for a stellar night of skywatching at The Durham Hotel.
Teen Science Cafe | Science Trivia
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for pizza and an exciting game of science trivia!
Webinar | Our 2025 Impact Report
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us as we share our annual report!
Skywatching: International Observe the Moon Night | Observación del cielo: Noche Internacional de Observación de la Luna
Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJoin 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. Skywatching will take place at Peach Road Park in Raleigh. This is an Read more...
Carolina Science Cafe: Stellar Evolution, Interrupted
Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, Carrboro, NC, United StatesIn this exciting session, Dr. Brad Barlow will discuss how his research group discovers and characterizes special types of stars.
Thank Your Lucky Stars – On PBS NC
Discover the story of how Apollo Era-astronauts trained at Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill. Tune in at 8 PM on October 9 to watch on PBS NC.
I AM: The Student Experience
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for an immersive experience for UNC students! This event features GRAMMY®-nominated and award-winning artist, vocalist, pianist and composer Radhika Vekaria.
Teen Science Cafe: Healing Lahaina
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for a special Teen Science Cafe! We'll be screening the documentary film Healing Lahaina.
I AM: The Sound of Light Experience
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us in the fulldome theater for an unforgettable performance with GRAMMY®-nominated and award-winning artist, vocalist, pianist and composer Radhika Vekaria.
Science for All: A Sensory-Friendly Science Night
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesExperience the wonders of science in a sensory-friendly environment!
Carolina Science Cafe: Balancing Act
Join us for Carolina Science Cafe! In November's session, Dr. Jason Franz will summarize his work in the Applied Biomechanics Laboratory.
Meteor Mixer
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for a night of dancing under the stars! This event is for adults 21+.
Teen Science Cafe: Exoplanet Watch
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for November's Teen Science Cafe! In this session, we'll be joined by UNC-Chapel Hill first-year student Yashasree Gadipalli.
Canceled Skywatching at Little River Regional Park
Little River Regional Park 301 Little River Park Way, Rougemont, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for a free skywatching event at Little River Regional Park!
Skywatching at the Morehead Sundial
Morehead Planetarium Sundial 220 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin Morehead Planetarium and Science Center for free pop-up skywatching at the Morehead Sundial!
Carolina Science Cafe: What’s Going on with U.S. Childbearing?
Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, Carrboro, NC, United StatesJoin us for December's Carolina Science Cafe! In this session, we'll be joined by Dr. Karen Benjamin Guzzo as she gives an overview of childbearing in the U.S.
Skywatching at Stagville — Geminid Meteor Shower
Horton Grove - Historic Stagville State Historic Site 5925 Jock Road, Bahama, North Carolina, United StatesCelebrate the peak night of the Geminid meteor shower with a free evening of skywatching!
Teen Science Cafe: Neuronal Resilience
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for December's Teen Science Cafe! We will be joined by Dr. Mohanish Deshmukh, a William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Cell Biology & Physiology and the Neuroscience Center at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Carolina Science Cafe: Are We Alone?
Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, Carrboro, NC, United StatesDoes the Cosmos teem with intelligence, or are we alone? In January's Carolina Science Cafe, hear from Dr. Brand Fortner as he explains how they use astronomy to answer this important question.
Saturday Science Sparks: Stellar Gaming with UNC’s Young Worlds Lab
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for our first-ever Saturday Science Sparks! From 1 - 4 pm, meet the scientists behind Morehead's new Hidden Lives of Stars exhibit.
Teen Science Cafe: Food & Microbiomes
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for January's Teen Science Cafe! In this session, Dr. Erin McKenney of NC State University will be discussing food and microbiomes.
Carolina Science Cafe: The Big Bang
Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, Carrboro, NC, United StatesJoin us for Carolina Science Cafe, Morehead's free science awareness program. In February, Dr. Eve Vavagiakis will be discussing the Big Bang.