Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

CANCELLED - From Earth to the Universe
2025-01-10 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)

CANCELLED - One Sky, Many Eyes
2025-01-10 16:30 - 17:30

CANCELLED - Magic Tree House Space Mission
2025-01-11 10:30 - 11:30

CANCELLED - Star Families: Winter Skies
2025-01-11 12:00 - 13:00

Supermassive Black Holes
2025-01-11 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-01-18 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-01-25 13:30 - 14:30

The Longest Night: A Winter's Tale
2025-01-11 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-12 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-18 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-19 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-25 15:00 - 16:00

Carolina Skies
2025-01-11 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-01-18 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-01-25 16:30 - 17:30

Forward! To the Moon
2025-01-12 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-01-19 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-01-26 13:30 - 14:30

One Sky, Many Eyes
2025-01-12 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-01-17 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-01-19 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-01-24 16:30 - 17:30

From Earth to the Universe
2025-01-17 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-24 15:00 - 16:00

Magic Tree House Space Mission
2025-01-18 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-01-25 10:30 - 11:30

Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
2025-01-18 12:00 - 13:00

Teen Science Cafe
2025-01-24 17:30 - 19:00 | Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27516, United States
Teen Science Cafe in January! 📚

Please join us at Morehead Planetarium on Friday, January 24th 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.

Program Schedule

5:30 pm – Arrive and check in. We will gather inside the west, main entrance of Morehead.

5:30 pm – 6:00 pm: Pizza social. Pizza social will take place in our classrooms, located on the 2nd floor.

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Discussion & activities. Trivia will also take place in the Full Dome Theather.

*Please Note: Depending on scheduled activities, the program may end between 7:00 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.

Astronomy Workshop - Advanced Training
2025-01-24 18:00 - 20:30

Galileo: The Power of the Telescope
2025-01-25 12:00 - 13:00
