By CHRISTOPHER KATELLA CHAPEL HILL, NC (Jan. 22, 2024) — Today, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center begins a year-long celebration of its 75th anniversary. Since its dedication on May 10,…
…in April 2023 and the second annual Summit in February 2024. We are already looking forward to hosting the third annual Summit on February 20-21, 2025. The Summit is a…
By CRYSTAL HARDEN, EdD CHAPEL HILL, NC (Jan. 17, 2024) — After many years of voicing the purpose of my IDEA work, I decided to put those words down in…
Now booking reservations for Summer 2024. Availability limited. Birthday parties have never been more fun for kids (or easier for you). Named as a Best Place to Host a Kid’s…
…International, a nonprofit research institute, as presenting sponsor for its upcoming 2024 edition. “We are delighted to welcome RTI International as the presenting sponsor of NCSciFest 2024,” said Todd Boyette,…
…free to drop by anytime in that window. Note: Please allow extra time for travel and parking due to the UNC home football game on Saturday evening. Expect limited campus…
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…a free skywatching event that night at Dix Park in Raleigh. Sometimes misleadingly referred to as “shooting stars,” meteors are the streaks of light you see in the sky when…
…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…
…galaxy—is a site such as Little River, which offers darker skies than many places in the Triangle. Is there a fee? No. Morehead’s public skywatching events are free. Do I…
