The Longest Night: A Winter’s Tale
…captures its audience with a timeless fable of courage, generosity, and renewal. Its story explores the concept that winter is a time for Earth to rest, waiting for new growth…
…captures its audience with a timeless fable of courage, generosity, and renewal. Its story explores the concept that winter is a time for Earth to rest, waiting for new growth…
By AMY SAYLE CHAPEL HILL, NC (April 1, 2024) – On April 8, 2024, the Moon will pass in front of the Sun and cast its shadow on Earth, creating…
By CHRISTOPHER KATELLA CHAPEL HILL, NC (Feb. 26, 2024) – A unique opportunity for museum professionals is providing Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Exhibits Manager Kelly Marks with fresh insights…
…for UNC staff and faculty. Early access begins at 12:00 pm on Friday, February 9, 2024. UNC staff and faculty and their households are eligible for a 7% discount on…
By CRYSTAL HARDEN, EdD CHAPEL HILL, NC (Feb. 20, 2024) — As Morehead prepares for this year’s Science for All Summit on February 28-29, we and the participants know that…
By CHRISTOPHER KATELLA CHAPEL HILL, NC (Feb. 8, 2024) — When Frank Proctor ’85 was a young boy growing up in Sanford, NC, a family or school trip to Morehead…
Discovering the science in you! In this unique partnership with Gates County Schools and the Gates County Community Partnership, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center helps students discover science in new…
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,…
…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 community convening…
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…