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Science For All

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s diverse programs offer something for everyone – from school groups to adults and families – both on-site and in your community.

Saturday Science Sparks

Join us on the second Saturday of every month to get up-close experiences in the exciting world of STEAM.

Skywatching

For Teens and Adults

Take a guided tour of the night sky with one of our free monthly skywatching sessions.

Private Skywatching Science Nights

ALL AGES

See the stars with us! Morehead’s astronomy team offers private skywatching at your location.

Science for All: A Sensory-Friendly Science Night

Experience the wonders of science in a sensory-friendly environment!

Summer Science Camps

Grades K-8

Encourage your child's curiosity and intellectual growth in a fun, nurturing environment.

Morehead in Motion: Earth & Beyond

Grades K-12

Students explore astronomy and earth science in this new mobile program that now includes our mobile planetarium.

Science for All Youth Summit

Grades 4-7

Meet local scientists and explore STEM careers with fun, hands-on activities.

UNC Science Expo

All Ages

More than 100 exhibitors provide hands-on activities, games, and science demos on UNC-Chapel Hill's campus!

Morehead in Motion: Science on Stage

Grades K-12

Request a hands-on science assembly, designed for indoor and outdoor spaces.

Science LIVE!

All Ages

Live science demonstrations on the Science Stage.

Star Families

Ages 7-12

Explore astronomy themes as a family.

Enrichment Experiences

Grades 3-7

Add an exciting dimension to any school visit with a hands-on, minds-on Discovery Class.

Starry Nights

For Teens and Adults

Explore the night sky under the planetarium dome! For adults and teens.

Special Initiatives & Programs

All Ages

Learn more about our special programs to support high-quality science education across the state.

Carolina Science Cafe

For Adults

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Carolina Science Cafe.

Monday	Closed
Tuesday – Friday	10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Saturday	10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday	1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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Find A Program

Science For All

Saturday Science Sparks

Skywatching

Private Skywatching Science Nights

Science for All: A Sensory-Friendly Science Night

Summer Science Camps

Morehead in Motion: Earth & Beyond

Science for All Youth Summit

UNC Science Expo

Morehead in Motion: Science on Stage

Science LIVE!

Star Families

Enrichment Experiences

Starry Nights

Special Initiatives & Programs

Carolina Science Cafe

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Science for All Summit