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NanoDays Morehead

Take a behind-the-scenes peek at nanotechnology on March 27. You'll see big research on the smallest scale! Find out more »

Astronaut

Astronaut Planetarium Show

Experience a rocket launch from the amazing worlds of inner and outer space, from inside the human body to outside the International Space Station! Find out more »

Black Holes: Journey into the Unknown

Black Holes Planetarium Show

Witness what would happen if you traveled too close to a black hole, and see how it is able to warp time and space! Find out more »

Summer Camp

Summer Camp Camps & Activities

Explore your favorite science topics with fun activities on the UNC campus! Morehead Summer Science Camps are designed especially for grades K-8. Find out more »

News

Sundial representing time. Clever.

Two skywatching sessions in March
Choose Little River Regional Park or Jordan Lake State Park (or both!).

NanoDays returns March 27!
Big research on the smallest scale.

Register now for "Starry Spring Nights"
Learn to identify the constellations and stars you see.

LEGO-palooza returns!
Mark your calendars for March 13–14.

Events

MPSC

3/19

Skywatching Session

3/20

Skywatching Session

3/24

Starry Spring Nights class

3/27

NanoDays

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Plan Your Visit

Morehead
Planetarium and Science Center
250 E. Franklin St.
Chapel Hill, NC

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Schedule

March 2010

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Today, March 18

Planetarium Shows

Fulldome Digital Theater

10:30 AM

Earth, Moon and Sun
SOLD OUT

11:30 AM

Magic Tree House® Space Mission
SOLD OUT

12:30 PM

Black Holes: Journey to the Unknown*

1:30 PM

Carolina Skies (Middle and High School)*

* show scheduled by field-trip group. Public seating may be available depending on group size.

Exhibits

1:00 PM
-3:30 PM

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