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Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Carolina Skies

Date: Friday, Oct 16

Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Venue: 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill

Price: Free

Category: Community

Journey through the Carolina Night Sky Recommended for adults and for children ages 9 and older. Not recommended for young children. ...

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Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Carolina Skies

“Skip this event if you have toddlers or preschoolers.”

When
Oct 16
Friday, Oct 16
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Where
Ages
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Price
Free
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Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Carolina Skies is an educational planetarium show that takes visitors on a guided journey through the Carolina night sky. The presentation focuses on identifying stars, constellations, and planets visible from our local region. If you plan to attend, keep in mind that this program is recommended for adults and children ages nine and older. The planetarium does not recommend this show for younger children. The event is free to attend and takes place on Friday, October 16, from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm at the planetarium on East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. This event makes an excellent start to the weekend for parents looking to spend focused, educational time with their older kids. It offers a calm, informative environment to learn about astronomy together before heading out to dinner in downtown Chapel Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost to attend this planetarium show?
No, this event is free to attend.
What age group is this event suitable for?
This show is recommended for adults and children ages 9 and older. It is not recommended for young children.

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Oct 16

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Schedule

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center's presents Carolina Skies runs Friday, Oct 16, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm.

Getting There

250 East Franklin Street is at 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill-3480, Chapel Hill, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.

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