Big research on the smallest scale.

Six Wednesday night classes beginning April 7.

Learn "Why Antimatter Matters" in this free public program.

Six-week course begins Sept. 15.

Catch Nikon's "Small World" exhibit during its last weekend at Morehead.

Thanks for Jupiter Ball guests, thousands of children will receive scholarships to visit Morehead on school field trips.

Curious about why you behave the way you do? If you've already given up on your 2012 resolutions, this might be the Carolina Science Cafe for you!

Jump-start your skywatching skills with this six-week course on Wednesday afternoons.

Please note: The date for Carolina Science Cafe has changed to May 12!

If you've never been to a Morehead skywatching session, you have to check this out.

Can chlorinated water actually affect your genes? We've got the answers.

Keep up with Morehead news via Facebook, Twitter and Morehead's eNews!

You're going to love the activities at the next Family Science Day.

December brings the new Morehead Holiday Stars Concert Series and two new planetarium shows.

This new program for children in grades 6-8 focuses on hands-on learning activities.

The North Carolina Science Festival is just 100 days away.

Neil deGrasse Tyson is coming to Chapel Hill as part of the North Carolina Science Festival.

Dr. Tyson visits UNC on Thursday as part of the North Carolina Science Festival.

This event was rained out in June.

Join us after "One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure" for a special activity!

Morehead marks the occasion with special guests.

Enjoy the sounds of the season under starry planetarium skies! Tickets are available now.

Experience this unique soundscape -- there's science in this art!

Lab tours, exhibits, hands-on activities -- plus the Town of Chapel Hill's Sustainability Center and Solar Stage!

The "Open Minds Cafe" is a teen-only peek at current science research.

Harden is Morehead's director of external programs, including DESTINY, PLANETS, SIS and Minds On.

This might be a fun choice for any Percy Jackson fans out there!

We'll be at Jordan Lake State Park and Little River Regional Park (weather permitting).

The perfect opportunity to learn how to identify the planets, bright stars and constellations that are most prominent this season.

Join in on some science fun on Nov. 16!

On Dec. 3, enjoy a wonderful performance from two of UNC's a cappella groups in the GSK Fulldome Theater.

We looked at the weather forecasts and cancelled both sessions (Friday and Saturday).

Explore the night sky with an expert guide on Dec. 18 from 7:30-9 p.m.

We're even open on New Year's Day!

Registration for this event is now closed. Thank you to all that signed up!

Morehead will remain open on Jan. 25, but is no longer holding Family Science Day.

Skies became too cloudy for clear viewing!

February's Carolina Science Cafe discusses toxic metals and the exposure risk of vulnerable populations.

Morehead educator is now a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador.

It's the first-of-its-kind science conference for kids in grades 4-7.

We won't be open during UNC's commencement weekend.

May 31 at Jordan Lake State Park.

On June 4, Carolina Science Cafe discusses how the Environmental Protection Agency evaluates chemicals.

What constellations can you identify in the Summer sky?

Meet astronomer and artist Tyler Nordgren at "Stars Above, Earth Below" on Oct. 26.

Take a look at the beta version of our website redesign -- we want your feedback!

Join us for Skywatching on Dec. 12 at Little River Regional Park and Dec. 13 at Jordan Lake

Take advantage of everything during premiere weekend -- show, exhibit, free hands-on activities plus a gift!

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