Don’t miss the last Views from The Durham of the year! Located on the roof of The Durham Hotel, you’ll see the sky via telescope and experience stunning views of the Bully City. This event is free and open to all. Learn more at go.unc.edu/r4TRa. 🗓️ 10/21 | 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Students, #STEM professionals, and other change agents – there’s still time to submit a proposal for the 2025 Science for All Summit! Learn how you can lead a workshop or session at go.unc.edu/SFAS. #ScienceforAll

What effect do #mentors and role models have on future generations? In Crystal Harden, EdD’s latest blog, learn about the benefits of these roles, especially as they relate to #STEM careers. You can read the full blog at moreheadplanetarium.org/the-power-of-m….

First 5th grade field trip in the books! Thank you Morehead Planetarium and Science Center for having us today!

Spark curiosity with a trip to #Morehead!💫 This weekend, we have a variety of galactic adventures, including our special program Star Families: Fall Skies. Find tickets at the front desk or moreheadplanetarium.org. See you soon!

Have a teen interested in science? Join us at Teen Science Cafe! Designed for ages 13 to 18, this night will include pizza, spooky space stories, and Halloween-themed activities. This event is free with no need to RSVP. 🗓️ 10/25 | 5:30 – 7 p.m. ℹ️ go.unc.edu/k6Q5G

Scare-olina Skies is happening THIS weekend! Are you ready for monsters, madness, and mayhem?🎃✨ With family and adult versions of this star show available, you’ll explore the Chapel Hill sky from the comfort of the GSK Fulldome Theater. 🎟 go.unc.edu/scareolina24

Ready to launch your weekend plans?🚀💫 With programs like Teen Science Cafe and Scare-olina Skies, Friday to Sunday is jam-packed with special opportunities! Find tickets at the front desk or moreheadplanetarium.org.

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s... a kid with the old #Zeiss projector! While the date of this photo is unknown, the iconic Zeiss Model VI was in operation at Morehead from 1969 to 2011. Curious about #Morehead’s history? Learn more at moreheadplanetarium.org/75th.

Happy Halloween🎃💫 Our spokesbot Kelvin and everyone else at Morehead hope you have a fun and safe night! #Halloween #ChapelHill #NC

Only ten days left to submit a proposal for the Science for All Summit! With the goal of advancing access in STEM, selected participants will share their knowledge via a workshop or session in Feb. 2025. Ready to spark STEM progress? Submit proposals at go.unc.edu/SFAS.

Have you heard of Mary Golda Ross? Born in Oklahoma in 1908, she was the first known Native American aerospace engineer and one of NASA’s hidden figures. Her work contributed to the Agena spacecraft project and the Apollo Program. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

Tickets for our astronomy workshop close THIS Wednesday! Designed to help Scouts ages 6-9 complete badgework, this program will teach participants about our Solar System through an array of activities. 🗓️ Friday, Nov. 8 | 6 – 8:30 p.m. 🎟 moreheadplanetarium.org/scouts

A sensory-friendly adventure lands at Morehead on November 23. This special science night features changes to our programs to fit various sensory sensitivities and a range of engaging activities. Register and learn more at go.unc.edu/mpsc-sensory.

Happy National STEAM Day! Want to get involved in science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math? Host an event during the April 2025 #NCSciFest! Event submissions are open at ncscifest.org/host. #ScienceforAll

Meet Aaron Yazzie, a Diné (Navajo) mechanical engineer at the #NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Born in 1986, he designed mechanical systems for robotic space research missions, including extensive work for the Curiosity and Perseverance rovers. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

Today is the LAST day to submit a proposal for the Science for All Summit! In February 2025, share new research findings and exchange resources by leading a workshop or session. Learn more about this opportunity at go.unc.edu/SFAS. Submissions close at 5 p.m. EST.

Have you heard of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte? Born on Nebraska’s Omaha reservation in 1865, she was the first Native American to earn a medical degree in the United States. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #KeySTEMFigures

Happy Pride in STEM Day! As part of our Science for All mission, today we recognize the contributions of LGBTQ+ folks in science, technology, engineering, and math. We welcome a world where one’s identity and background are not barriers to their goals or future success.