Saturday, February 1 and Sunday, February 2, 2025

10am–5pm both days

Get ready for lift off at Astronomy Days! Join us for a celestial adventure that explores the wonders of the universe through technology, telescopes, engaging talks by scientists (including special guests) and plenty of hands-on activities. Space enthusiasts of all ages will delight in embarking on this journey through the cosmos!

LOUD NOISE WARNING: During the entirety of the event, on both Saturday and Sunday, Blast-Off Rockets will be fired off on the Bicentennial Plaza, near the Museum’s Nature Exploration Center (NEC) entrance. The rockets make a loud popping noise caused by the instant release of pressurized air. If you are sensitive to loud or unexpected noises, please consider entering the Museum through the Nature Research Center (NRC) at 121 W Jones St.

You may request an ASL interpreter for certain exhibits and presentations by calling Samantha Frigerio at 919.707.9824 or samantha.frigerio@naturalsciences.org no later than Friday, January 24.

Membership special

Get a free Astronomy Days T-shirt when you join or renew your membership onsite during the event.


Sábado 1 y domingo 2 de febrero de 2025

¡Prepárate para despegar en Astronomy Days! Únase a nosotros para una aventura celestial que explora las maravillas del universo a través de la tecnología, telescopios, charlas científicos (incluidos invitados especiales) y actividades.  ¡Los entusiastas del espacio de todas las edades disfrutarán de este viaje por el cosmos!

Si necesita un intérprete de lengua de signos por favor solicítelo con al menos 72 horas antes del evento.

Nota importante: Los programas y presentaciones serán en inglés.


Oferta especial para Miembros

Obtén una camiseta de nuestro Astronomy Days completamente gratis por hacerte miembro o por renovar tu membresía durante el evento.


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