Statewide Star Party: Contentnea Creek
TOPICS:
- Earth & Space Sciences
EVENT TYPE:
- Hands-On,
- Indoor Event,
- Outdoor Event,
- Stargazing
WHEN
4/4 (Friday)
from 8:00pm - 10:00pm
2025-04-05 00:00:002025-04-05 02:00:00UTCStatewide Star Party: Contentnea CreekThe North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Contentnea Creek will host a night of stargazing and activities during the North Carolina Science Festival's Statewide Star Party on April 4, 2025, from 8:00pm-10:00pm.
The main feature of the night will be stargazing! The 16-inch telescope in the Kitty and Max Joyner Observatory will be open to the public as well as a number of other telescopes provided by the Carolina Skies Astronomy Club. Our telescopes will focus on the planets Jupiter and Mars, the Orion Nebula, and other wonders of the night sky.
The NC Science Festival’s annual Statewide Star Party is made possible through the generous support of the NC Space Grant.
949 CONTENTNEA LN, Grifton, NC 28530WHERE
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Contentnea Creek
949 CONTENTNEA LN
Grifton, NC 28530
ABOUT THIS EVENT
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Contentnea Creek will host a night of stargazing and activities during the North Carolina Science Festival's Statewide Star Party on April 4, 2025, from 8:00pm-10:00pm.
The main feature of the night will be stargazing! The 16-inch telescope in the Kitty and Max Joyner Observatory will be open to the public as well as a number of other telescopes provided by the Carolina Skies Astronomy Club. Our telescopes will focus on the planets Jupiter and Mars, the Orion Nebula, and other wonders of the night sky.
The NC Science Festival’s annual Statewide Star Party is made possible through the generous support of the NC Space Grant.
Contact Information
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Contentnea Creek
brian.baker@naturalsciences.org