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3 events,
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
4 events,
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for some American amazement, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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8 events,
Roll up your sleeves in the Try It! Studio, where hands-on sensory play and delightfully messy activities happen every Wednesday morning. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
4 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for some American amazement, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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7 events,
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Families with teens, tweens, and kids of all ages, celebrate the 4th with Kaleideum when you join us for a $5 Friday Night! Exhibits in the museum will be open, and for an added fee ($3 per member/$5 per non-member), you can take in a Digital Dome Laser Show with a special virtual fireworks surprise […] 
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Bring your bike, trike, or other wheels to decorate for Independence Day. We’ll have the red, white, and blue supplies ready for you to dress up your bike in time for a Noon Parade in Liberty Plaza. Included with admission or membership. |
5 events,
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Calling all Trainers! Grab your PokĂ©dex and meet up at Kaleideum for a day of fun. Search the museum for hidden cards, snap pics of your discoveries, and take part in PokĂ©mon GO lures and in-game bonuses.Whether you’re a seasoned Gym Leader or just starting your adventure, this is your chance to catch ’em all—in […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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3 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for some American amazement, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
Take a journey to the Red Planet. What does it take to make it to Mars? In this new production designed by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, we’ll discover the many challenges astronauts will face and how creativity, communication, and collaboration are essential for deep space exploration. Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for […]
$3 – $5
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3 events,
Engage in sensory-friendly activities in Try It! Studio or Little Learners on the first Monday of the month. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
4 events,
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for the music of Taylor Swift, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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8 events,
Roll up your sleeves in the Try It! Studio, where hands-on sensory play and delightfully messy activities happen every Wednesday morning. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
5 events,
Bring a yoga mat and blanket for a wonderful way to enjoy your baby’s first year. Led by Novant Health instructor Angela Gallagher. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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5 events,
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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6 events,
Featured
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Kaleideum After Dark: Moon Rockin’📅 Saturday, July 12 | 6:30–9:30 pm Let's rock — literally and figuratively — at Moon Rockin’, an adults-only evening of live music, hands-on science, and cosmic vibes at Kaleideum! Head to the Rooftop Adventure for a live performance by TdK (The Downstairs Kids), delivering the best in pop, soul, and funk under the stars. […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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4 events,
Featured
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Celebrate International Rock Day at Kaleideum on Sunday, July 13, 10 am-5 pm! Explore real rock samples and everyday uses with Vulcan Materials Company, score fun giveaways, adopt and decorate your very own pet rock in the Try-It! Studio, and snap a quarry-themed photo in safety gear at our green screen station. Free with museum […] Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for the music of Taylor Swift, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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2 events,
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
4 events,
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Travel to the dark side of the moon with the music of Pink Floyd, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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8 events,
Roll up your sleeves in the Try It! Studio, where hands-on sensory play and delightfully messy activities happen every Wednesday morning. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
5 events,
It’s storytime with a twist … Mrs. Cottontail will read a story, do yoga exercises, and bring a special fluffy friend. Included with admission or membership. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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5 events,
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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4 events,
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Travel to the dark side of the moon with the music of Pink Floyd, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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4 events,
Stories come to life in this magical new series at Kaleideum in partnership with Spring Theatre. The kickoff event features a fun, interactive retelling of Aesop’s Fables that’s perfect for kids and families. Included with admission or membership. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Travel to the dark side of the moon with the music of Pink Floyd, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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2 events,
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
4 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for the music of The Beatles, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
Take a journey to the Red Planet. What does it take to make it to Mars? In this new production designed by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, we’ll discover the many challenges astronauts will face and how creativity, communication, and collaboration are essential for deep space exploration. Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for […]
$3 – $5
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8 events,
Roll up your sleeves in the Try It! Studio, where hands-on sensory play and delightfully messy activities happen every Wednesday morning. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
5 events,
Bring a yoga mat and blanket for a wonderful way to enjoy your baby’s first year. Led by Novant Health instructor Angela Gallagher. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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5 events,
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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5 events,
Featured
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Transform into a mini geologist to check out rocks and minerals up close, make fossil impressions, and grow a crystal to take home! $5 per ticket. (Ticket includes one adult with one Pre-K Innovator. Adult must attend with child.) Museum admission is not included. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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3 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for the music of The Beatles, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
Take a journey to the Red Planet. What does it take to make it to Mars? In this new production designed by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, we’ll discover the many challenges astronauts will face and how creativity, communication, and collaboration are essential for deep space exploration. Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for […]
$3 – $5
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3 events,
Featured
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Discover the awesome creations you can make just by using simple ingredients from your pantry, like “magic milk,” a Skittles rainbow, and even salt playdough! $5 per ticket. (Ticket includes one adult with one Pre-K Innovator. Adult must attend with child.) Museum admission is not included.   REGISTER Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
4 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for the music of Queen, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. |
8 events,
Roll up your sleeves in the Try It! Studio, where hands-on sensory play and delightfully messy activities happen every Wednesday morning. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
4 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us for the music of Queen, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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7 events,
Featured
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Teens, tweens, and families with kids of all ages, wrap up your summer with a $5 Friday Night at Kaleideum! Kaleideum will open until 8 pm, and you can explore the museum for just $5 per person (normally $15 for adults and $12 for children). Museums for All pricing still applies during $5 Fridays, and […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
6 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds!  The recycled material wall will be open Tuesday mornings and Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Afternoons.    August 2-3: Remix Your Selfie — Reimagine your self-portrait using yarn, fabric, bottle caps, and other unexpected materials! August 9-10: World Record Challenge Weekend — […]
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Whether your child (grades 1-6) is ready for the spotlight or just curious about trying something new, this high-energy, 90-minute workshop in partnership with Spring Theatre is the perfect way to dive into the world of acting. $15 per person (does not include museum admission) . CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
5 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds!  The recycled material wall will be open Tuesday mornings and Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Afternoons.    August 2-3: Remix Your Selfie — Reimagine your self-portrait using yarn, fabric, bottle caps, and other unexpected materials! August 9-10: World Record Challenge Weekend — […] 
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Adventure roars to life the moment Captain Crabtoe the Beardless steps ashore! From navigating cursed caverns to chasing legends across the sea, Captain Crabtoe isn’t in it for gold ... he’s after secrets. The kind that spark imagination, curiosity, and wide-eyed wonder. He commands The Curiosity, a ship full of brave explorers, clever thinkers, and bold mischief-makers who […] Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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