Explore the night sky with Big Bird, Elmo, and a friend from China named Hu Hu Zhu! Learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon. This is the perfect…
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One World, One Sky
Explore the night sky with Big Bird, Elmo, and a friend from China named Hu Hu Zhu! Learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon. This is the perfect…
Holidays Around the World
Explore the astronomy of seasons and the celestial connection to winter celebrations. Then, get into the festive spirit as we tour the globe in search of holiday traditions around the world! $5 per person GET…
One World, One Sky
Explore the night sky with Big Bird, Elmo, and a friend from China named Hu Hu Zhu! Learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the Moon. This is the perfect…
The Sky Tonight
Discover the stars, planets, and other celestial events visible in the sky tonight. This program will give you the skills needed to find your way around the night sky. This interactive show is different every…
New Year’s Eve Party
Don’t keep the kids up late – it’s almost midnight on the other side of the world! Explore traditions from other countries, then count down to 2024 at 2 PM Gastonia time. Included with the…
Pumpkin Chunkin’
Saturday, November 18 11 AM – 1 PM Have you ever seen a pumpkin FLY? Join us for a smashing end to the pumpkin season! Purchase a pumpkin for $3, then walk up the Nature…
Leap Into Leap Day
Why do we have an extra day every 4 years? Does it really matter? Learn about how time is very closely related to astronomy influencing the calendars you use daily. Included with the purchase of…
Fossil Fair
It’s the biggest Fossil Fair ever! Travel back in time to the Age of Dinosaurs. Dig for fossils and mine for gemstones, interact with live animals, meet paleontologists, and take a Dino Safari. Your all-inclusive…
Explosive Science
Celebrate the New Year with some explosive science! Join our physics experts to understand how fireworks form, explode, and create works of art in the sky. This special event will be presented at 11 AM,…