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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Ocean Animal Rescue 3:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
This program concerns North Carolina ocean animal rescue efforts including the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter and the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.  The program will also include a discussion of the largest[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Sand Scavengers 11:00 am
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 2 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program will talk about beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Sea turtles are frequent visitors to the North Carolina coast, with several individuals nesting on beaches from the Outer Banks to our own Ocean Isle Beach. Learn about the life cycle and different species of[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
Sandbar Lecture: Sea Turtle 911 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Sea Turtle 911 @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Sea Turtle 911 @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Every Tuesday evening through Labor Day, enjoy an entertaining and educational presentation at the Museum of Coastal Carolina. The Sandbar Lecture Series brings local experts to speak about topics ranging from our coastal environment to[...]
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 3 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 3 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Swamp Sleuths 3:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 4 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program. Solve the mystery of a mysterious animal sighting by uncovering clues about animal tracks, habitat, and more! Our Education Coordinator, Jamie[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 4 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Do you know how many species of venomous snakes call NC home? Can you tell the difference between a venomous snake and a harmless snake? Matthew Bookout can tell you anything you ever wanted to[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 5 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: Queen 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Light Show: Queen 7:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
The Beatles Laser Music Show 8:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Enjoy the music of the Fab Four — the best-selling band in history — accompanied by colorful laser images displayed on the Planetarium’s dome.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 6 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 6 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 6 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Sand Scavengers 11:00 am
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program will talk about beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Sea turtles are frequent visitors to the North Carolina coast, with several individuals nesting on beaches from the Outer Banks to our own Ocean Isle Beach. Learn about the life cycle and different species of[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
Sandbar Lecture: Blockade Runners 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Blockade Runners @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Blockade Runners @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Every Tuesday evening through Labor Day, enjoy an entertaining and educational presentation at the Museum of Coastal Carolina. The Sandbar Lecture Series brings local experts to speak about topics ranging from our coastal environment to[...]
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 10 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 11 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Swamp Sleuths 3:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 11 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program. Solve the mystery of a mysterious animal sighting by uncovering clues about animal tracks, habitat, and more! Our Education Coordinator, Jamie[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Do you know how many species of venomous snakes call NC home? Can you tell the difference between a venomous snake and a harmless snake? Matthew Bookout can tell you anything you ever wanted to[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: Queen 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Light Show: Queen 7:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
The Beatles Laser Music Show 8:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Enjoy the music of the Fab Four — the best-selling band in history — accompanied by colorful laser images displayed on the Planetarium’s dome.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 13 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 13 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 13 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Ocean Animal Rescue 3:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
This program concerns North Carolina ocean animal rescue efforts including the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter and the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.  The program will also include a discussion of the largest[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Sand Scavengers 11:00 am
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program will talk about beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Sea turtles are frequent visitors to the North Carolina coast, with several individuals nesting on beaches from the Outer Banks to our own Ocean Isle Beach. Learn about the life cycle and different species of[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
Sandbar Lecture: Wings of Opportunity; the Wright Brothers in Montgomery 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Wings of Opportunity; the Wright Brothers in Montgomery @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Wings of Opportunity; the Wright Brothers in Montgomery @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Every Tuesday evening through Labor Day, enjoy an entertaining and educational presentation at the Museum of Coastal Carolina. The Sandbar Lecture Series brings local experts to speak about topics ranging from our coastal environment to[...]
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 18 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Swamp Sleuths 3:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 18 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program. Solve the mystery of a mysterious animal sighting by uncovering clues about animal tracks, habitat, and more! Our Education Coordinator, Jamie[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Do you know how many species of venomous snakes call NC home? Can you tell the difference between a venomous snake and a harmless snake? Matthew Bookout can tell you anything you ever wanted to[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: Queen 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Light Show: Queen 7:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
The Beatles Laser Music Show 8:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Enjoy the music of the Fab Four — the best-selling band in history — accompanied by colorful laser images displayed on the Planetarium’s dome.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 20 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Ocean Animal Rescue 3:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
This program concerns North Carolina ocean animal rescue efforts including the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter and the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.  The program will also include a discussion of the largest[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Sand Scavengers 11:00 am
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program will talk about beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Sea turtles are frequent visitors to the North Carolina coast, with several individuals nesting on beaches from the Outer Banks to our own Ocean Isle Beach. Learn about the life cycle and different species of[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
Sandbar Lecture: Conservation Efforts of the Coastal Land Trust 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Conservation Efforts of the Coastal Land Trust @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 23 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Conservation Efforts of the Coastal Land Trust @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Every Tuesday evening through Labor Day, enjoy an entertaining and educational presentation at the Museum of Coastal Carolina. The Sandbar Lecture Series brings local experts to speak about topics ranging from our coastal environment to[...]
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Swamp Sleuths 3:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 25 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program. Solve the mystery of a mysterious animal sighting by uncovering clues about animal tracks, habitat, and more! Our Education Coordinator, Jamie[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Do you know how many species of venomous snakes call NC home? Can you tell the difference between a venomous snake and a harmless snake? Matthew Bookout can tell you anything you ever wanted to[...]
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Tom Petty @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: Queen 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Light Show: Queen 7:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Queen @ Ingram Planetarium
Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
The Beatles Laser Music Show 8:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Beatles Laser Music Show @ Ingram Planetarium
Enjoy the music of the Fab Four — the best-selling band in history — accompanied by colorful laser images displayed on the Planetarium’s dome.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 27 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 27 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: David Bowie 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: David Bowie @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system. Laser David Bowie promises more live effects than ever before with Ingram[...]
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 27 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Led Zeppelin @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 29 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Ocean Animal Rescue 3:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 29 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
This program concerns North Carolina ocean animal rescue efforts including the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter and the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.  The program will also include a discussion of the largest[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Sand Scavengers 11:00 am
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program will talk about beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Hurricane Maria @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Our newest exhibit uses a virtual reality mobile classroom to bring you an exciting experience: flying inside Hurricane Maria. Strap on a pair of virtual reality headsets and become immersed in this unique environment. The[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Sea turtles are frequent visitors to the North Carolina coast, with several individuals nesting on beaches from the Outer Banks to our own Ocean Isle Beach. Learn about the life cycle and different species of[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
Sandbar Lecture: Backyard Butterflies 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Backyard Butterflies @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Backyard Butterflies @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Every Tuesday evening through Labor Day, enjoy an entertaining and educational presentation at the Museum of Coastal Carolina. The Sandbar Lecture Series brings local experts to speak about topics ranging from our coastal environment to[...]
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons 11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Dynamic Earth 12:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dynamic Earth @ Ingram Planetarium
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, this show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 31 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
The Sun Our Living Star 1:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Sun Our Living Star @ Ingram Planetarium
For four and a half billion years, the Sun has shone on our world. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and[...]
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) 2:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sky Theater Show: Unveiling the Invisible Universe (NEW) @ Ingram Planetarium
For thousands of years the humans observed the light coming from the night sky with their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope by Galileo revolutionized our knowledge of[...]
All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
James Webb Space Telescope Image Preview 4:00 pm
James Webb Space Telescope Image Preview @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
James Webb Space Telescope Image Preview @ Ingram Planetarium
Tickets are sold out for this showing. Please call the Planetarium to reserve tickets for the 5:00 pm time slot. See recently released images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at the Ingram Planetarium[...]
James Webb Space Telescope Image Preview 5:00 pm
James Webb Space Telescope Image Preview @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
James Webb Space Telescope Image Preview @ Ingram Planetarium
See recently released images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at the Ingram Planetarium on Wednesday, August 31 at 4:00 and 5:00 pm. The JWST is the largest and most sophisticated space telescope ever[...]