2013 North Carolina Science Festival

Our current event schedule for 2013. New events added all the time!
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NC Regions
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  • Research Triangle
  • Southeastern
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Featured Topics
  • Arts
  • Business & Careers
  • Chemistry
  • Earth & Space Science
  • Engineering
  • Environment
  • Food
  • Health
  • Life Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Science & Society
  • Technology
Target Audiences
  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Special Audience
Event Types
  • Expo
  • Indoor Event
  • Outdoor Event
  • Participatory Activity
  • Performance/Talk
  • Social
  • Tour
Event Cost
  • Show only free events.
NC Counties
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  • Alamance
  • Ashe
  • Avery
  • Beaufort
  • Buncombe
  • Burke
  • Cabarrus
  • Caldwell
  • Carteret
  • Caswell
  • Catawba
  • Chatham
  • Chowan
  • Cleveland
  • Columbus
  • Craven
  • Cumberland
  • Dare
  • Davidson
  • Durham
  • Edgecombe
  • Forsyth
  • Gaston
  • Granville
  • Guilford
  • Halifax
  • Harnett
  • Haywood
  • Henderson
  • Hyde
  • Iredell
  • Jackson
  • Johnston
  • Lee
  • Lenoir
  • McDowell
  • Mecklenburg
  • Mitchell
  • Montgomery
  • Moore
  • Nash
  • New Hanover
  • Onslow
  • Orange
  • Pasquotank
  • Pender
  • Person
  • Pitt
  • Randolph
  • Robeson
  • Rockingham
  • Rowan
  • Rutherford
  • Stanly
  • Surry
  • Swain
  • Transylvania
  • Union
  • Vance
  • Wake
  • Washington
  • Watauga
  • Wayne
  • Wilkes
  • Wilson
  • Yadkin
  • Yancey
April 21
Party for the Planet: NC Aquarium 4/21 • 9:00 am • Pine Knoll Shores Extra! Extra! Read all about it: The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is partying and debunking myths all this week! In celebration of Earth Day on April 22nd, we are doing an exposé on the amazing animals here at...
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UNC Charlotte Science & Technology Expo 4/21 • 10:00 am • Charlotte An Expo of science and technology featuring dozens of hands-on activities and interactive displays developed by UNC Charlotte faculty and students. Expect the wacky, the wild, the informative, the spectacular and the fascinating...
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Cape Fear Skies 4/21 • 1:30 pm • Wilmington Cape Fear Skies offers your family a realistic planetarium experience. Venture into outer space as you hear mythical tales and explore stars, planets and more. Come learn about the spring constellations so you can find them for...
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Science & Superheroes 4/21 • 2:00 pm • Charlotte Learn how many superheroes in the comic book world derive their superpowers from science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)! Winners of the "2013 Science & Superheroes Contest" will be honored at a special ceremony at...
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Sunday Discovery Hikes 4/21 • 3:00 pm • Southern Pines In honor of the NC Science Festival, we invite you to celebrate spring in the Land of the Longleaf Pine by attending one of our Sunday Discovery Programs. Join park staff for hikes and talks to see and learn about the amazing...
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Public Reading of Aldo Leopold's The Good Oak 4/21 • 4:00 pm • Chapel Hill For decades, people all over the United States have gathered to read aloud Aldo Leopold's famous essay titled "The Good Oak". By doing so, we connect ecology to ethos, science to society. Our event, jointly organized between the...
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