Morehead suspends operations through April 3, cancels NC Science Festival
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center announced Wednesday that it will suspend public operations until Friday, April 3, because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted — UpdatedThat means scheduled planetarium shows are canceled for the next couple of weeks, the gift shop is closed and all onsite programs and community events are on hold.
The North Carolina Science Festival, an initiative of Morehead with events planned across the state through the month of April, also has been canceled.
Tickets purchased through Morehead’s online ticketing system for events from March 13 through April 3 will automatically be refunded by Monday, March 16.
"We are committed to finding additional ways to engage the public with science," Morehead said. "Please stay tuned for virtual learning opportunities."
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