Thomas Jefferson High School And Engineering Tomorrow To Partner

According to a press release, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology partnered with Engineering Tomorrow, a national STEM nonprofit, to bring one of Engineering Tomorrow's free real-world, hands-on STEM labs on Phototherapy into their classroom with a focus on facts and data-driven results, process skills, root cause mentality, being detailed oriented, and execution focus. Continue reading

Volunteers Count Birds For The 121st Audubon Christmas Bird Count

Between Dec. 14 and Jan. 5, volunteers will fan out across the Washington metropolitan area and count birds – birds foraging in fields, hopping around front yards, poking in the leaf litter, perching in trees, wading in wetlands, feeding at feeders, flying, bathing, swimming, sleeping, all the things birds do. These volunteers are bird enthusiasts who will conduct the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count (CBC), a census of Western Hemisphere birds. Continue reading

Join VIMS For Virtual Marine Science Day 2020

The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) is offering online events on Saturday, May 30, for Marine Science Day 2020. It is a family-friendly, virtual event that will provide participants of all ages with the opportunity to interact with some of the leading scientists in the field of marine science as well as explore the areas of research conducted at VIMS. Continue reading

What About Innovations in Flight Family Day and Outdoor Aviation Display?

Innovations in Flight Family Day and Outdoor Aviation Display is an annual event at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. Here you can explore the engineering and design innovations that have taken place during the last century of flight. This year the Innovations in Flight Family Day and Outdoor Aviation Display will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2020, from 10:00, am to 3:00 pm at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. Continue reading