Science Exposed!
New Program Series for Kids
It's never too early to introduce your child to the wondrous world of science.
Whether your child is a budding scientist or if you're looking for extra-special,
extra-curricular enrichment activities, check out Port Discovery's Science
Exposed Programs, designed for children in Kindergarten through Second
Grade.
EcoKids: Ecoscience Exposed!
Series Dates: Saturday, April 20 & 27, May 4 & 11
Time: 9 am - 10 am
Habitats...Food webs... Conservation... Oh my! Join Scientist Sarah in this 4week program series for a unique exploration on how living things relate and
interact with each other and their environment.
Each week, you and your child will enjoy an engaging story and interactive
demonstrations, followed by a hands-on science project. Budding scientists can
make their own terrarium; dissect an owl pellet; create paper from recycled
materials; and fashion a fish. Plus, predict the effects of acid rain; learn about
Venus Fly Trap adaptation and more! After each class, you can enjoy a day of
play in the museum.
Week 1: Learn about habitats and ecosystems
Week 2: Explore Food Webs and Life Cycles through dissection
Week 3: Uncover the mystery of natural selection and see how organisms
adapt to live in their environment.
Week 4: Find out what you can do to protect our environment. Filtrate your own
water and learn how to make paper.
The EcoKids program series is open to children in Kindergarten through
Second Grade and will be limited to 15 children per series on a first come, firstserved basis.
Program Fee:
Includes program admission for 1 child and 1 adult for one, 4-week session.
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$75 members
$95 non-members
One additional adult is welcome to attend. However, non-member adults will be
charged $13.95 each week he/she chooses to attend. Member adults are free.
Payment is due upon registration.
Discount parking is available at Harbor Park Garage.
Registration is limited to 15 children and is on a first-come, first served
basis. To register, or for more information, please contact Kelly Hawkins
at 410.864.2726 or email [email protected].
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Important Information
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Program is designed for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.
Each child participant must be accompanied by an adult during each week of the
program series. Children may not be dropped off.
There is a maximum limit of 2 child participants per adult. Siblings or other children not
participating in the program are not permitted to stay in the museum for the duration of
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the program.
One additional adult may attend the session. Non-member adults will be charged $13.95
per week to cover the cost of admission to the Museum. Payment will be
due upon registration. Member adults are free.
Make up classes will only be scheduled if class is canceled by Port Discovery as a result
of inclement weather or other emergency. The instructor will contact families directly if
class is canceled.
Receipt of full payment is required to reserve your child's spot and is non-refundable
unless Port Discovery cancels the series.
Class size is limited to 15 child participants on a first-come, first-served basis. If we
cannot meet the minimum number of participants, the series will be canceled and
payment will be refunded.