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ECO-Teen Montgomery: Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Experience
Meadowside Nature Center, 5100 Meadowside Ln, Rockville, MD | Get Directions »
$25.00
We’ll visit the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) in Edgewater, Maryland to learn how ROVs help researchers study the Chesapeake Bay. While there we’ll work in teams to build our own ROVs using PVC pipes and motors. Each team will have a chance to test their ROV and demonstrate its ability to perform an assigned task in the water. Please bring a bag lunch. Fee includes materials and transportation. Register at www.ParkPASS.org
Event Details
| Where | Meadowside Nature Center 5100 Meadowside Ln, Rockville, MD 20855 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 9:30 am–3:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Teens |
| Website | http://www.MeadowsideNature.org |
| Phone | 301-258-4030 |
| grace.yick@MontgomeryParks.org | |
| Price | $25 |
| Tickets | Buy Tickets |
More About Meadowside Nature Center
The Meadowside Nature Center is the first stop before entering Rock Creek Regional Park. It runs natural and cultural history programs, during which visitors will learn about the park, its wildlife, and early Rockville pioneer living. The center features a Curiosity Room, and activities room where young visitors can learn more about the park by interacting with live animals.
Other events here
- Nature Matters: Voices of the Next Generation Tomorrow, May 22, 6:45 pm–8:00 pm
- Bird Splash Thu, May 23, 1:30 pm–2:30 pm
- Alien Invaders March 23, 2013 / May 25, 2013, 10:00 am–11:00 am
- Outdoor Discoveries: Trees Sat, May 25, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm