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May 2016 events from Maine Science Festival Partners

Science doesn’t stop in Maine. Our partners have a number of public science events coming up in May.  See what’s happening near you and remember that #scienceiseverywhere.

 
 

BLOOM Educators’ Program – Professional Development for Educators. Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is expanding the reach of the Keller BLOOM Program by offering professional development workshops for Maine high school science teachers interested in collaborating with Bigelow Laboratory scientists to enhance ocean science education in the state.  These four-day summer workshops, led by Dr. David Fields and Dr. Nicole Poulton, provide teachers with training, tools and hands-on research experience so that they are better equipped to teach ocean science in their classrooms. Maximum number of participants is 10.

Enrolling now for July 19-22, 2016. More information: https://goo.gl/E2oK91


 

7th Annual Space Day Open House from Challenger Learning Center of Maine. Included in the festivities: Our very own Maine In Space panelist

Wednesday, May 4, 3:30-6pm Challenger Learning Center of Maine, 30 Venture Way, Bangor, ME More information: https://goo.gl/vImoyG



 


Here, Here! An Evening of Science and Story. An Evening of Science and Story – T

Tuesday May 17, 7:30pm

College of the Atlantic, Thomas S. Gates Community Center, 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor

More information: http://www.coa.edu/calendar/#event_id/12258/view/event


 


– Mercury’s transit, Monday, May 9, 7:00am-2:45pm. Mercury will transit the Sun, which has not occurred since 2006. More information: http://eclipsewise.com/oh/tm2016.html


 

MDM After Dark. Rediscover Maine Discovery Museum without th

Wednesday May 18, 6pm-9pm Maine Discovery Museum, 74 Main Street, Bangor

More information: http://mainediscoverymuseum.org/Programs/MDM-After-Dark.aspx


 

More information: http://www.worldfishmigrationday.com/

 

Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park, Moore Auditorium, Acadia Dr, Winter Harbor