Wednesday, March 30, 2011

April 2011: Port Discover’s Second Saturday Science presents “Water, Water Everywhere”

LuAnne Pendergraft, 252-335-3844, lspendergraft@mail.ecsu.edu | Jessica Faulkingham, 252-338-6117, jessica@portdiscover.org
Find out why there is “Water, Water Everywhere” at Port Discover’s Second Saturday Science, on Saturday, April 9th

Elizabeth City, NC — To commemorate Rotary Awareness Day and the Rotary’s mission to improve water quality worldwide, Port Discover’s Science Educator Liz Brinker, along with North Carolina Coastal Federation will lead an aquatic adventure called “Water, Water Everywhere” at Port Discover’s Second Saturday Science program, on Saturday, April 9 at 11:00 am. Kids will learn how water plays an important role in Eastern North Carolina and what they can do to keep our water clean.

Second Saturday Science is Free, thanks to program sponsor, Gateway Bank. Port Discover is located at 611 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The science center’s hours are Tuesday through Friday from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, and Saturday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Programs can be arranged at other times for special groups. To register for this program please call 252-338-6117 or email portdiscover@portdiscover.org. Find out more about Port Discover at www.portdiscover.org.

Port Discover is a community-based, non-profit organization, established to enhance the public’s understanding and enjoyment of science through engaging programs, activities, and exhibits. Elizabeth City State University along with the Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce initiated the project that has attracted broad community support, including Elizabeth City Morning Rotary, College of the Albemarle, Albemarle Hospital, Museum of the Albemarle, Elizabeth City Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools. Port Discover is also a member of the NC Grassroots Science Museum Collaborative.
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