Marine Science Day
Coming up soon!
Join us, Sat., April 11, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Our annual science fair and open house features marine science programs and scientists based at Hatfield.
The event is free, family-friendly and ideal for lifelong learners. Everyone is welcome!
A details schedule of events will be coming soon!
Events
Tours These are one of the most popular events during MSD. We plan to have an array of tours throughout the day. Join one and get a glimpse behind-the-scenes at how the science happens at Hatfield.
Key Note Presentation Artificial Ocean Intelligence and It's Role in Human-Nature Connection, with Dr. Danny Piementel
Exhibits Open all day, visit marine science exhibits from research programs based at Hatfield. Researchers are on hand to share their work and answer questions.
Kid Friendly Zone Hosted by Oregon Sea Grant's Marine Education Program, this interactive fun space, will be set up for youngins and those young at heart.
| TIME | EVENTS & TOURS |
|---|---|
| 10:30 a.m. |
Seawater Systems Tour Yaquina Estuary Trail Tour |
| 11 a.m. |
Vertical Tsunami Evacuation Area Tour Coastal Monitoring Station Tour |
| 11:30 - noon |
Sounds of the Sea |
| 11:30 a.m. | Marine Operations Tour |
| 12 p.m. |
Seawater Systems Tour Yaquina Estuary Trail Tour |
| 1 - 2 p.m. | Mini Big Blue Film Fest Marine Studies Bldg. Auditorium |
| 1 p.m. | Vertical Tsunami Evacuation Area Tour |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Yaquina Estuary Trail Tour Seawater Tour Marine Operations Tour |
| 2 p.m. |
Coastal Monitoring Station Tour Yaquina Estuary Trail Tour |
| 2:30 - 3 p.m. | Sounds of the Sea Visitor Center Auditorium |