2013 North Carolina Science Festival

Our current event schedule for 2013. New events added all the time!
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Target Audiences
  • Adults
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  • Henderson
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April 8
NC Manufacturing Celebration: Kick Off @ Robeson CC 4/8 • 8:00 am • Lumberton Kick Off Event for the NC Manufacturing Awareness Week at Robeson Community College. Event will include a Continental Breakfast, Guest Speaker, Proclamation & Resolution, Presentation of the Colors & National Anthem....
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Cookout @ AMC Building 4/8 • 8:00 am • Lumberton Kick Off Event for the NC Manufacturing Awareness Week at Robeson Community College. Event will include a continental breakfast, Guest Speaker, Proclamation & Resolution, Presentation of the Colors & National Anthem....
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Lab Explorers!: A Virtual Hospital Experience 4/8 • 9:00 am • Winston-Salem Join us for an interactive tour of Winston-Salem State University's Virtual Hospital. You will have the opportunity to help a current Clinical Laboratory Science student diagnose a sick "patient" by utilizing a cutting edge...
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: High School Careers @ Carteret CC 4/8 • 9:00 am • Morehead City Live welding demonstrations, tours of NC MARTEC facility, and manufacturing introduction videos will be presented to local high school career and technical education students.
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The Science of the Very, Very Small 4/8 • 9:00 am • Charlotte Join us for a celebration of the science of the very, very, very small! Play, explore, discover and learn at these fun, hands-on activity stations: Nanotechnology Spin-a-Prize You Decide Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Intro...
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Open House @ Halifax CC 4/8 • 10:00 am • Weldon Visit Halifax Community College’s Advanced Manufacturing Open House to learn more about advanced manufacturing. • Learn about pathways to careers • Meet with business and industry representatives • Participate in hands-on...
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Kick-Off @ Fayetteville Technical CC 4/8 • 10:00 am • Fayetteville Join FTCC as we jump starts the Manufacturing Awareness Week celebration. NC Advanced Manufacturing Alliance staff will display program information along with admission requirements for Engineering and Applied Technology...
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Reptile Fun 4/8 • 10:00 am • Charlotte Jump, slither or crawl to KidScience and meet 'n' greet with the reptiles of Discovery Place! In celebration of the NC Science Festival, we'll be exploring the incredible world of herpetology. Join your favorite critters and...
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Kick-Off Cookout @ AMC Building 4/8 • 12:00 pm • New Bern You're invited to our Manufacturing Awareness Week KICK-OFF COOKOUT! The Cookout will start at noon, with lunch lasting until 2pm. After that, we'll have "floating" tours for all of our amazing business & industry partners,...
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Appalachian Wildflower Walk 4/8 • 1:00 pm • Cullowhee Join NCCAT Fellow, Peter Julius, on a guided wildflower hike along the NCCAT nature trail. Learn methods for plant identification and become familiar with native species. April is peak blooming season for the southern Appalachian...
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Potluck Diner w/Industry Speaker @ Haywood CC 4/8 • 4:00 pm • Waynesville Potluck Dinner held in the lobby of our Regional High Technology Center, Haywood Community College, to kick off the events of Manufacturing Awareness Week. There will be a guest speaker from local industry to address the students...
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Kick Off @ Davidson County CC 4/8 • 4:30 pm • Thomasville Join us as we kickoff Advanced Manufacturing Awareness Week with business and industry. This event will highlight new technologies in advanced manufacturing with live demonstrations and product displays from our local industry...
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Open House @ Central Carolina CC 4/8 • 5:00 pm • Lillington Come to the open house at Central Carolina Community College as we go in depth about our Computer Integrated Machining and Laser Photonics programs. This is a great opportunity to find something that really interest you!
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NC Manufacturing Celebration: Career Day @ Wayne CC 4/8 • 6:00 pm • Goldsboro The event will include: Afternoon program area (Automotive, Mechanical Engineering, Machining, Industrial Systems, Electronics, and Aviation) tours for industry employers; industry leaders as guest speakers. We'll also be...
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"Learning How to do e-Science in a Virtual World" 4/8 • 7:00 pm • Charlotte On Monday, April 8 at 7pm, UNCC's Dr. Mirsad Hadzikadic will be giving a free public talk about how we're learning to do e-Science virtually. Please join us for a firsthand look into 21st Century social...
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