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5th Annual National Youth Science Day

Robots come to life as an Eco-Bot is assembled to test and measure effectiveness of control surfaces to clean up a hazardous spill, plus exciting science booths, and more.

When: Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 a.m.

Where: Foothill Elementary School, 711 Ribera Dr.

Cost: Not available

Age limit: All ages

Categories: Kids & Teens

Description:

The University of California Cooperative Extension Santa Barbara County 4-H Youth Development Program SET (Science, Engineering, and Technology) Committee is hosting the first ever National Youth Science Day for Santa Barbara.

Millions of young people across the nation will become scientists for the day during the fifth annual 4-H National Youth Science Day (NYSD). The public is welcome to attend, there will be other exciting science booths such as, “It’s a Small World” and “REEF” offering activities the whole family will enjoy. Today, more than 400,000 4-H youth participate in robotics and engineering programs through 4-H clubs. As a 4-H youth member, 4-H helps them to their full potential as a competent, confident leader of character who contributes and is connected to your community. Santa Barbara County 4-H has clubs throughout the county in which young people in grades K – 12. This is just one of the many great programs Santa Barbara County 4-H is heading into the future with, so come check out this event and activities that 4-H has to offer. Refreshments will be sold to benefit the Goleta 4-H club.

Phone: 805-893-3409

Event posted Oct. 3, 2012
Last updated Oct. 3, 2012

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