Museum General Admission
Not Required
Instructor: Jessica DeFord
12 sessions with two two-hour labs per session totaling 24 labs.
Open to students ages 14 to 18.
Price includes all lab supplies, instructor fee, and parking pass.
Lunch is not provided. Bring your own lunch or purchase an optional meal voucher during registration.
You can find answers to common questions on the FAQ page.
August 2025–April 2026
Registration opens November 1, 2024.
Orientation from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Labs on Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Date | Lab 1 | Lab 2 |
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August 26, 2024 | Intro to Environmental Science | Earth and Topography |
September 9, 2024 | Ecological Relationships | Ecosystem Cycles |
September 23, 2024 | Population Growth and Dynamics | Estimating Population Size |
October 7, 2024 | Terrestrial Environments | Aquatic Environments |
October 21, 2024 | Weather | Climate |
November 4, 2024 | Air Quality | Water Quality |
January 13, 2025 | Environmental Health and Toxicology | Solid and Hazardous Waste |
January 27, 2025 | Food and Food Webs | Sustainability |
February 10, 2025 | Resources: Nonrenewable | Resources: Renewable |
February 24, 2025 | Energy Consumption | Landscape Planning |
March 10, 2025 | Conservation | Environmental Study |
March 24, 2025 | Environmental Policy | Environmental Regulation |