Saturday, April 21, 2012, 10 am – 5 pm
Free with general admission

The Academy is a pioneer in environmental science and its Patrick Center for Environmental Research continues important research into the environmental health of streams, lakes, and estuaries. Their work is showcased during Earth Day Festival.

• Meet Real Environmental Scientists: Talk with scientists from the Academy's Patrick Center and learn about their work.
• Tools of the Trade: Check out the shocker boat, look into a microscope, and watch a demonstration of electroshocking.
• Eco-Action Expo: Meet local groups committed to the environment.