Polar Science Weekend

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The 8th Annual

Polar Science Weekend

February 28 – March 3, 2013

Thursday and Friday 10am- 2pm
Saturday and Sunday 10am- 6pm

at Pacific Science Center located at the Seattle Center under the white arches.

Pacific Science Center logo
2013 Polar Science Weekend posterPolar Science Weekend is four days of hands-on activities, live demonstrations and exhibits presented by scientists who work in some of the most remote and challenging places on earth. Learn about ice sheets and sea ice, polar bears and penguins, scientific instruments and polar expeditions. Pick up a Polar Passport and get it stamped at every station. Don’t miss Polar Science Weekend!

  • We thank NASA for direct financial support of Polar Science Weekend through a grant to the Polar Science Center and Pacific Science Center. We also acknowledge NASA for research grants to many of the participating scientists.
  • We acknowledge NSF for research grants to many of the participating scientists.
  • Have questions about science at the poles or the event? Please email us  (psw©apl•washington•edu)  .