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Volunteer for Family Science Night (Mar. 11, 27 & Apr. 21, 23, 24)

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ORGANIZATION: The New York Academy of Sciences

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Sign up to volunteer for a Family Science Night! https://forms.gle/DKm43rCUKZjvdfrk9

The New York Academy of Sciences is recruiting volunteers for Family Science Nights, interactive events that allow kids and their families to participate in engaging, hands-on STEM activities and meet real scientists and engineers.
Family Science Nights Dates & Locations

  • March 11 - Mt. Eden, Bronx
  • March 27 - Ozone Park, Queens
  • April 21 - Rego Park, Queens
  • April 23 - Chinatown, Manhattan
  • April 24 - West Harlem, Manhattan
  • May 23 - Jamaica, Queens (tentative)
Volunteers can be STEM undergrads, grad students, postdocs, and professionals. The total time commitment is 2 hours. Activities include making slime, building catapults, testing reaction time, DNA extraction, and gumdrop geometry. All events begin at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.

If you’re interested in volunteering for Family Science Night, please complete the form https://forms.gle/DKm43rCUKZjvdfrk9 or contact Aisha Abdullah at aabdullah@nyas.org.

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About The New York Academy of Sciences

Location:

250 Greenwich St, 40th Fl, New York, NY 10007, US

Mission Statement

The New York Academy of Sciences | Bringing together extraordinary people to drive solutions to society’s challenges by advancing research, education & policy.

Description

For 200 years-since 1817-the Academy has brought together extraordinary people working at the frontiers of discovery. Among the oldest scientific organizations in the United States, it has become not only an enduring cultural institution in New York, but also one of the most significant organizations in the global scientific community.

Throughout its history, the Academy's Membership has featured thinkers and innovators from all walks of life, including U.S. Presidents Jefferson and Monroe, Thomas Edison, Charles Darwin, Margaret Mead, and many more. Today, the Academy numbers over 20,000 Members in 100+ countries, with a President's Council that includes 36 Nobel Laureates, and a distinguished Board of Governors comprised of leaders from business, academia, and philanthropy.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Locations in Manhattan, Queens, BronxMt. Eden, Ozone Park, Rego Park, Chinatown, HarlemNew York, NY 10007

(40.71365,-74.00871)
 

DATE POSTED

February 18, 2020

SKILLS

  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Youth Services
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 2 hours
  • Volunteers can be STEM undergrads, grad students, postdocs, and professionals.

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