Come visit us at our Lamont Open House
Saturday, October 14inviting the public to explore the center’s world-class research facilities Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Located in Palisades, NY, just outside of New York City.
Once a year, scientists Colombia Climate SchoolThe main campus in Climate and Earth Sciences shares their work and findings through lectures, tours and hands-on experiments that are fun and engaging for the whole family.
Attendees will learn about exciting developments in the geosciences and how our growing understanding of our planet can help protect its future. Different exhibits target different ages and education levels, from elementary school students to college students to those well-versed in earth sciences.
At Lamont-Doherty’s opening house, a mixture of Coca-Cola and Mentos gushed out.
Have a look Attend some of our events from past years and find out more about this year Exhibitions, tours and lectures. Here are some highlights:
- Create your own volcano eruption And witness an annual favorite: the Trash Can Volcano.
- Come see how to collect sediment samples from lakes and take your own sediment core.
- continue one Roots Eco Hike Walk through Lamont Woods and learn what the trees can teach us about history and the environment.
- see how tub Filled with cornstarch and water it can be used to understand the dynamics of our planet.
there are more!
Lamont Open House is free and open to the public. Suggested donation $5.Register here.
Free shuttles run throughout the day from the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory campus and back to Columbia University’s Morningside campus in Manhattan. View location and schedule details.
