Explore the Eye of the Storm! Join the Museum of Discovery and Science for a Virtual Distinguished Speaker Series Event:

Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 6:00 PM 

VIRTUAL

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Explore the Eye of the Storm! Join the Museum of Discovery and Science for a Virtual Distinguished Speaker Series Event:  “Historical Hurricane Season” on Thursday, January 21 at 6 p.m.

The Virtual Series is presented by Save Our Seas Foundation and supports

MODS’ commitment to marine conservation education.

WHAT:   Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) Virtual Distinguished Speaker Series Event “Historical Hurricane Season” to be held Thursday, January 21 from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. via Zoom.

·         Join our Distinguished Speaker Series program for an engaging discussion about the 2020 Hurricane season. Plus, enjoy an engaging Q&A with Distinguished Speaker Erik Salna and learn about the latest hurricane research conducted at the International Hurricane Research Center (IHRC) at Florida International University (FIU) and the Wall of Wind.

·         The Distinguished Speaker is Erik Salna, M.S., associate director of education and outreach at the Extreme Events Institute (EEI) and IHRC at FIU.

·         The Distinguished Speaker Series invites science and conservationists of all ages to learn from internationally acclaimed biologists, scientists, conservationists, researchers and educators.

WHEN:             Thursday, January 21, 2021

                            6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.                                                                   

REGISTER:         This event is FREE. To register, please visit: mods.org/eyeofthestormspeaker. Space is limited. A unique Zoom link will be sent prior to the presentation.

ABOUT MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY AND SCIENCE: 
Founded in 1976 as the Discovery Center, today MODS is at the forefront of science education, innovation and exploration. The Museum showcases more than 300 interactive exhibits, immersive films, experiential programs and an aviation-themed Makerspace. MODS currently offers virtual and offsite programs including boredom-busting experiences for children, families and adults - whether at home or in virtual classrooms. Families can enjoy super science shows and demonstrations, awesome avatar tours and private experiences, mind-blowing Makerspace labs, cool camps, unforgettable birthday parties, engaging field trips and STEM curricula, professional development workshops for educators, distinguished speakers, and more. The Museum celebrates diversity and welcomes visitors from all walks of life. 

Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. MODS is located downtown at 401 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312. For more information about the Museum, please visit mods.org or call 954.467.MODS (6637).

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