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RiverQuest Programs On Deck for 2013

SCHOOL PROGRAMS

April – June and September – December RiverQuest will serve approximately 5,000 students on the boat this spring in one of our signature programs, Environmental Science on the Three Rivers, and Marcellus Shale & River Ecosystems.  Registration for 2013-14 starts in March.

OUTREACH PROGRAMS

Available for reservation year-round RQ comes to YOU! RiverQuest’s Exploring Marcellus Shale outreach program for all ages continues through June,  while our regular traveling presentations on river-related topics for grades K-5 are available all year.  Call 412-231-2712 to register.

NAUTICAL GIRL SCOUT PATCH PROGRAMS

April 27 and June 15, other dates available for reservation Girls can earn a patch by participating in one or both of the programs Rivers of Lifeand Nautical Road — Saturday April 27 and Saturday June 15, grades 4 and up – $5 per person. Sponsored by the Port of Pittsburgh Commission.  Call 412-231-2712 to register.

SATURDAY PUBLIC TICKETED SAILS

Most Saturdays, May 4 through November 16 Get on board for public ticketed sails, most Saturday May through November. Explore current topics in water ecology and NEW activities specially formatted for Early Learners and their Parents.  Older kids can earn RiverWorks Discovery river study patches sponsored by the Port of Pittsburgh Commission. Tickets sold next door at Carnegie Science Center’s main ticketing counter, $5.95 – $7.95.

PRIVATE CHARTERS S

upport science education with your next event With a capacity of up to 120 guests, RiverQuest’s EXPLORER

is the perfect setting for your next business or social event. Best of all, proceeds from your charter will beneift the exceptional RiverQuest education programs that have served students since 1995. For more information, click here or call 412-231-2712.

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