News from Port Discover: Northeastern North
Carolina’s Center for Hands-On Science
For
Immediate Release
Contact: Robin Kelly-Goss, 252-338-6117, robin@portdiscover.org
Chrissy
Benton, 252-338-6117, chrissy@portdiscover.org
Port Discover’s “1st
Friday Kids Art-In,” on Friday May 1st,
Elizabeth
City, NC — In conjunction with First Friday ArtWalk, Port Discover offers, “1st
Friday Kids Art-In” to its members, on Friday, May 1st,
from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Parents let your children come to
Port Discover to do a fun science activity while you enjoy an evening on the
town. This event is available to Port Discover members only; however, memberships can be purchased at the
door. Admission is $10 for first child
and $5 for each additional child (per family), includes pizza and a drink, for
children ages 5 to 12-years-old. Space
is very limited for this event so reservations are encouraged.
Port
Discover is located at 611 East
Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
The science center’s hours are Tuesday through Friday from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm , and
Saturday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm . Programs can be arranged at other times for
special groups. To register for this program please call 252-338-6117 or
email portdiscover@portdiscover.org. Find out more about Port Discover at www.portdiscover.org. Visit us on Facebook!
A
hands-on science museum for the kid in all of us, Port Discover is a community-based,
non-profit organization, established to enhance the public’s understanding and
enjoyment of science through engaging programs, activities, and exhibits. Elizabeth City State University along with
the Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce initiated the project that has
attracted broad community support, including Elizabeth City Morning Rotary,
College of the Albemarle, Albemarle Hospital, Museum of the Albemarle,
Elizabeth City Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Elizabeth
City-Pasquotank Public Schools. Port Discover is also a member of ASTC and the NC
Grassroots Science Museum Collaborative.
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