04/17/2025
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Elizabethtown, NC – Get ready for an adventure where science meets nature at the Jones Lake Exploration Expo! This exciting, hands-on event is part of the North Carolina Science Festival and promises a day of exploration, discovery, and fun for all ages.

Taking place on April 26th from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, the event will be hosted at Jones Lake State Park (4117 NC 242 Hwy N, Elizabethtown, NC). Admission? Absolutely FREE!

What’s in Store?

Attendees will dive into the wonders of the natural world with interactive exhibits and activities presented by a variety of local organizations, including:

  • NC Aquarium – Get up close with aquatic creatures and learn about marine conservation.

  • National Weather Service Wilmington – Ever wondered how meteorologists predict storms? Find out here!

  • Bladen County Soil & Water – Discover how soil and water shape our environment.

  • NC Air Quality – Learn how the air we breathe impacts our health and planet.

  • Bladen County Public Library – A perfect spot for curious minds to expand their knowledge.

  • NC Museum of Natural Sciences Whiteville – Bringing science to life through hands-on exhibits.

More Than Just Science

Beyond the engaging exhibits, the event will feature prizes and giveaways, making it an unforgettable experience for families, students, and science lovers alike!

The Jones Lake Exploration Expo is an official event of NC SciFest.

Join the Fun!

Mark your calendars and get ready to explore, learn, and be amazed! For more details and other science festival events, visit NCSciFest.org.

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