Redmond teen center to hold Teen Science Cafe

Published 2:08 pm Tuesday, November 4, 2014

The City of Redmond’s Old Fire House Teen Center will be hosting another Teen Science Café, organized by the Seattle Pacific Science Center.

The free event — Astrobiology: Where Mars, Ancient Earth, Exoplanets and Computers Intersect — will be from 7-8:30 p.m. on Nov. 12 and feature Megan Smith a University of Washington doctoral candidate in earth and space sciences. the event will be held at the Old Fire House Teen Center, 16510 N.E. 79th St.

Tickets will be provided at the end of the night to those students that attend and participate, if they are interested in extra credit or community service.

Teen Science Cafés are opportunities for teens to speak with local researchers about current ideas in science and technology. These events are free and include snacks and hands-on activities.

For more information, email ofh@redmond.gov or visit pacificsciencecenter.org/teencafe.