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Rocketry Workshops

Event date/time: 
Sunday, August 4, 2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Wednesday, August 7, 2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm

Rocket Workshops

Several workshops were held over the winter for leaders. A new workshop will be hosted by the Worcester County Program Assistant, Jim McCullough on Sunday August 4 from 1-4 PM. The workshop is for both youth and adults and will be held at Shamrock Farm in Mendon on Sunday August 4, 2019 from 1-4pm.  Come learn about rockets and start to design your rocket for the fair.  Register with Kim Pond kima@umext.umass.edu and plan to bring at least one soda bottle (16oz or larger), cardboard and duct tape with you. 

*In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo Mission, we will be having a rocket launch at the Worcester County 4-H Fair on Saturday 2:00pm, weather permitting (rain date Sunday).  See the homepage for a listing of rocket launches.

 

Two other workshops  are scheduled:

August 7th from 10am to noon at the Norfolk Aggie - 400 Main St. in Walpole with Jay Field.- regsister directly with Jay at  jfield@umext.umass.edu

August 8th from 10 am to noon at Mr. Ida Campus - 777 Dedham St., Newtopn with VaShon Hiltpold - rigester with VaShon at vwallace@umext.umass.edu

 

 

 

 

Contact's name: 
Kim Pond
Contact's email: 
Contact's phone on day of event: 
508-831-1223 x 114