2026 IMET Open House

May 2, 2026 11:00am iCal Google Calendar
Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology

Join us Saturday, May 2 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. for a family-friendly day of hands-on science, interactive demonstrations, and conversations with marine scientists exploring research in Baltimore Harbor and the Chesapeake Bay.

Enjoy live music with The Ocean Is Aware: A Suite for Creative Musicians by CIRCA-IMET Artist-in-Residence Matt Belzer at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in the auditorium.

Plus: microscopes, research tools, food trucks (FishNet & Quinn’s Ice), a photo area, and our first-ever IMET raffle.

Bring your friends and help spread the word! 

Register here: https://lnkd.in/eZ-J-sNE

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