Science on Tap - NRV: Be the Ocean: Getting Hermit Crabs to Land
Venue: Rising Silo Farm Brewery, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Science on Tap - New River Valley
Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements, STEM Events
Cost: Free
Description:
Science on Tap - New River Valley presents their September event titled "Be the Ocean: Getting Hermit Crabs to Land" on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Rising Silo Farm Brewery.
Join us to learn about the life cycle, ecology, and conservation of land hermit crabs with Mary Akers, the only breeder of land hermit crabs in the United States. She'll bring some crabs for us to meet, tell us about her breeding program, and introduce the crab conservation organization she founded. Come get crabby with us!
Free and open to the public.
Science on Tap is presented by Virginia Tech's Center for Communicating Science and the Virginia Tech chapter of Sigma Xi.
All events are open to the public without charge.
Rising Silo Farm Brewery is located at 2351 Glade Road in Blacksburg, VA.
To view the event flyer, visit:
https://i.postimg.cc/GtXv0jrQ/image.png.
For more information on the event, visit:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068112035012 or
https://www.facebook.com/events/1554751658786802 or
https://www.instagram.com/scienceontapnrv/.
For more information on Rising Silo Brewery, visit:
http://www.risingsilobrewery.com/ or
https://www.facebook.com/risingsilobrewery or
https://www.instagram.com/risingsilobrewery/ or call 540-750-0796.
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