Event
H+STEM Day - Motor Pool
August 16, 2025
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Event Details
Date(s)
August 16, 2025
Venue
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
175 Bourne Ave. ,
Pooler, GA 31322
- Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join us for Motor Pool, a special H+STEM Day where young learners explore how things move, from trucks and planes to gears and engines. This program is designed for children ages 5 to 10 and focuses on simple and complex machines, including the forces of flight and the mechanics of motion.
Activities include:
Hands-on STEM learning stations
Experience a rare, ground-level look inside the historic B-17 Flying Fortress, with interpretation from museum docents
Touch-a-Truck and Touch-a-Plane experiences
Motor Pool exhibit featuring real WWII vehicles
STEM sessions led by Southern Company Educator Wayne Grimes (three sessions during the day)
Learn how history and engineering connect through this engaging program that brings the Mighty Eighth's wartime logistics and aviation history to life.
Admission is $6 per H+STEM participant. Museum members attend free.
For more information, visit www.mightyeighth.org or contact us at (912) 748-8888.
Activities include:
Hands-on STEM learning stations
Experience a rare, ground-level look inside the historic B-17 Flying Fortress, with interpretation from museum docents
Touch-a-Truck and Touch-a-Plane experiences
Motor Pool exhibit featuring real WWII vehicles
STEM sessions led by Southern Company Educator Wayne Grimes (three sessions during the day)
Learn how history and engineering connect through this engaging program that brings the Mighty Eighth's wartime logistics and aviation history to life.
Admission is $6 per H+STEM participant. Museum members attend free.
For more information, visit www.mightyeighth.org or contact us at (912) 748-8888.
Admission
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