9th Annual WeatherFest
Atlanta, GA
Sunday 17 January 2010
Free of Charge and Open to All!
Teachers, students, families! Mark your calendar for the American Meteorological Society’s 9th Annual WeatherFest, a cool, super-size science fair to teach you all about the weather, climate and related fields.
What is WeatherFest?
WeatherFest is an interactive four-hour science and weather fair designed to instill a love for math and science in children of all ages and to spark a young person’s interest in this area so they may consider a career in these and other science and engineering fields.
 When is WeatherFest?
WeatherFest, sponsored by the American Meteorological Society, will be held on Sunday 17 January 2010.
Where is WeatherFest?
WeatherFest 2009 will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta.
Who can come?
WeatherFest is for everyone. We’ll have nearly 60 cool and interactive science exhibits including hands-on experiments, educational information, career guides and much more.
Can I exhibit at WeatherFest?
The AMS is looking accepting WeatherFest exhibitor applications through 30 October 2009. We love to have hands-on, interactive experiments and booths by teachers and scientists from government, university, television, radio and private industry. Booth space is free!
 WeatherFest booths are free of charge for teachers, sponsors, and those exhibiting during the AMS Annual Meeting main exhibition. Exhibitor application deadline is 30 October 2009.
Special Opportunity for Georgia Teachers--Teacher Workshop
Sunday, 17 January, 2010
9:00–11:00 A.M.
Attention Georgia area teachers—are you looking for new ways to teach your Georgia
Science standards? Do you want to learn about the water cycle, weather hazards and
water resources of Georgia? Have you ever wondered how your local TV meteorologists
analyze weather patterns using satellites and other weather tools? Then this workshop is
for you! more information
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