# Event Details - **Event Name**: Discovery Lab: Exploring the Deep - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Dive into the mysterious world of the deep sea at this exciting, family-friendly event: featuring fun, hands-on activities and demos!About this EventDiscover incredible creatures that glow in the dark, survive crushing pressures, and thrive in one of Earth's least-explored environments through hands-on, interactive activities and demonstrations. Explore the technology used to study the ocean's depths, and uncover the secrets hidden miles beneath the surface. Dr. Jenny Dreyer, a marine invertebrate zoologist and curator of the Batten School & VIMS' Invertebrate Collection, will provide an engaging presentation on her past research on deep sea habitats and organisms. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this event offers a fun and unforgettable adventure into the ocean's final frontier.Discovery Labs are free, family-friendly programs provided each month by educators at the Batten School & VIMS. Designed with elementary-aged youth and their parents in mind, each lab includes exhibits, demonstrations, and hands-on activities as well as a short presentation (from 6:30-7:00 PM) by an expert on the topic. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gloucester-point/discovery-lab-exploring-the-deep/100001991924170816 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-09-15T22:00:00Z - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Catlett-Burruss Research & Education Laboratory - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Gloucester Point - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Catlett-Burruss Research & Education Laboratory - **lat**: 37.2500192 - **long**: -76.4971858 - **full address**: Catlett-Burruss Research & Education Laboratory, 7577 Spencer Road, Gloucester Point, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Discovery Lab: Exploring the Deep - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4577d4c373ecd5898d7654a39ffd92e3407c53e6ccac97a74fc5e8dc22f0444c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc004b72-gmir.jpg?v=1781619008 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Discovery Lab: Exploring the Deep being held? - **A:** Discovery Lab: Exploring the Deep takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Catlett-Burruss Research & Education Laboratory, 7577 Spencer Road, Gloucester Point, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Discovery Lab: Exploring the Deep? - **A:** Discovery Lab: Exploring the Deep is organized by Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Discovery Lab: Exploring the Deep is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gloucester Point, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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