Join PJ Harrington, a local professional commercial diver and environmental specialist from New Milford, Connecticut, for a presentation that explores the incredible world of commercial diving and its connection to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). With over a decade of experience and a strong focus on underwater projects in Candlewood Lake and the surrounding region, PJ brings real stories and expertise from bridge inspections, environmental monitoring, and underwater construction.
Learn how physics, engineering, and environmental science power the work beneath the water’s surface. Discover the advanced technology used by divers, including underwater cameras, sonar, and remote-operated vehicles. See firsthand what it’s like beneath Candlewood Lake as PJ shares photos and video clips showing the lake’s unique ecosystem and current environmental challenges, such as zebra mussels and algae cycles.
FREE for Ages 12 +. Registration is Required.
