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January Public Tour

Group of penguins with white yellow chest huddled around on the snow covered shores of a body of water in the foreground while in the background there is a snow covered mountain on the other side of the mountain against a blue sky
January 10, 2023
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Scott Hall 240 | 1090 Carmack Rd

Bring the family out to the Byrd Center for a tour full of history and science. 

Each tour lasts approximately one and a half hours and includes:

  • Presentation on the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center.
  • Description of the research conducted and brief history of the Center as an OSU institution.
  • Tour of the facility, including a look at field equipment, the ice core freezer, and polar rock repository.