EDUCATION EXHIBIT
Visit Vineyard Wind’s Offshore Wind Energy Education Exhibit to explore offshore wind energy, the nation's first commercial-scale offshore wind project, and receive exclusive updates on the nation's first commercial-scale wind farm!
Families and friends are invited to join us to experience the excitement of designing, building, and testing your very own wind turbine, racing to be the first to generate electricity, as well as experiencing the day in the life of a wind technician utilizing virtual reality headsets.
Visit us to learn more about offshore wind energy and the groundbreaking Vineyard Wind project at
Bristol Community College's Wind Power Lab in Downtown New Bedford,
800 Purchase St, New Bedford MA
OPEN Thursday’S 10am- 4pm
Free Admission
There are also three self-guided exhibits available for exploration on Martha's Vineyard, open during business hours.
Martha's Vineyard Film Center
79 Beach Rd, Vineyard Haven, MA
Vineyard Power’s Office
151 Beach Rd, Vineyard Haven, MA
Martha's Vineyard Airport
71 Airport Rd, West Tisbury, MA
UPCOMING EVENTS
Field Trip & Programs
Offshore Wind Energy Exploration
Overview:
Unleash the power of renewable energy and spark student’s interest at Vineyard Wind’s Offshore Wind Energy Exhibit! Students will explore the nation's first commercial-scale offshore wind project powering over 400,000 homes and businesses in Massachusetts. Engage in hands-on activities to map, design, and test their own wind energy projects, as well as gain insights into offshore wind job opportunities and career pathways through the lens of a wind technician.
Introduction to Offshore Wind
Up to 30 students | 90 minutes
Career Pathways
Up to 30 students | 90 minutes
Elementary/Middle/High School (K-12)
Students will explore the nation's first commercial-scale offshore wind project, Engage in hands-on activities to map, design, and test their own wind energy projects, as well as gain insights into offshore wind job opportunities and career pathways through the lens of a wind technician.
Middle/High School (6-12)
Students will get exclusive updates on the nation's first commercial-scale offshore wind project, identify stakeholders, and design their own wind energy projects.students will discover job opportunities and career pathways, discussing salaries, and identifying the experience, education, and training needed for each career as they reflect on their own interests determining where they could fit into offshore wind.
CONTACT OUR TEAM
Jeannine Louro, Education Manager: jlouro@vineyardwind.com
Classroom Tools
Below are resources for your classroom.
vineyard wind videos
Introduction To Vineyard Wind:
Meet A Wind Technician:
Meet An Electrical Apprentice:
Meet A Fishing Boat Captain:
Collecting Baseline Data:
We Are Offshore Wind:
