Oak Hammock visitors to the Cade given a demonstration on the physics of aerophones (wind instruments), historical development of aerophones, and exploration of structural resonance with a Chladni plate.
The North Florida Energy Whiz Expo is held every April at the Gainesville Raceway, home of the Gator Nationals. Elementary, middle, and high school students test and improve uniquely designed solar cars, solar cookers, and energy-efficient critter condos. Those interested may take their designs to state level competition at the Florida Solar Energy Center in Cocoa, FL.
Hands On Gainesville partners with the Alachua County Public Schools, Gainesville Raceway, Florida Solar Energy Center, and multiple university engineering clubs.
