Events

2024 Events

Biotech in Agriculture Summer Camp | July 15-19

Biotech in Agriculture Summer Camp | July 15-19

CCA and Harrisburg University join forces to offer a week-long biotechnology summer camp! Learners will leverage AgWorks at CCA’s tissue culture and biotech lab to conduct experiments. Harrisburg University professors and AgWorks staff will be on-hand to demonstrate...

CEA Summer Camp | July 8-12

CEA Summer Camp | July 8-12

CCA and Harrisburg University will offer a week-long program designed to educate students about Controlled Environment Agriculture – including aquaponics! Aquaponics is a method of growing plants hydroponically by using nutrient-rich water from aquaculture as the...

Biotech in Agriculture Summer Camp | June 24-28

Biotech in Agriculture Summer Camp | June 24-28

CCA and Harrisburg University join forces to offer a week-long biotechnology summer camp! Learners will leverage AgWorks at CCA’s tissue culture and biotech lab to conduct experiments. Harrisburg University professors and AgWorks staff will be on-hand to demonstrate...

Plants + Pints | April 14

Plants + Pints | April 14

Plants + Pints is a family-friendly community event highlighting local vegetarian and vegan vendors, craft beverages, and other plant-based products. HU Aquaponics will host a table with leafy greens available for purchase. All proceeds benefit Downtown Daily Bread.

2023 Events

Biotech STEM Summer Camp | July 17-21

Biotech STEM Summer Camp | July 17-21

CCA and Harrisburg University join forces to offer a week-long biotechnology summer camp! Learners will leverage AgWorks at CCA’s tissue culture and biotech lab to conduct experiments. Harrisburg University professors and AgWorks staff will be on-hand to demonstrate...

Older Events

Aquaponics at the Greenhouse | 8/1 – 8/5

Aquaponics at the Greenhouse | 8/1 – 8/5

Aquaponics is a method of growing plants hydroponically by using nutrient-rich water from aquaculture as the source of nutrients. The recirculating aquaculture system located within the greenhouse at the Steelton-Highspire School District (SHSD) will serve as a living...

Advanced Aquaponics | 7/18 – 7/22

Advanced Aquaponics | 7/18 – 7/22

Students must have completed an aquaponics introductory program before registering for this camp. CCA and HU will offer a week-long online camp designed to further educate students about aquaponics.  Aquaponics is a method of growing plants hydroponically by using...

Introduction to Aquaponics | 6/20 – 6/24

Introduction to Aquaponics | 6/20 – 6/24

CCA and HU will offer a week-long in-person camp designed to educate students about aquaponics. Aquaponics is a method of growing plants hydroponically by using wastewater from aquaculture as the source of nutrients. This in-person camp will include a tour of...

Aquaponics at the Greenhouse | 8/2 – 8/6/2021

HU will offer a week-long in-person camp designed to educate students about aquaponics. Aquaponics is a growing plant method by using nutrient-rich water from aquaculture as the source of nutrients. The recirculating aquaculture system located within the greenhouse at...

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