Hanover — Students are invited to meet scientists-in-training and learn about scientific research next month during Science Day at Dartmouth.

The free drop-in style event is set for April 1, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will feature interactive activities and demonstrations led by Dartmouth graduate students in a variety of fields, including biology, math, computer science, Earth science, ecology, engineering, physics, astronomy and psychology.The annual event is sponsored by Dartmouth’s School of Graduate and Advanced Studies. It usually draws 100-150 students.

The activities are designed for students in grades 5 to 10, “but all curious minds are welcome to attend,” according to a news release from the college. Students must be accompanied by an adult.

Organizers recommend bringing a notebook, for recording data and observations.

To register, go to sites.dartmouth.edu/scienceday.

Parking for the event is at Dewey Field Lot, at the intersection of North Park Street and College Street. Participants should check in at the registration table in the Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center.

— Staff Report