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Hydropower: Harnessing the Power of the Creek

Saturday, August 20, 2022 9:00am to 10:00am EDT

Hydropower: Harnessing the Power of the Creek

Water is relentless. It never gets tired! So, why not try to harvest that energy and force of nature to produce power. Well, that is exactly what David Kennedy had in mind when he built the original mill along the Slippery Rock Creek in 1852. Come out and learn about hydropower, a renewable energy source, how it relates to the park, and the local watershed.  

Saturday, August 20, 2022 9am to 10am