Community Mapping Day

Date and Time
Location
Walker Building
Organizers

The Penn State Department of Geography’s GeoGraphics Lab will host its first Community Mapping Day on Saturday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Walker Building at University Park. The event, free and open to the public, will kick off with an optional breakfast at 8 a.m. and bring together students, faculty and community members for a day of hands-on mapping, creative geospatial storytelling and collaborative problem-solving centered on sustainability and local climate action.

The event will focus on the theme "Envisioning Sustainable Cities & Communities" and will include a collaborative mapping project in partnership with Penn State’s Local Climate Action Plan team and the Global Youth Storytelling and Research Lab.