History
The Potomac Science Center is a destination for environmental science research and special events along the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Located along Belmont Bay near the mouth of the Occoquan River, this 50,000 square-foot research facility houses laboratories for teaching and research, lecture rooms, rentable event space, and outdoor trails. The facility meets LEED Silver certification standards. The Potomac Science Center boasts a quiet location with spectacular views to host your next business meeting, small conference, or celebratory gathering. Rentable events spaces in this unique venue include a multi-purpose room with pre-function lobby and gallery areas, lecture hall, small conference room, and an outdoor patio.