The Pratt Street Pavilion of Harborplace, home to a variety of shops and restaurants over the years, is taking on a new temporary role even as its owner is preparing to tear it down to make way for a new development.
For the next three days, the two-story pavilion at 201 E. Pratt St. will house the STEM Exploration Zone, the primary educational component of the Sail250 Maryland and Air Show Baltimore extravaganza that’s in town from June 24 to 30.
As part of the larger Sail250 Maryland event, which is expected to draw 250,000 people or more to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, the two-story pavilion will be occupied by representatives of nearly three dozen organizations that help educate students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. They’ll present “hands-on, minds-on” activities and exhibits for young people and families during three days of the event, June 26, 27 and 28…