STEAM Junior

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MIssmatched letters representing science, technology, art, and math to spell the acronym STEAM

Kids aged 6-7 who are interested in science, technology, engineering, art, and math are first introduced to a topic and supporting ideas behind it. After learning about the topic, participants will be given a problem and challenged to engineer a solution or create an example.

Registration is required and begins September 24.

Upcoming sessions

Monday, October 28 - 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM — Friends' Activity Room — NASA Detective — Register
Saturday, November 9 - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM — Friends' Activity Room — Mummification

62 Days of Summer: August 14

August 14, 2019 | Alyssa Y

August 14

62 Days of Summer: August 13

August 13, 2019 | Alyssa Y

August 13

Pumpkin Painting Party

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Join us for a fun evening of fall themed crafting. For this event we will be painting craft pumpkins and creating a perfect autumn decoration for your home. Bring your creativity and we will supply the rest. This program is for ages 18 and up. Registration is required.

Program will begin promptly at 6:30 pm. Latecomers cannot be accommodated. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Registration required.

Upcoming sessions

There are no upcoming sessions available.

Explore Afrofuturism

August 12, 2019 | quinnt

     Although the term "afrofuturism" was coined in the 1990s, the works that it is used to describe have been around for much longer. Afrofuturistic books, movies, and music explore the intersection of science fiction, fantasy, technology, and the cultural experience of Black people around the world. If you're curious about this genre, the following books, movies, and albums at the Library are a great place to start:

Children of blood and bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Also available in: e-book | audiobook | e-audiobook

Seventeen-year-old Zelie, her older brother Tzain, and rogue princess Amari fight to restore magic to the land and activate a new generation of magi, but they are ruthlessly pursued by the crown prince, who believes the return of magic will mean the end of the monarchy.

Dirty computer [sound recording] by Janelle Monáe
Also available in: e-music

Dirty computer (featuring Brian Wilson) -- Crazy, classic, life -- Take a byte -- Jane's dream -- Screwed (featuring Zoë Kravitz) -- Django Jane -- Pynk (featuring Grimes) -- Make me feel -- I got the juice (featuring Pharrell Williams) -- I like that -- Stevie's dream -- Don't judge me -- So afraid -- Americans

62 Days of Summer: August 12

August 12, 2019 | Alyssa Y

August 12

62 Days of Summer: August 11

August 11, 2019 | Alyssa Y

August 11

62 Days of Summer: August 10

August 10, 2019 | Alyssa Y

August 10

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