STEAM+C Programming with Great Lakes Science Center | |
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Event Type: Children Age Group(s): Children, Families Date: 3/13/2017 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 6:00 PM Description: Join the Great Lakes Science Center for a series of hands-on STEAM+C activities at your library! These events are free and open to children and families on a first-come, first-served basis as space permits. No registration is required.
Library: Rockport
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Monday, March 6: Catapult! Build a working catapult from LegoŽ building bricks. Tuesday, March 7: Coding Basics Build robots and vehicles with LegoŽ bricks, then craft the code to make them move! Wednesday, March 8: Marble Maze Design and build a marble maze with LegoŽ bricks. Thursday, March 9: Rubber Band Cars Design and build a rubber band-powered car using LegoŽ bricks. Monday, March 13: Mini Parachutes Take the challenge to design and build a mini-parachute that will allow your cargo to float gently and land safely! Tuesday, March 14: Coding with Scratch Learn to code and create cool stuff with Scratch, a free program. Wednesday, March 15: Bridge Building Learn about engineering and how bridges are designed, then use what you learn to build bridges using toothpicks and marshmallows! Thursday, March 16: Boat Launch Design and craft boats using cardboard and duct tape then launch them on the water to test how well they float. Monday, March 20: Glider Challenge NASA Shoebox Glider Challenge: learn about flight dynamics, then design and build a glider out of a shoe box. Tuesday, March 21: Soap Rockets Design and build soap rockets with the help of a 3D printer Wednesday, March 22: Rocket Launch! Build your own stomp rocket and watch an Alka Seltzer rocket demo. Location: Best Buy Teen Tech Center |