Become an amusement park engineer! Design the tallest ski jump and the scariest roller coaster imaginable. How many loops, twists, and jumps can you add to this thrilling challenge? Register online or at the front desk. Ages 9-14
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Explosions & Slime with UW-Extension
Get ready for a fun filled, messy time. Explosions, eruptions, slime…we have it all. Discover how many ways you can make an item explode! Register online or at the front desk. Grades 3-6.
STEM With UW-Extension: Medieval Science
Travel back in time to a world of knights and dragons. Design and build a castle to protect your kingdom. Construct medieval machines to fight off your enemies.
Intro. to 3D Printing for Kids
Learn the basics of 3D printing. Kids will use a computer to design an object for printing. Registration required.
Tween STEAM – Popsicle Stick Frames
Join us for a cute and easy project – building Popsicle stick frames for your favorite photos. Bring photos if you like so you can determine the frame sizes. Register online or at the front desk.
Preschool STEM: Dinosaurs
Bring your pre-schoolers to a fun STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) program! We’ll have dinosaur storytime, learn some fun facts about dinosaurs and have special dinosaur egg activity. Register at the youth services desk. An adult must accompany the registered child.
Tween STEAM – Oil Spill
We’ll recreate an oil spill, experiment with clean-up techniques and discuss the health of the Earth’s bodies of water. Register online or at the front desk.
Tween STEAM – Excellent Eggs-periments
We’ll conduct fun experiments with eggs to learn principles of chemistry, engineering and physics. Register online or at the front desk.
Tween STEAM: No-Sew T-shirt Bags
CANCELED Bring a favorite t-shirt, or use one of ours, to convert into a cool decorated bag. Register online or at the front desk.
Maker Magic STEM – Video Game Design
Have you ever wanted to create your own video game? Here’s your chance. Channel your creative potential as you gain greater understanding of important topics like design logic and computer science. Grades 4-8. Register online or at the front desk.