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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Science for Kids! Rainbow Walking Water Experiment

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ages 6-11
Centre Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

The walking water experiment is a fun way for kids to learn about science! It shows how water moves through tiny spaces (like a straw or paper towel), soaks into things, and mixes colors.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

What Really IS Music?

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Centre Branch
Upcoming
Registration Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Music is all around us, but what really is it? Can it be art? Should it be?

Come explore the answers as we talk about music, and sounds that some instruments make!

Registration required as space is limited.

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Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.

Computer Tutor

10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Project Wild

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Project WILD is a conservation and environmental program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEM Time

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Exploring our Colorful Microscopic World

10:00am - 11:30am
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading, Technology
Event Details:

Come out to Adkins Mill Park to look around at the world's colors.  We will be there with our Mobile Learning Lab that has handheld microscopes.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.

Computer Tutor

10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Slime-stravaganza, Summer Edition

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

It's not a Saturday, it's a Slime-urday! 

To celebrate a summer of color, let's create brightly colored slimes. You can make up to three different colors, with or without fun slime mix-ins. 

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.

Computer Tutor

10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.

Computer Tutor

10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Exploring the Shore with Maryland Coastal Bays

11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Summertime means beach time, but there's so much more to our shores than swimming and sunbathing! Our friends from Maryland Coastal Bays are coming to the Sarbanes Branch to tell us 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEM Time

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEM Free Play

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Ages 6-11
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Event Details:

Is your child interested in STEM?  We will have some of our STEM activities out on the Mobile Learning Lab for kids ages 6-11 to try out.  We will be parked at Winterplace Park.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.

Computer Tutor

10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Project Wild

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Project WILD is a conservation and environmental program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.

Computer Tutor

10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEM Time

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.

Computer Tutor

10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Mario Maker Game Design

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages 12-18
Mobile Learning Lab
Open
Registration Available
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Games, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Do you want to be a video game designer?  Well here is your chance to give it a try!  Mario Maker Game Design game lets you design your own video game.  Come aboard the Mobile Learning Lab and test it out.