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Patrons can record earthquake activity in the library or their homes by...
Patrons play a game mining chocolate chips out of cookies to demonstrate priniciples of mining: safeguard the environment while also earning money. 0
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Patrons simulate the geological process of dating the age of rocks by observing microwave popcorn. 0
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Patrons gather supplies they would need to survive after a natural disaster hits, and assemble them into kits 0
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Patrons learn about Earth's magnetic field and the animals that use magnetic homing (detecting patterns in Earth's magnetic field to find their way over long distances) by creating a "turtle" and a magnetic map of its habitat. 0
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Patrons learn about how different types of soil have different capacities for retaining water, and some can result in flooding problems, by testing three different soil samples (sand, potting soil, and clay) 0
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In this role playing activity, patrons learn about river habitats and the effects of pollution on river animals 0
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This activity demonstrates how glacial movement carves the landscape and leaves behind evidence such as moraines, erratics, and U-shaped valleys 0
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Patrons compare images to find the differences to learn about the process of "anomaly detection," and how scientists use this process to explore the Universe and study our own planet 0
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Patrons learn about parallel and serial processing computer systems by racing the clock to build a fort with stackable blocks 0
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Explore scented balloons to discover how your nose can detect molecules too small to see. 0
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Participants explore computer programming by "coding" one another to build space designs using uniform blocks, such as Keva Planks 0
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Participants animate an ocean wave to create a ‘high seas’ scenery and develop a story to go with it. Event tips are provided courtesy of Maria Reguera (Development Librarian: Digital Services & Innovation) and Aruna Naresh (Senior Library Assistant), Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure, UK. 0
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