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Bristlebots
Patrons make their own vibrating "Britlebot" using a toothbrush and motor! 0
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Drop on a Penny
Patrons observe the surface tension of water molecules and make predictions as they place dorplets of water onto coins. 0
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Wind Chimes
Children explore the science of sound as they use natural and recycled materials to make their own wind chime! This activity practices making decisions and thinking flexibly about materials. 0
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Ice Cold Coolers
Build a cooler using different materials (coffee can/container, styrofoam, aluminum foil, etc) to keep ice cubes from melting on a hot day. Check the progress of the ice melting every five minutes to see how fast they melt 0
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Marble Magnification
Create your own magnifying glass using marbles to get a better look at things around the library! 0
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Simple Circuit
Discover if household items are conductors or insulators of electricity 0
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Sky Glider
In this engineering design challenge, patrons use simple materials and helium balloons to create their own sky glider! 0
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Paddle Power
In this engineering design challenge, patrons use simple materials and the engineering design challenge to build paddle boats! 0
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Heavy Lifting
In this hands-on engineering design challenge, patrons learn about physics, gravity, and engineering by constructing a crane with common materials! 0
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Pop Fly
In this hands-on engineering design challenge, patrons experiment with levers to launch a ping pong ball as high as possible! 0
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