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Summer STEAM

2023-06-05 10:00:00 2023-06-05 11:00:00 America/Chicago Summer STEAM Get ready to dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and math with our summer STEAM program at the library! Join Ms. Lauren for STEAM fun all summer long. William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall

Monday, June 05
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-06-05 10:00:00 2023-06-05 11:00:00 America/Chicago Summer STEAM Get ready to dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and math with our summer STEAM program at the library! Join Ms. Lauren for STEAM fun all summer long. William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall

Get ready to dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and math with our summer STEAM program at the library! Join Ms. Lauren for STEAM fun all summer long.

Our hands-on, interactive program is designed to spark curiosity and inspire learning through a variety of engaging activities and projects. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore, learn, and have fun this summer!

June 5: Makey Makey Arcade - Join us as we create a huge video game controller out of cardboard! We’ll use it to play classic arcade games like Pac-Man and Frogger! Stop by and see if you can beat our high scores. 
June 12: Dinosaur Discovery - Take a trip back in time to the Late Cretaceous period. You’ll get to dig up fossils and come face to face with a baby T. Rex! 
June 26: Shrinky Dinks - We'll learn how to design and create our own Shrinky Dinks using a variety of materials and techniques. We'll also learn about the science behind how the plastic shrinks, explore the math involved in measuring and scaling designs, and experiment with different colors and textures to create works of art.
July 3: Sundae Science - We’ll concoct ice cream using dry ice (and science)! We’ll also learn about the different states of matter while enjoying our frozen treat.
July 10: Where Does Honey Come From with Calm + Confidence - A beekeeper with Calm + Confidence is joining us to demonstrate the honey making process! We’ll learn the ins and outs of honey production and how it’s harvested from a hive! 
July 17: Sky Dome - Crawl into an inflatable planetarium for a fun filled tour of the night sky! We’ll learn about constellations and hear stories of astronomical proportions. 
June 24: Raptor Rehab - Learn about birds of prey and their roles in the environment with Raptor Rehab of Central Arkansas. Come meet their avian ambassadors!

AGE GROUP: | Ages 4-9: Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM/STEM |

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William F. Laman Public Library

Phone: 501-758-1720

Hours
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Mon, Jan 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Jan 17 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jan 18 Closed

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Wed, Jan 14, All day
William F. Laman Public Library
Have a tail wagging good time sniffing around the Children’s Department! Themed clues will lead you to a prize!

Wed, Jan 14, 9:00am - 7:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Exhibits
Staff of the North Little Rock Public Library System show off our creative talents.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library
Babies ages 0-23 months and their caregivers can join us for music, movement, books, play, and family fun!

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Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library
Babies ages 0-23 months and their caregivers can join us for music, movement, books, play, and family fun!

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio C
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Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Make art based on neon signs exhibited at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art!

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library - Children Department
Let’s PLAY! Make new friends & try something new at the library! We bring the materials; you bring the fun.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
ROVER
Rover will be rolling to a stop at Sherman Park Community Center.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Get ready to make music with Music Instructor Keith Klosky. This exciting introductory program helps young learners build a strong foundation in violin playing while having tons of fun.
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Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library
You’re never too old for an arts & crafts moment, so join us for this edition of ARTgenta where we will make DIY record sleeves to start your mini-collection!

Wed, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - The Loft - Teen Center
Stay organized and reflective this year with bullet journal techniques! Jenna will show you how to get started, and you’ll leave with templates, tips, and your own DIY journal.

Wed, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Join us The Studio as we create new year vision boards! Set intentions, build goals, and outline your dreams for 2026!

Wed, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Room 124
Join folks from the St. Joseph Center of Arkansas to learn about agriculture and connect with other beginning urban farmers!