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Summer STEAM

2023-06-26 10:00:00 2023-06-26 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 26
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-06-26 10:00:00 2023-06-26 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 05 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 Closed

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This is the primary location of the William F. Laman Public Library.

Upcoming Events

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Thu, Jan 08, All day
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Thu, Jan 08, 9:00am - 10:00am
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Arkansas Community Advocates will have volunteers here to distribute food to those in need.

Thu, Jan 08, 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.

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
A beginner-friendly sewing program for kids ages 4-9. Young participants will explore both hand sewing and introductory machine sewing!

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Join the club! Participate in any or all of the available clubs for our home educated families! Each week, we explore books, nature, art, and crafting for our school-aged learners. D

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Calling all fiber artists! Bring your knit, crochet, or loom projects and work on those with our group!

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
ROVER
Can't make it to the library? Now the library comes to you. Catch us at your favorite shopping mall!

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library
Thursdays are for creating! We’ll provide materials & instructions for projects you can create at the library or complete at home!

Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ROVER
Can't make it to the library, well now the library comes to you! Catch us in your neighborhood and join us to have some fun!

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Help us unlock the box to reveal the secret recipe to make indoor snow! Reveal the ingredients and help us have some winter fun!

Thu, Jan 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library
What’s up, friends! This time we are coloring manga panels, watching anime, and eating a special treat. Anime of the month: SPY X FAMILY

Thu, Jan 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Embrace spontaneity and develop emotional awareness by trying out improv, taught by a experienced actor!

Thu, Jan 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Get loud...at the library! It's a jam session for everybody!

Thu, Jan 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio B
Have you ever wondered what a Cricut machine is or how it works? Find out in the studio at Laman Library!