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Summer STEAM

2023-07-03 10:00:00 2023-07-03 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, July 03
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-07-03 10:00:00 2023-07-03 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, Jun 08 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jun 09 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jun 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 11 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 12 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Jun 13 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jun 14 Closed

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

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Mon, Jun 08, All day
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Mon, Jun 08, 9:00am - 7:00pm
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Exhibition by Laura Powers and Kim Perkins

Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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A weekly, conversational Spanish class for beginners.

Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
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Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 3:00pm
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Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Argenta Public Library
A weekly, conversational Spanish class for beginners.

Mon, Jun 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Room 124
Let's discuss some good mystery books!

Mon, Jun 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Gallery - Events
Visit the Argenta Public Library every Monday from 12:00 to 2:00 pm for Puzzles & Popcorn with your peers!

Mon, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Join us every Monday at 4:30 p.m. for free yoga sessions provided by Ruby! We all find ourselves needing some extra time to unwind, so stretch & de-stress every Monday at Argenta w/ our fabulous Yogi!

Mon, Jun 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Learn the basics of cross-stitch and stitch a simple dinosaur design!