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Registration opens:
April 15th, 2026

STEAM: How Does Your Garden Grow?

Grades K-5 (Registration Required)
2026-06-08 11:00:00 2026-06-08 11:45:00 America/Chicago STEAM: How Does Your Garden Grow? Plant a Seed, Read! We can also plant a seed and grow awesome flowers and food. Budding gardeners join us for STEAM tips and tricks on how to make our gardens grow. Registration required. Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Monday, June 08
11:00am - 11:45am

Add to Calendar 2026-06-08 11:00:00 2026-06-08 11:45:00 America/Chicago STEAM: How Does Your Garden Grow? Plant a Seed, Read! We can also plant a seed and grow awesome flowers and food. Budding gardeners join us for STEAM tips and tricks on how to make our gardens grow. Registration required. Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

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Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Plant a Seed, Read! We can also plant a seed and grow awesome flowers and food. Budding gardeners join us for STEAM tips and tricks on how to make our gardens grow. Registration required.

Plant a Seed, Read! We can also plant a seed and grow awesome flowers and food. Budding gardeners join us for STEAM tips and tricks on how to make our gardens grow. Registration required.  If you love getting your hands in the dirt, being out in the sun, seeing how our weather effects our plants, learning about food for plants (like compost), this is the program for you!

For a list of possible books that we may use in this program, click here. 

 

If you are unable to attend the event, please cancel your registration so a student on the waitlist can join the event.  We will be taking attendance at the programs and staff members reserve the right to move a registrant to the waitlist if they are found to be consistently absent from registered programs.  

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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