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STEAM for 3-5: Pumpkin Science

Pickup Kit at Rakow Branch from October 19th to October 25th
2020-10-27 17:00:00 2020-10-27 17:30:00 America/Chicago STEAM for 3-5: Pumpkin Science Let's have fun exploring this fall favorite! Virtual -

Tuesday, October 27
5:00pm - 5:30pm

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Let's have fun exploring this fall favorite!

This program has supplies to be picked up at the Rakow Branch drive-up window. All registered participants will receive an email with the class zoom login and instructions on picking up a kit for the program from the Rakow Branch drive-up window (2751 W. Bowes Rd.) from Monday, October 19th and Sunday, October 25th. 

New to Zoom?  Click here for instructions. 

Kit from Library:  Worksheet, string

Supplies from home:  Small pumpkin, Legos, pencil, pot of water (checking if it floats!)

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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Phone: 847-742-2411
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