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Circuitry Discovery Kit

STEM Take Home Program
2021-01-25 10:00:00 2021-01-25 18:00:00 America/New_York Circuitry Discovery Kit For ages 7 to 12. Take home a Makey Makey, a project resource book, and a few other supplies for 2 weeks! Access to a laptop or computer is required. Calvin Park Branch -

Monday, January 25
10:00am - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-01-25 10:00:00 2021-01-25 18:00:00 America/New_York Circuitry Discovery Kit For ages 7 to 12. Take home a Makey Makey, a project resource book, and a few other supplies for 2 weeks! Access to a laptop or computer is required. Calvin Park Branch -

For ages 7 to 12. Take home a Makey Makey, a project resource book, and a few other supplies for 2 weeks! Access to a laptop or computer is required.

Visit the Makey Makey website for tutorials and project ideas. Then dive deeper using the 20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius book included in your kit.

Registered patrons may pick up their Discovery Kit at the Calvin Park Branch on Monday, January 25. All kits must be returned to the same location by Monday, February 8 so that they can be prepared for their next take-home families. 

Please note that replacement costs will apply for lost or damaged items, with a maximum replacement cost of $106.

Over the next six months, watch for them to be available from our Central, Cloyne, Isabel Turner, Pittsburgh, Rideau Heights, Sharbot Lake, Sydenham, and Wolfe Island branches. 

Calvin Park Branch
Phone: 613-549-8888
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