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GirlShine STEM Workshop

2023-06-10 10:30:00 2023-06-10 11:30:00 America/New_York GirlShine STEM Workshop Ages 8-12. Practice problem solving, designing, and building in this hands-on STEM workshop with Girl Shine. All supplies included. Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather Space

Saturday, June 10
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-06-10 10:30:00 2023-06-10 11:30:00 America/New_York GirlShine STEM Workshop Ages 8-12. Practice problem solving, designing, and building in this hands-on STEM workshop with Girl Shine. All supplies included. Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather Space

Central Branch

Friends of the Library Gather Space

Ages 8-12. Practice problem solving, designing, and building in this hands-on STEM workshop with Girl Shine. All supplies included.

Although Girl Shine aims to inspire young girls in STEM, boys are also welcome to participate in this workshop. 

Caregivers of children under the age of 7 must remain in the program space; caregivers of children ages 7-9 must remain in the library during the program. Thank you.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology & Making | Interests & Lifelong Learning |

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Central Branch
Phone: 613-549-8888
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