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Amazing Animals
Summer at Your Library
Registration Required
Monday
June
5
10:30​am
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Children's Area)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Animals & Pets
Meet rare, threatened, and endangered species. Learn about interesting animals that can be found throughout different lands and animal conservation. Recommended for ages 0-12.
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Be a Pal to Your Pet!
Registration Required
Thursday
June
8
10:30​am
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Children's Area)
Event Categories: Games & Activities; Animals & Pets
Whether they slither, swim, bark or crawl, we can learn to care for them all! Explore how to be an even greater friend to your pets as we learn pet care tips and tricks! Recommended for ages 9-12.
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Code with Dash Robots (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Thursday
June
8
10:30​am
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Category: Coding & Robotics
Learn to code with Dash the robot. Create Blockly programs with lights, sounds and action. Complete a code challenge by guiding Dash through an obstacle course to the finish line.
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Code with Dash Robots (Ages 7-9)
Registration Required
Thursday
June
8
11:45​am
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Category: Coding & Robotics
Learn to code with Dash the robot. Create a path for Dash to move along. Complete a code challenge by guiding Dash through an obstacle course to the finish line.
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Introduction to Electromagnets (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Friday
June
9
1:30​pm
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Maker/DIY
Explore the basics of electromagnetism while you build and experiment with metal objects using Snap Circuits. Learn the basic science of electromagnets & how they impact our everyday lives.
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Make Custom Paper Airplanes (10-12)
Registration Required
Friday
June
9
3:00​pm
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Custom design your own paper airplane with graphics and text using Microsoft Publisher.
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OrisiRisi African Folklore
Summer at Your Library
Registration Required
Monday
June
12
10:30​am
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Children's Area)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Share the beauty of African life and culture through a unique folkloric performance filled with drumming, dance, and storytelling. A blend of African folklore and education. Recommended for ages 0-12.
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Medicare Monday
No Registration Required
Monday
June
12
1:00​pm
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Lobby/Foyer)
Event Category: Education & Learning
Sabrina Ramos and Sandra Sims are experienced Medicare Educators. Join them for the Medicare Educational Event, no sales and no pressure.
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DIY Pride
Registration Required
Thursday
June
15
10:30​am
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Children's Area)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Community & Citizenship
Celebrate Pride with all the colors of the rainbow! Learn about the history of the rainbow flag and put your new knowledge to use by creating rainbow-themed crafts. Recommended for children ages 6-8.
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Drive Dash Robots - Launcher (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Thursday
June
15
10:30​am
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Category: Coding & Robotics
Launch projectiles with Dash Robot. Learn about robots and control Dash's launcher through a series of challenges.
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