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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist

Thu, August 21, 2025 4:00 P.M. Add to your calendar
Haverford Library

Science in the Summer is a free, informal science program for children entering grades 2 - 6. Supported by GSK and offered in collaboration with The Franklin Institute, the goal of the program is to increase children's interest and confidence in doing science and pursuing STEM careers through hands-on activities and experiments.  This summer's theme is: Be a Health Scientist! No registration is needed. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes.

June 23, 2025 :  Be a Dietician
July 7, 2025 : Be an Athletic Trainer
July 21, 2025 :  Be an Epidemiologist
August 4, 2025 : Be an Orthopedic Doctor
August 21, 2025:  Be a Cardiologist

 

 

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  • Science
  • Summer Reading
  • STEM

Haverford Library
5543 Haverford Avenue (56th St. & Haverford Ave.)
Philadelphia, PA 19139-1432
215-685-1964

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One-on-One Tech Help
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Parent Cafe: Summer Breeze & Parent Ease

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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
12:00 P.M.
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1:30 P.M.
Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist | Kingsessing Library
3:00 P.M.
Science in the Summer | Welsh Road Library
3:00 P.M.
Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist | Tacony Library
Thursday, July 17, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist | Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
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