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Science in the Summer: Be a Dietician
Sat, June 21, 2025
12:00 P.M.
Lovett Memorial 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 persuing STEM careers…
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Beyblades Training Club
Mon, June 23, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Train your body and mind to be the best Beyblades trainer. We will talk about the science behind the Beyblades and train to become the very best we can be. Some Beyblades will be provided, and feel free to bring your own supplies. This program will take place from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.,most…
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Center for Aquatic Sciences: Squid Dissection
Tue, June 24, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Take a deep dive into the world of aquatic invertebrates as we explore the characteristics of these strange animals and examine one up close. For every 2 students the dissection will include 1 squid and a set of tools. Limited space, first come, first served (32 students).
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LEAP into Fun!
Tue, June 24, 2025
4:00 P.M.
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Parkway Central Library
Join the LEAP team for craft and construction projects in our Story Hour Room. All ages (12 and under) are welcome! The Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program (LEAP) offers K-12 out-of-school programming that fosters an inclusive, informal learning environment for children,…
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Why? Wednesday: Program a Robot
Wed, June 25, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Andorra Library
Join us for Why? Wednesday , where we will explore scientific concepts and embark on a variety of challenges. Today, we will use Sphero Mini, a little robot, to program our commands. Make it move around and change colors.
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LEAP: Science Day!
Wed, June 25, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Haverford Library
Explore the wonders of science with experiments and interactive activities like paper plane making and more! Meet us from 3:00–5:00 PM to discover something new and exciting.
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LEAP Into Science
Wed, June 25, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Haverford Library
Mini Greenhouses in a bag, Grow something great! Plant seeds inside a plastic bag with damp paper towels, then tape them to a sunny window and watch them sprout. Great for learning about plants and starting your own mini garden.
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Summer Builders’ Club
Thu, June 26, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Want to build something amazing? Want to learn how to create with cardboard? Come learn with Leap how to build a house with running water and lights using cardboard? Come find out on Thursdays at 10:00am! This program is geared towards school aged children and teens - bring a friend!
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Tinker Thinker Thursday
Thu, June 26, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Every Thursday in June! Mini Engineers can build with LEGOs, blocks, straws, and recyclables to solve silly challenges made by Ms. Sa-de
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Build It Club
Thu, June 26, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
STEM-based building toys for free play with kids of all ages. We have pre-Duplo, Duplo, and big-kid LEGOs, for kids of all stages of LEGO capabilities, and kids are encouraged to work through ideas using LEGO instructional books. We will also build with Magna Tiles, Kennex, and good…
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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist!
Thu, June 26, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Kensington Library
This summer's theme is: Be a Health Scientist! Health Science is all about finding ways to keep people healthy and helping them get better when they are sick. The human body is complex. There are many parts that work together to protect us from sickness, and work to keep us healthy.…
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Intro to Beatmatching
Fri, June 27, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Widener Library
Are you interested in becoming a DJ or learning about the tricks of the trade? Come join us at 2pm to learn what it takes to become a DJ? Join DJ Tia Bray for a class on beatmatching and become familiar with the lingo and equipment of a DJ.
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Science in the Summer: Be a Cardiologist
Sat, June 28, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill 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 persuing STEM careers…
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Beyblades Training Club
Mon, June 30, 2025
4:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library
Train your body and mind to be the best Beyblades trainer. We will talk about the science behind the Beyblades and train to become the very best we can be. Some Beyblades will be provided, and feel free to bring your own supplies. This program will take place from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.,most…
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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist
Tue, July 1, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Be a Health Scientist this summer! Science in the Summer, in collaboration with The Franklin Institute, is a fun free STEM program for youth entering grades 2 – 6 that aims to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers! Learn all about finding ways to keep…
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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist-Cardiologist
Tue, July 1, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library
Science in the Summer 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…
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Wonder Wednesdays (STEAM)
Wed, July 2, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Explore the wonderful world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math this July! Join us every Wednesday in July for some fun with STEAM. There will be Robots, magnets, slime and so much more!
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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist!
Wed, July 2, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Widener Library
Want to be a Scientist and learn how to help others be healthier? This engaging STEM series will happen every Wednesday at 2 pm in July. This partnership is provided by the Franklin Institute, and invites children to play the role of different types of health scientists each…
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Wonder Wednesdays
Wed, July 2, 2025
2:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
From building challenges to arts and crafts and beyond, we will have a fun-filled Wednesday afternoon all summer long! This program will have activities for ages from 2 to 12.
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Builder's Club
Wed, July 2, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
Drop in and build! We have Magnatiles, LEGOs, and more! Bring your imagination! From 3-4:30 p.m.