Volcano Shelter STEAM Challenge

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Program Type:

After School

Age Group:

Children
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on February 5, 2026 @ 9:00am.
  • This event is for registrants grade Kindergarten to 5th Grade.

Program Description

Description

Calling all future architects, engineers and those who enjoy STEAM challenges! Join us to learn a bit about volcanoes and the engineering design process. Then, use recycled materials and craft supplies to design and build a structure that can endure a simulated volcanic eruption made from food coloring, baking soda and vinegar!
 
For children in grades K-5. Registration is required. Children attend independently. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the event. Space is limited. Registration opens on Thursday, February 5. Please note that failure to cancel at least 24 hours before the event or not attending the event at all will result in a limited ability to register for future events.

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