Kid and Tween STEAM
Activities Blog
For KIDS AND TWEENS AGES 6 TO 11
Here you’ll find all the blog posts for our Kids and Tween STEAM Activities. You can also watch all the How-To videos on our YouTube channel.
Kid and Tween STEAM Activities are held every second and fourth Tuesday. Take n’ Go Kits with all the supplies are available the scheduled day of the craft at our Youth Services Desk while supplies last.
October Programs for Kids ‘n’ Tweens
Story TimeGallop into Story Time fun this October! Toddler Time (ages 10-23 months) on Mondays & Tuesdays at 9:30 AM and Book Babies (ages 0-9 months) on Wednesdays at 9:30 AM will both feature “Clippity-clop, on a horse and pony we’ll hop!” Note: there will be no...
Kid and Tween STEAM: Bottle Experiments with Light Refraction
Experiment with light refraction! Things you will need include: drawing utensils a glass jar paper cardboard
Kid and Tween STEAM: Paper Towel Experiments
Create these cool paper towel drawings! Things you will need include: markers (Crayola works really well) paper towels (thick is better) a pan to...
Kid and Tween STEAM: STEAM Magic
Combine science and magic in these four simple STEAM activities! Things you will need include: pen or pencil scissors two cups about 30 coins or...
Kid and Tween STEAM: Cardboard Constructions
Try this cardboard square construction challenge! Things you will need include: about 15 squares of cardboard (we did 3 1/2" x 3 1/2") scissors
Kid and Tween STEAM: Butcher Paper Creations
What will YOU make with three large pieces of butcher paper? There are so many possibilities! Pick up yours today.
January Kid and Tween STEAM
Check out our January kid and tween STEAM Take N' Go kits below. Each will be available through curbside pickup. Instructions will be available on...
Kid and Tween STEAM: Classic Games
Try these two classic and easy to play games: Hare and Hounds and the Roman game of Bear. You will need: - Three playing pieces/glass stones of the...
Kid & Tween STEAM: Turkey Racers
Try this cause/effect turkey racing competition! Things you will need include: tape permanent marker scissors string two balloons a straw craft...
November Kid and Tween STEAM Activities
Check out November's upcoming kid and tween Take n' Go kits! Kit 1: Turkey racers made from balloons and feathers, available for pickup starting...
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- Sunday: CLOSED
Closures in 2025
- January 1 – New Year’s Day
- January 20 – Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
- February 17 – Presidents Day
- March 28 – Staff Development Day
- April 5 – Building Maintenance
- May 24-26 – Memorial Day
- June 19 – Juneteenth
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- November 26 – Closing at 5:00 pm
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