Can a plant-based burger really taste like the real thing? Find out! Participants will learn more about the science behind "Impossible Foods" with the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Intended for high school students and older. Register Here.Â
Join the Mid-Continent Public Library as they put on the hats of paleontologists, fighter pilots, detectives and more to investigate TAILS. From Comets, to Dinosaurs, to Rockets, TALES are everywhere in the world...and BEYOND! Program registration will close 30 minutes prior to the start of...
Do you have a passion for wildlife and love the idea of protecting the natural world? If so, join the Linda Halll Library for an opportunity to get academic and career advice from bear biologist Wes Larson, a.k.a. @grizkid. During this interactive Q&A session, students...
Take a walking tour and view amazing projects from the Blue Valley Northwest Femineers. The Femineers will be spaced apart to display their projects. The Femineers have dedicated hours of work, innovatively combining science, math, and creativity to produce projects that they are excited to...
Autotrophs sustain themselves without eating anything on the Earth, their energy comes from the Sun. Did you know that plants are a type of autotrophs and use a process called photosynthesis to eat the Sun?! Sign up for this Museum at Prariefire Little Explorers Club...
The audience will be amazed by this Mid Continent Public Library program when the Mad Scientist is able to defy gravity in this special event! Didgeridoo tubes, foaming hands, and steaming chemical reactions will introduce children to a world of exciting chemistry. Program registration will...
Learn with the Mid-Continent Public Library Mad Scientist of Kansas City how animals communicate, grow, and change. This program provides a great introduction for young children to animals. Program registration will close 30 minutes prior to the start of the program. Participants will be emailed...
Join the KC STEM Alliance in this five-part series of conversations to explore the ways our region is moving to close the racial gap in STEM. Moderated by Andrea Ellis, Director of Strategic Learning for The Kansas City Public Library, the interactive series will look at key...
Learn to soar with this Mid-Continent Public Library Mad Science program! Be amazed as the Mad Scientist demonstrates the principles of air pressure through the creation and flight of a hot air balloon, giant smoke rings from a Vortex Generator, levitating balls, and movie special...
Join the KC STEM Alliance in this five-part series of conversations to explore the ways our region is moving to close the racial gap in STEM. Moderated by Andrea Ellis, Director of Strategic Learning for The Kansas City Public Library, the interactive series will look at key...
Join the Mid-Continent Public Library Mad Scientist to learn about the basics of flight and aerodynamics. Students will learn about the four forces of flight, airfoils, and rotors, then watch as a real flyer is built and tested. Program registration will close 30 minutes prior...
Do you have an engineering mind? As the world's population grows, scientists and engineers are thinking of ways to support greater and greater numbers of people while also sustaining our natural resources to feed and shelter them. It is one of the biggest challenges humanity...
Join the KC STEM Alliance in this five-part series of conversations to explore the ways our region is moving to close the racial gap in STEM. Moderated by Andrea Ellis, Director of Strategic Learning for The Kansas City Public Library, the interactive series will look at key...
This Mid Continent Public Library program explores exothermic chemical reactions and the wonders of dry ice! Before the audience's very eyes, there will be flash paper, a crazy bubble shower, creepy effects, and Eggbert. Registration will close 30 minutes prior to the start of the...