STEM Connect-KC Calendar
May 2017
Build a Better World Through Science | Woodneath Library
Mid-Continent Public Library invites students ages 6 and up to explore how experimenting and hypothesizing can help to build a better world. Discover how we can work together to make the world a better place by asking "what if?" and "what could happen?"
Find out more »July 2017
Exotics R Us | Woodneath Library Center
Exotics R Us brings its collection of unique animals--including tortoises, foxes, monkeys, porcupines, and felines--to the Mid-Continent Public Library in this program, appropriate for all ages.
Find out more »2017 Eclipse: Missouri’s Cosmic Show | Woodneath Library Center
On August 21, 2017, Missouri will truly become the Show-Me State when a swath from St. Joseph to near Cape Girardeau will offer some of the best viewing of what’s being called The Great American Eclipse. It will be the first time in 40 years…
Find out more »February 2018
Mad Science Codes with Raspberry Pi | Woodneath Library Center
Coding is as easy as Raspberry Pi in this STEAM-powered program for ages 10 and up. Kids will explore the world of coding using these credit card-sized computers and learn the basics of computer languages such as SCRATCH.
Find out more »November 2018
The Magic of Light | Woodneath Library Center
Have you ever wondered how your eye, a camera or a telescope uses light to form images? The Mid-Continent Public Library invites you to join expert Joseph Wright to learn what happens when you mix and split light by experimenting with lenses and telescopes, and…
Find out more »December 2018
Kids Lab: Preteen STEAM Night | Woodneath Library Center
Mid-Continent Public Library invites kids ages 8 and up to discover how they can bring science and technology to life during computer science week! Join the Kids Lab to build R2D2 Droids, Sphero SPRK projects, snap circuits and make stop motion animation.
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