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National STEM Day
Nov 8, 2025, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us in celebrating National STEM Day! Enjoy various stations and experiments as you experience different aspects of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Participants will be able to expand their knowledge of STEM around them and will have fun doing it!
Sensory Science: Leaf Lab
Nov 9, 2025, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Like learning new things and getting your hands messy? Bring some leaves to the library this November and check out some fall leaf science and art. Explore our fall sensory bins, make a leaf suncatcher, or help set up a chromatography experiment to see what colors different leaves have inside!
Science Is Fun: Origami Science
Nov 11, 2025, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Come learn about origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding, that creates figures and models from a single sheet of paper without cutting, gluing, or tearing. Discover how this ancient practice also has science applications in fields like architecture, engineering and medicine. Then make a woodland animal origami bookmark to take home.
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