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STEM with Calli
2025-02-26 16:30:00 2025-02-26 18:30:00 America/New_York STEM with Calli Get ready to dive into the world of chemistry as we create and test different slime recipes! Reading Public Library - Studio

Wednesday, February 26
4:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-26 16:30:00 2025-02-26 18:30:00 America/New_York STEM with Calli Get ready to dive into the world of chemistry as we create and test different slime recipes! Reading Public Library - Studio

Get ready to dive into the world of chemistry as we create and test different slime recipes!

In this hands-on lab teens in grades 5-8 will mix up colorful, gooey concoctions, explore the science behind their unique textures, and put them to the test. Whose slime will stretch the furthest? Which recipe makes the bounciest blob? Join us to uncover the secrets of slime and have a blast with science!

*Registration is Required*

This program is generously funded The Friends of the Reading Public Library. Thank you!

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Series | Friends Sponsored Program |

Reading Public Library
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If the Reading Public schools are closed due to snow, all Children's programming will be canceled.

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