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December 2019
December Storytime STEAM at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
It’s winter and that means snow. Join us for a wintry Storytime STEAM with a special engineering challenge on Wednesday, December 11th at 5 pm. Bring your thinking caps! All materials will be provided. Registration is not required. This program is recommended for children ages 6-12 and their adult caregivers.
Find out more »STEM Stories @ Mountain View Regional Library
Start off your weekend with science! Preschoolers and their adults will explore everyday science topics through books, experiments, and art. Fun and hands-on, this interactive STEM storytime will peak preschool curiosity about the world around them. September 28--Water Cycle October 26--Physical and Chemical Changes November 23--Germs December 28--Hibernation For more information call the Mountain View Regional Library at 770-509-4964 or visit the Children’s Reference Desk. Intended for children ages 3-5 and a participating adult. No registration required.
Find out more »January 2020
STEAM Team @ Gritters Library
Explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) every second and fourth Thursday of each month at 3:30 pm. All levels of interest and knowledge are welcome. There is something for everyone! This program is appropriate for grades K-5. No registration required. Upcoming topics: January 9: After reading "Small World" by Ishta Mercurio, we will examine the shape of the earth and how far the earth is from the sun and other planets. January 23: Cardboard Arcade Games: learn the history,…
Find out more »Tree Talking with the Cobb County Farm Bureau
Welcome special guest, Chy Kellogg, the Educational Leadership Committee Chair for the Cobb County Farm Bureau on Wednesday, January 22nd at 5 pm. Ms. Kellogg will teach us about forestry. This will be a hands on program including an opportunity to see slices of trees. No registration required This program is recommended for ages 8-12 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »STEAM Team @ Gritters Library
Explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) every second and fourth Thursday of each month at 3:30 pm. All levels of interest and knowledge are welcome. There is something for everyone! This program is appropriate for grades K-5. No registration required. Upcoming topics: January 9: After reading "Small World" by Ishta Mercurio, we will examine the shape of the earth and how far the earth is from the sun and other planets. January 23: Cardboard Arcade Games: learn the history,…
Find out more »February 2020
Tween Green Screen
Want to make yourself look like you’re exploring the tropical rain forest or at the center of the earth all without leaving the library? You need a green screen! Tweens, now is your opportunity to use the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center’s Creative Studios Green Screen Room on Monday, February 17th at 1 pm. All supplies will be provided No registration is required Ages 11-14
Find out more »Fort Attack at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Use your STEAM engineering skills to build an impenetrable fort at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center on Tuesday, February 18th at 1 pm. We will then attempt fort destruction with our homemade catapults. All supplies will be provided but if you have extra empty paper towel rolls bring them with you! No registration is required Recommended for ages 6-12 and their adult caregiver
Find out more »April 2020
Make It Thursday: Experiments with Magnets
Make It Thursday is our Arts and Crafts Club for kids ages 5-9. This week: Experiments with Magnets. Can you make a paper clip fly? Can a magnet uncover buried treasure? Learn about the forces that make magnets work and try a variety of fun magnetic experiments.
Find out more »Make It Thursday: Rainbow in a Jar
Make It Thursday is our Arts and Crafts Club for kids ages 5-9. This week: Rainbow in a Jar. In this colorful rainbow experiment, we’ll be learning about the weather and why it rains.
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