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Paper Rollercoasters

March Break Program
2024-03-12 14:00:00 2024-03-12 16:00:00 America/New_York Paper Rollercoasters Ages 5 to 10 years old. Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium

Tuesday, March 12
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-12 14:00:00 2024-03-12 16:00:00 America/New_York Paper Rollercoasters Ages 5 to 10 years old. Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium

Main Library

James J. Brown Auditorium

Ages 5 to 10 years old.

Calling all engineers! Put your building skills to the test as you build rollercoasters from paper tracks. Test your creations and see if you can get the marble to run the full track of your creation.

This is a drop-in program for children ages 5 to 10 years. Please note, a caregiver must remain in the library while children under 10 years of age attend a program.

Programmer: Charlie and Ikhlas

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM |

TAGS: | Other Children's Programming |

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Thu, Jun 05 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 07 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jun 08 Closed
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Located in the heart of Uptown Waterloo, the two-storey building features a separate children’s area, ample study space, the Ellis Little Local History Room and WPL’s largest collection of browsable materials.

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