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STEAM Creations and Games

An Outdoor Interactive STEAM Program for Kids

A time for kids ages 5-10 to get together outdoors at the library to create STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) masterpieces and play games. Parents and caregivers welcome!

A time for kids ages 5-10 to get together outdoors at the library to create STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) masterpieces and play games. Parents and caregivers welcome!

• September 7: Bubbles and Wands - Make bubble wands and bubble mixture to create bubbles!
• September 14: Towers - Engineer tower masterpieces!
• September 21: Light Up Creatures - Create light up creatures and learn basic circuitry! 
• September 28: Lanterns - Create light up lanterns and continue basic circuitry learning! 

Safety Precautions

• Programs will be outdoors, but program participants may go inside for books or the facilities.
  • Masks required in library buildings (5 and older). Following Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department’s directive and the State of Washington’s order, the Pierce County Library Library System requires the public and staff, regardless of vaccination, to wear masks to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Children ages 2-4 are strongly encouraged to wear a mask per the Department of Health. Also, per public health directives, masks are required outdoors where physical distancing isn’t possible
• The event will be outdoors and might be in the sun, participants should prepare for being in the sun/the current weather.  In the event of inclement weather (excessive heat, smoke, rain, etc. the event will be cancelled, note there is a virtual option for this program on Thursdays at 4pm.)
• There will be limited seating for this outdoor event. There will be some chairs for adults though!

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