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MD STEM FESTIVAL -Build a Mini LED Lightsaber

A MD STEM Festival Event
2024-11-16 14:30:00 2024-11-16 17:00:00 America/New_York MD STEM FESTIVAL -Build a Mini LED Lightsaber Build a Mini LED Lightsaber Kensington Park Library -

Saturday, November 16
2:30pm - 5:00pm

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Build a Mini LED Lightsaber

Build your own mini LED lightsaber with a straw in this quick Star Wars-themed STEM activity. For ages 12-18.  May the Force be with you! 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery Couny, MD.

The Maryland STEM Festival is a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics designed to advance STEM and STEAM education for children and teens that takes place every fall. 

Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-773-9515

Looking for more fun things to do at MCPL?

Take a look at these STEM resources available with a library card. Don't have a card right now?  No worries!  Find out how to Get a Library Card.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

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AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Special Event | Outreach | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | MD Stem Festival | Indoor Program | Friends of the Library |

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