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STEAM at the Library:

Salt Painting and Pattern Block Snowflakes

2023-12-04 16:00:00 2023-12-04 17:00:00 America/New_York STEAM at the Library: Join us for an afternoon of STEM where we paint with salt and use geometry to create snowflake art! Olney Library -

Monday, December 04
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-12-04 16:00:00 2023-12-04 17:00:00 America/New_York STEAM at the Library: Join us for an afternoon of STEM where we paint with salt and use geometry to create snowflake art! Olney Library -

Join us for an afternoon of STEM where we paint with salt and use geometry to create snowflake art!

Did you know you can paint with salt? Come and learn how it works!

While you wait for your salt paintings to be ready, we will also use geometry to create pattern block snowflakes!

This is a hands-on STEAM activity. All supplies provided. Program is designed for children ages 8 and above.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.

Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-773-9545.

Looking for something fun to do until? Take a look at these resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card right now? No worries!  Find out how to Get a Library Card.

TumbleBooks - books that read themselves 

Kanopy Kids- videos and animated books

BookFlix - animated stories

Explora Educators, Explora Primary School - education resources

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten - sign up online today, and print out your child's reading log and your list of Early Literacy Moments

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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Olney Library

Phone: 240-773-9545

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