Branching Out Highlights of News & Events for June to August 2014
Chris W. (below), T.J. (the Game Truck)
Summer Reading Kicko Saturday, June 14, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Northgate Mall
Teen Programs
Durham County Library
Summer Reading ea gr gram gra g ram r ra am a m! m! Program! When is the program? ro og June 14 – August Augu gus u 9 Who can participate? cip pate Everyone! The program pro ogrraam og m is op open en to children, dre teens en e n ns and adults.
What do I need to d do? o?? Sign up online o nline at a durhamcountylibrary.org/summerreading rary. /sum mm m m reeaading d L brar Li a y location. or at any Durham Countyy Library z Earn
Summer Reading points ntttss b n by y recording din ng g tth the h number of minutes mi es d August 9. R ord minutes mn mi nu u online by you read between June 14 and Record rrecord ecord of your logging in to your Summer Reading account or bring a re reading to your local library. Each minute read is worth one Summer Reading point. You can also earn points for activities such as attending programs and writing book reviews.
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your points for prizes at any Durham County Library ary y nd location. Points can be redeemed any time between June 14 and s the library libr August 9. Prizes will be worth different numbers of points, so visit to see what prizes are available (and how much reading you willl need to do!) am. You can redeem up to 1000 points over the course of the program.
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600 points to be eligible for the grand prize drawings at the end of the summer.
Your Teen Librarians Main Library Placedia Nance 919-560-0122 pnance@dconc.gov East Regional Archie Burke 919-560-0213 pburke@dconc.gov North Regional Christine Grant 919-560-0238 cgrant@dconc.gov South Regional Jen Brannen 919-560-7444 jbrannen@dconc.gov Southwest Regional Caroline Peterson 919-560-8598 cbpeterson@dconc.gov Stanford L. Warren & Bragtown Heather Cunningham 919-560-7336 hcunningham@dconc.gov
Photography Main teens enjoying a Game Design program. Demarco and Donnavon S.
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Photography by staff. To become a photography sponsor, email grozier@dconc.gov.
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Midpoint Week Rally Date and time: July 7-July 13 See times and locations on page 4.
Featuring: Joshua Lozoff’s Life is Magic +PTIVB -P[Pò T TIPX Life is Magic, DPNCJOFT BNB[JOH JMMVTJPOT XJUI NFOUBM GFBUT UIBU FYQMPSF UIF QPTTJCJMJUJFT PG UIF IVNBO NJOE )JT QFSGPSNBODFT SFøFDU IJT MPWF GPS UIF BSU PG NBHJD BOE IJT fascination with psychology, intuition and other inner workings of the mind. The show is highly interactive, creating moments of joy and amazement that last long after the program is over. Following each show will be a Q & A period, giving the audience a rare chance to ask questions and have a candid conversation with a professional magician.
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Prizes for Points
Midpoint Prizes:
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American Dance Festival Tickets
200 Points: 'J[[ #PPN 3FBE .BHOFUJD 1IPUP 'SBNFT
Grand Prizes
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300 Points: 4QJO 8IFFM t .FUBM #BMBODF 5PZT t -JHIU 6Q 5PQ *U #MBTUT 400 Points: -JHIU 6Q 0SCJU #BMMT t &MFDUSPOJDT $BTF t /PUFCPPL BOE 1FO 4FU 500 Points: 4QBSL B 3FBDUJPO 4QPSUT #BH t "MVNJOVN 8BUFS #PUUMF Plastic Robot Arms
Children up to 5 years: Nabi Jr. Tablet Children 6-11 years: Chrome Books Teens (12-17 years): ,JOEMF 'JSF t (JGU $FSUJöDBUF Adults (18 and over): 5BCMFU t $BSPMJOB 5IFBUSF $JOFNB 5JDLFUT 3FTUBVSBOU HJGU DFSUJöDBUFT
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Bolt into summer Reading fun JOSHUA LOZOFF’S LIFE IS MAGIC +PTIVB -P[Pò T TIPX Life is Magic, DPNCJOFT BNB[JOH JMMVTJPOT XJUI NFOUBM GFBUT UIBU FYQMPSF UIF QPTTJCJMJUJFT PG UIF IVNBO NJOE )JT QFSGPSNBODFT SFøFDU IJT MPWF GPS UIF BSU PG NBHJD BOE IJT GBTDJOBUJPO XJUI QTZDIPMPHZ intuition and other inner workings of the mind. The show is highly interactive, creating moments of joy and amazement that last long after the program is over. Following each show will be a question and answer period, giving the audience a rare chance to ask questions and have a candid conversation with a professional magician. 7JTJU KPTIVBMP[Pò DPN GPS NPSF JOGPSNBUJPO Monday, Jul. 7 Tuesday, Jul. 8 Wednesday, Jul. 9 Thursday, Jul. 10
East Regional, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Main Library, 2 - 3 p.m. Southwest Regional, 1 - 2 p.m. North Regional, 1 - 2 p.m.
South Regional,4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Bragtown, 4 -5 p.m. Stanford L. Warren, 4 -5 p.m.
HAPPYMESS ďšť CALDER MOBILES Learn how to make a mobile, using scientific property of force and motion to DSFBUF B CBMBODFE QJFDF BU UIF FOE 7JTJU happymessart.com for more information. Monday, Jun. 16 Tuesday, Jun. 17 Wednesday, Jun. 18 Thursday, Jun. 19 Friday, Jun. 20
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East Regional, 2 - 3 p.m. Main Library, 1 - 2 p.m. South Regional, 3 - 4 p.m. North Regional, 1 - 2 p.m. Bragtown, 4 - 5 p.m.
Southwest Regional, 4 - 5 p.m. Stanford L. Warren, 4 -5 p.m.
Fo r a c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g o f e v e n t s , v i s i t d u r h a m c o u n t y l i b r a r y. o r g / c a l e n d a r. R e g i s t e r f o r e v e n t s o n l i n e , o r c a l l y o u r f a v o r i t e l i b r a r y.
East Regional GAME DAYS ๏ ณ EAST! .POEBZT +VO "VH Q N +PJO VT UP QMBZ 8JJ PS ,JOFDU HBNFT 3DOODLERS EXPRESSION .POEBZ +VO Q N
Bragtown Librar y *HAPPYMESS ART ๏ ป CALDER MOBILES 'SJEBZ +VO Q N 5BLJOH JOTQJSBUJPO GSPN "MFYBOEFS $BMEFS T mobiles, participants will play with gravity and color, creating perfectly balanced works of art with bright paper cutouts, thread and wire.
*SURVIVOR CHALLENGE! 8FEOFTEBZ +VO Q N What would you do if you were stranded PO B EFTFSU JTMBOE )PX XPVME ZPV TVSWJWF Using random materials, work with a team to complete a series of challenges.
*โ LIFE IS MAGICโ WITH MAGICIAN JOSHUA LOZOFF Wednesday, Jul. 9 Q N Join us for an engaging magical performance of illusions and mental feats. You will be entertained and amazed!
*FORCES OF MOTION ๏ ป SPIN ART 8FEOFTEBZ +VM Q N -FBSO BCPVU /FXUPO T -BXT PG .PUJPO BOE then create a unique work of modern art with just paint and a salad spinner!
MAD SCIENTIST PARTY! Wednesday, Aug. 13 Q N )PX XPVME B NBE TDJFOUJTU UISPX BO FOE of summer party? With glowing body parts, edible eyeballs and science trivia of course!
TEEN GAMING 8FEOFTEBZ "VH Q N )BOH PVU XJUI PUIFS UFFOT BOE QMBZ HBNFT PO UIF 9CPY PS 8JJ 4OBDLT XJMM CF QSPWJEFE
8F SF HFBSJOH VQ GPS 4VNNFS 3FBEJOH CZ trying out our new 3Doodlers. Join the FYQSFTTJWF GVO
YOUNG ADULT AUTHOR READING: J. J. JOHNSON .POEBZ +VO 6:30 Q N Join J.J. Johnson, Young Adult author of Believarexic DPNJOH The Theory of Everything and This Girl Is Different. She will read from her work, discuss writing and conclude with a question and answer session. Primarily for teens, but open to all ages.
SPARK A REACTION: LAVA LAMPS! .POEBZ +VO 4:30 5:30 p.m. 8F SF DSFBUJOH PVS PXO MBWB MBNQT (JWF JU B go at East! SCI FI SUMMER MOVIES .POEBZT +VO "VH Q N Celebrate Teen Summer Reading with Sci Fi movies & popcorn. Call for titles. SPARK A REACTION: FRANKENWORMS .POEBZ +VM Q N +PJO PVS TDJFOUJรถD FYQFSJNFOU UIBU NBLFT gummy worms come alive! Yikes! SPARK A REACTION: MELTED CRAYON ART .POEBZ +VM 4:30 5:30 p.m. 8F SF DSFBUJOH OFX BSUJTUJD FYQSFTTJPOT PVU PG our old crayons!
SPARK A REACTION: SALAD SPINNER ART .POEBZ +VM 4:30 5:30 p.m. Try your hand at making art with a salad spinner and multiple paint colors.
SPARK A REACTION: STENCIL T๏ บSHIRTS .POEBZ "VH Q N Combine stencils and paints with a brush on your U TIJSU 4FF XIBU ZPV DBO DSFBUF 1MFBTF CSJOH ZPVS PXO XIJUF U TIJSU -JNJUFE U TIJSUT QSPWJEFE
BOOK SWAP + PIZZA .POEBZ "VH Q N #SJOH B CPPL UP TXBQ BOE FOKPZ B TMJDF PG pizza with friends!
Main Librar y
SMALL BIZ LEARNING LAB 5IVSTEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N #SJOH ZPVS UIPVHIUT JEFBT BOE RVFTUJPOT UP #SJOH ZPVS UIPVHIUT JEFBT BOE RVFTUJPOT UP UIF MFBSOJOH MBC &OUSFQSFOFVS 5 + #SFFEFO will be available to answer questions and assist with formulating a business plan. LGBT BOOK CLUB .POEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N +PJO UIF 5SJBOHMF 5FFO -(#5 #PPL $MVC UP +PJO UIF 5SJBOHMF 5FFO -(#5 #PPL $MVC UP EJTDVTT PVS MBUFTU TFMFDUJPO 0QFO UP BMM -(#5 youth and allies! THE SCIENCE OF WRITING .POEBZ 'SJEBZ +VO Q N Learn writing techniques that help you write BOE SFDPSE B TUPSZ JO B XFFL อ BOE SFDPSE B TUPSZ JO B XFFL NATIONAL TEEN LOCK๏ บIN Friday, Aug. 1 Q N $PNF IBOH PVU XJUI %$- T 5FFO -JCSBSJBOT BGUFSIPVST JO UIJT VOJRVF MPDL JO FWFOU อ 8F BGUFSIPVST JO UIJT VOJRVF MPDL JO FWFOU อ 8F will have an assortment of cool activities and B WJSUVBM BVUIPS WJTJU #FU ZPV DBO U HVFTT XIP B WJSUVBM BVUIPS WJTJU #FU ZPV DBO U HVFTT XIP it is!
*Registration is required.
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67(0 # 0$,1 BLOGGING WITH MS. LEAH 8FEOFTEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N .T -FBI % 8ZBUU XJMM UFBDI ZPV IPX UP create a website. You will be responsible for creating and writing the web content with UIF BTTJTUBODF PG .T -FBI BOE UIF -JCSBSJBO GPS PVS 45&. QSPHSBNT TECHIE TEENS .POEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N Use a laptop, 3Doodler or iPad. Play games, and hang out with friends. SIMPLE SCIENCE 5VFTEBZT +VO +VM "VH ̓ 5VFTEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N +PJO VT GPS TJNQMF TDJFODF FYQFSJNFOUT GSPN +PJO VT GPS TJNQMF TDJFODF FYQFSJNFOUT GSPN -BWB -BNQT UP DBOEZ DSFBUJPOT :PV EPO U -BWB -BNQT UP DBOEZ DSFBUJPOT :PV EPO U want to miss this opportunity to create, FYQMPSF BOE JOWFTUJHBUF FYQMPSF BOE JOWFTUJHBUF
ARDUINO 5VFTEBZ +VO Q N Learn how to program a microcontroller to light a pattern and so much more!
PHOTďšşOďšşGENIC Wednesdays, Jul. 9, 30 Q N Learn the science and technology of photography. In this interactive program, you will use digital cameras to capture sights and sounds. Print out your pictures. All supplies are provided.
3D PRINTING Tuesday, Jul. 15 Q N Teens, allow your imagination and creativity to spark. Learn how to create 3D objects using a 3D Printer.
PROCESSING Tuesday, Aug. 5 Q N Spark a reaction by learning the basics of programming.
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Making g @ Main STENCILING TďšşSHIRTS 4BUVSEBZ +VO Q N $VTUPNJ[F B U TIJSU VTJOH PVS TUFODJMT BOE spray paint. All supplies are provided. SOLAR COOKING Tuesday, Jul. 1 Q N In this interactive program, Recyclique will demonstrate how to construct a solar cooker. %S 4BOEZ 4NJUI /POJOJ XJMM EJTDVTT UIF virtues of cooking with the sun. SCREEN PRINTING Thursday, Jul. 10 Q N Join artist Derek Toomes as he teaches the basics of screen printing. AROMATIC SCIENCE 5IVSTEBZ +VM Q N Do you love perfumes or body sprays? >ÄžÄ‚ĆŒĹś Ä‚Ä?Žƾƚ ƚŚĞ Ä?ŚĞžĹ?Ć?ĆšĆŒÇ‡ ŽĨ ÄžĆ?Ć?ĞŜĆ&#x;Ä‚ĹŻ Ĺ˝Ĺ?ĹŻĆ?͘ WĹ?Ä?ĹŹ Ä‚Ĺś ÄžĆ?Ć?ĞŜĆ&#x;Ä‚ĹŻ Ĺ˝Ĺ?ĹŻ ƚŽ Ä?ĆŒÄžÄ‚ĆšÄž Ä‚ Ä?ŽĚLJ Ä?ĆľĆŠÄžĆŒ or body spray. PHOTO CANVAS Saturday, Jul. 19 Q N #SJOH ZPVS PXO QIPUP PS CPSSPX POF PG PVS #SJOH ZPVS PXO QIPUP PS CPSSPX POF PG PVS EJHJUBM DBNFSBT UP UBLF B iTFMĂśF w -FBSO IPX UP transfer your photo onto canvas. All supplies are provided. RAIN BARREL PAINTING WORKSHOP 5VFTEBZ +VM Q N Join us as we paint a rain barrel and learn about water conservation.
GAME ON! 8FEOFTEBZT +VO +VM Aug. 6 Q N .FFU OFX QFPQMF PS DPOOFDU XJUI ZPVS GSJFOET and show off your skills with board games, card HBNFT 9CPY BOE 8JJ UIJT TVNNFS TEEN CHALLENGE 'SJEBZT +VO +VM "VH All Day Join us every Friday for a new physical challenge, puzzle, brain teaser or trivia quiz. *SPARK A REACTION: HULA HOOP SCIENCE .POEBZ +VO Q N Find the revolution in you by creating your perfect hoop. All supplies will be provided.
*SPARK A REACTION: DENSITY TOWERS Tuesday, Jul. 1 Q N Learn how to build your own density tower using seven layers of liquids.
*SPARK A REACTION: SPA SCIENCE 5IVSTEBZ +VM Q N +PJO VT GPS BO IPVS PG SFMBYBUJPO BT XF VTF TDJFODF UP DSFBUF B TQB FYQFSJFODF
*SPARK A REACTION: DUCT TAPE CRAFTS .POEBZ +VM Q N Learn how to make cool and trendy crafts using duct tape.
*SPARK A REACTION: ICE CREAM SUNDAE SCIENCE Tuesday, Aug. 5 Q N .BLF B TVOEBF VTJOH SPDL TBMU QMBTUJD CBHT BOE cream. All supplies and toppings will be provided.
*Registration is required.
Fo r a c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g o f e v e n t s , v i s i t d u r h a m c o u n t y l i b r a r y. o r g / c a l e n d a r. R e g i s t e r f o r e v e n t s o n l i n e , o r c a l l y o u r f a v o r i t e l i b r a r y.
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South Regional *TEEN BOOK CLUB 4BUVSEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N Talk books and nosh pizza at the teen CPPL DMVC 5IJT TVNNFS T UJUMFT XJMM JODMVEF Apocalypse in June, Dystopia in July and Science Fiction in August. Some copies of FBDI NPOUI T CPPL BSF BWBJMBCMF BU UIF Information Desk.
TEEN GAME DAYS/COMPUTER LABS 5IVSTEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N 8JJ YCPY ,JOFDU J1BET $ISPNFCPPLT 8IFUIFS ZPVS HBNJOH TQFFE JT .BSJP ,BSU .BSJP WT $BQDPN 'SVJU /JOKB +BXT Revenge or something else entirely, check PVU PVS 4VNNFS 5FFO 4DFOF (BNF %BZT Specific game schedules will be listed on our monthly calendar. *PLAY FRANKENSTEIN AND MAKE YOUR OWN MONSTER! Wednesday, Jul. 30 Q N Play Frankenstein and make your very own walking monster with pipe cleaners, LED lights, batteries and some ingenuity.
BUILD YOUR OWN AIR SENSOR! 8FEOFTEBZ +VO Q N .FFU BO &1" TDJFOUJTU BOE MFBSO IPX UP CVJME a basic air sensor. GET A CLUE WITH SHERLOCK 4BUVSEBZ +VO Q N -PWF 4IFSMPDL 5IF PSJHJOBM PS UIF ##$
Join us for trivia, with a viewing and with a snack of biscuits and tea.
MAKE YOUR OWN LAVA LAMP Wednesday, Jul. 9 Q N Capture the night sky (from this planet or maybe from another one entirely) in your PXO IBOE NBEF PI TP HSPPWZ MBWB MBNQ
BOOK JACKET BINGO! 4BUVSEBZ +VM Q N 5FFO #PPL +BDLFU #JOHP " LFFO FZF GPS :" 5FFO #PPL +BDLFU #JOHP " LFFO FZF GPS :" CPPLT RVJDL SFøFYFT CPPL KBDLFU CJOHP (and the possibility of winning fabulous prizes).
SCIENCE FICTION BOOK CLUB 8FEOFTEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N (FFL PVU BU UIF 4DJFODF 'JDUJPO #PPL $MVC for teens! We will discuss science fiction, fandoms and the mysteries of the universe.
BLINDED BY SCIENCE LIBRARY SCAVENGER HUNT! Wednesday, Jul. 16 Q N
*MAD SCIENTIST EXPERIMENTS 5IVSTEBZT +VO +VM .POEBZ "VH Q N
Find the clues! Solve the puzzles! Win cool library prizes! Follow the clues with a science twist around the library to test your mettle and win the goodies.
MAD SCIENTIST UNIVERSITY 8FEOFTEBZ +VM Q N (FU DSFBUJWF XJUI UIF TJMMZ TJEF PG TDJFODF CZ QMBZJOH .BE 4DJFOUJTU 6OJWFSTJUZ $PNCJOF QMBZJOH .BE 4DJFOUJTU 6OJWFSTJUZ $PNCJOF unstable elements and insane assignments GPS UPQ HSBEF GVO WHO? DOCTOR WHO! 4BUVSEBZ +VM Q N Join us for an episode, a Doctor Who craft and an appropriately Whovian snack. MAKE YOUR OWN SLIME AND RUBBER BALLS! Wednesday, Aug. 6 Q N Ever wanted to have a ready supply of slime? 0S NBZCF KVTU OFFE UP IBWF B GFX FYUSB rubber balls? Learn how to make both so you can be prepared! (For what, who can say?)
Learn fun facts about science, and FYQFSJNFOU VTJOH OPSNBM IPVTFIPME JUFNT
*STAR WARS CRAFTS 5IVSTEBZ +VO Q N .BZ UIF GPSDF CF XJUI ZPV XIJMF ZPV NBLF Star Wars inspired crafts at the library, such as DIY light sabers and Princess Leia headbands.
SPARK A REACTION: MOVIE MONDAY .POEBZT +VO +VM "VH Q N Cool off this summer at the library with a science fiction film. There will be a different movie every month! Popcorn will be provided.
DOCTOR WHO PARTY .POEBZ +VM Q N Do you love Doctor Who? Come to the library for a Doctor Who 1BSUZ .BLF DSBGUT eat Dalek cupcakes, play Doctor Who trivia BOE HFU ZPVS QJDUVSF UBLFO OFYU UP UIF 5BSEJT Children and teens welcome. *DIY SPIN ART 5VFTEBZ +VM Q N -FBSO BCPVU /FXUPO T -BXT PG .PUJPO and then create a unique work of modern art with just paint and a salad spinner! All supplies will be provided.
*DIY DUCT TAPE CRAFTS .POEBZ +VM Q N .BLF B DPPM OFX XBMMFU PVU PG EVDU UBQF There are many colors and patterns to choose from. All supplies will be provided.
*Registration is required.
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*DIY BATH FIZZIES Wednesday, Jul. 30 Q N
*HAPPYMESS ART ďšť CALDER MOBILES Thursday, Jun. 19 Q N
.BLF ZPVS PXO CBUI Ăś[[JFT 5IFTF BSF HSFBU GPS SFMBYJOH BOE NBLF HSFBU HJGUT "MM TVQQMJFT will be provided.
5BLJOH JOTQJSBUJPO GSPN "MFYBOEFS $BMEFS T mobiles, participants will play with gravity and color, creating perfectly balanced works of art with bright paper cutouts, thread and wire.
HARRY POTTER’S BIRTHDAY PARTY Thursday, Jul. 31 Q N )BQQZ UI CJSUIEBZ )BSSZ 1PUUFS $PNF UP the library to celebrate the birthday of the CPZ XIP MJWFE .BLF )BSSZ 1PUUFS DSBGUT FBU GPPE QMBZ USJWJB BOE XBUDI B )BSSZ 1PUUFS film! Children and teens welcome. ZOMBIE PROM Thursday, Jul. 31 Q N *U T KVTU MJLF SFBM QSPN CVU with zombies. Come to the library for dancing, food, zombie crafts and the movie, Warm Bodies. Zombie costumes encouraged.
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Join us for an engaging magical performance of illusions and mental feats. You will be entertained and amazed!
*SCRATCH GAMING WORKSHOP 5VFTEBZ +VO Q N
*3D PRINTING WORKSHOP 5VFTEBZ +VM Q N
Learn how to program your own videogames with volunteers from SplatSpace.org.
Learn the basics of designing a 3D object, and print it out using a 3D printer! This program will be facilitated by volunteers from SplatSpace.org
SURVIVOR CHALLENGE! 5IVSTEBZ +VO Q N What would you do if you were stranded PO B EFTFSU JTMBOE )PX XPVME ZPV TVSWJWF Using random materials, work with a team to complete a series of challenges. *PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP AND PHOTO CONTEST 'SJEBZ +VO Q N Join professional photographer Douglas Cunningham for an introductory lesson in photography. Use a digital camera to take photos in and around the library, and print your favorite for the SLW Photo Contest. The library winner will receive a prize!
*THE SCIENCE OF HULA HOOPING ďšť MAKE YOUR OWN Thursday, Jul. 3 Q N
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*“LIFE IS MAGIC� WITH MAGICIAN JOSHUA LOZOFF Thursday, Jul. 10 Q N
What makes a hula hoop spin around a QFSTPO T XBJTU 8IBU GPSDFT BSF BU XPSL Learn the science behind it all as we make PVS PXO IPPQT BOE QSBDUJDF PVS IJQ swiveling skills!
FORCES OF MOTION  SPIN ART 5IVSTEBZ +VM Q N -FBSO BCPVU /FXUPO T -BXT PG .PUJPO BOE then create a unique work of modern art with just paint and a salad spinner! CSI  FINGERPRINTS, BLOOD AND MORE Thursday, Jul. 31 Q N Can you solve a mock crime by analyzing ÜOHFSQSJOUT BOE iCMPPEw TBNQMFT +PJO VT as we talk to a real CSI Detective from the %VSIBN $PVOUZ 4IFSJò T 0óDF BOE MFBSO BMM about forensic science.
MAD SCIENTIST PARTY! 5IVSTEBZ "VH Q N )PX XPVME B NBE TDJFOUJTU UISPX BO FOE of summer party? With glowing body parts, edible eyeballs and science trivia of course! *Registration is required.