Children will learn about the poles and power of magnets in this hands-on workshop from Mad Science of St. Louis that even provides children with the opportunity to make their own magnet to take home.
This free workshop is for ages 3-6. Magnetic Attraction Mad Science Workshop will be presented at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
Wednesday, September 3 at 5 p.m. at the Lewis & Clark Branch
Tuesday, September 9 at 10 a.m. at the Grant's View Branch
Monday, September 17 at 10 a.m. at the Grand Glaize Branch
Friday, September 27 at 10 a.m. at Headquarters Branch
Registration is required. For more information and to register, go to slcl.org
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