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Summer STEAM Exploration

Thursday, September 05, 2024
STEAM
Lumby
Feeling bored? The library has STEAM (Science-Technology-Engineering-Arts-Math) materials available all summer long to explore at your convenience. Code & Go Mice, Ozobots, Cubetto, Little Bits, Cubelets, STEM Fairy Tale Kits, and more will be arriving every two weeks throughout the holiday. 

Ask at the desk and take a kit back to a table to explore as a family. Materials are for use in-branch only.
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Weekly Puzzler

Saturday, August 24, 2024
Two kids complete a puzzle at a table.
Armstrong

Curious, check it out each week!

Each week, you have the opportunity to either:

1.   Choose Who Would Win

2.   Answer a Trivia Question

3.   Pick a Would You Rather or…

4.   Solve a Riddle

Each answer earns you an extra ticket to enter the draw for a Summer Reading Club prize. Fun, quick and easy activities

 

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S.T.E.A.M. Take and Make Kits

Saturday, August 31, 2024
STEAM Kit
Armstrong

Starting July 9, a new kit will be available every 2 weeks. (While supplies last.)

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Drop In Play with Dash & Dot

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Okanagan Regional Library - Princeton Branch
Princeton
Library
Come to the library to learn the basics of robotics and coding!

Dash is a small mobile robot that is full of character and drives around making noises and shining lights. Dot is its sidekick, and it is also full of character.

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Drop In Summer Reading Club

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Okanagan Regional Library - Princeton Branch
Princeton
We are exploring a World of Curiosities at the library this summer!

Drop in to the library for special crafts, fun games, and reading prizes. Don't forget your SRC reading tracker!

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Robots, Electronics and More!

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Mission
Community Meeting Room
Visit the library and enjoy a variety of activities, from building electronics and squishy circuits, to programming Ozobots,
Code 'n Go mice, Turing Towers, or Cubelet robots.
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Fun With 3D Pens

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Westside Learning Lab
Pop in and try your hand at 3D drawing! Drop in for self-directed creativity. Use our 3D pens to draw and create from your imagination.
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Registration is open

3D Animation for Teens

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Downtown Kelowna
Makerspace
Come animate and render a five second video using the free and open-source software Blender.  Learn the basics of keyframe animation using a pre-rigged character model.  A USB flash-drive is required if the participant(s) wish to take their rendered videos and Blend (project) files with them.  This program is intended for teens only.
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STEAM Storytime

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lumby
This one hour Preschool STEAM Activity is planned with a short story time at the beginning, followed by an activity, craft or STEAM stations (eg. Lego/Duplo, KEVA planks, Code & Go Mice, etc.) that correlate with the books we have read. Best suited to children ages 3.5-6 yrs; parent participation required.
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Drop In Play with Dash & Dot

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Okanagan Regional Library - Princeton Branch
Princeton
Library
Come to the library to learn the basics of robotics and coding!

Dash is a small mobile robot that is full of character and drives around making noises and shining lights. Dot is its sidekick, and it is also full of character.

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The Library is Closed for BC Day

CLOSED
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Registration is open

Egg Carton Nature Hunt

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Westside Learning Lab
Get outside this summer and build up some STEAM! This activity kit
gives you a premade carton and activity guide to help you get the
most out of nature. Your mission: collect natural items that match
each colour spot in the carton. Teach colour matching in a fun way!
The guide also includes other fun activities and ideas for the things
you find, and ways to keep the fun hunt going! Registration required
to ensure kits are available. Pick up at the Westside Learning Lab!
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S.T.E.A.M.-y Summer: Making Art with 3D Pens

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Mission
Community Meeting Room
A 3D pen melts plastic at its tip so an artist can “draw” fun and creative objects in three dimensions. Great for hands-on learning, visual-spatial skills, and problem solving. Best of all, you can take your fantastic 3D creations home! Please register for only one of two sessions.
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S.T.E.A.M.-y Summer: Making Art with 3D Pens

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
A hand holding a 3D pen creates an orange dragon.
Mission
Community Meeting Room

A 3D pen melts plastic at its tip so an artist can “draw” fun and creative  objects in three dimensions. Great for hands-on learning, visual-spatial skills, and problem solving. Best of all, you can take your fantastic 3D creations home!

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Fun With 3D Pens

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Westside Learning Lab
Pop in and try your hand at 3D drawing! Drop in for self-directed creativity. Use our 3D pens to draw and create from your imagination.
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Registration is open

Paper Ball Run

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Westside Learning Lab
Have some fun building a run for a ping pong ball using only a few materials!
The challenge is to see if you can make your ball take longer than anyone
else's to move down from a height of 25 cm without getting stuck.
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Get FireSmart at the Library

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Okanagan Regional Library - Princeton Branch
Princeton
Library
Library Fun, plus forest fire safety!
Ember and her firefighter buddy will teach us all about keeping our homes and community safe from wild fires.
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Robots, Electronics and More!

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Mission
Community Meeting Room
Visit the library and enjoy a variety of activities, from building electronics and squishy circuits, to programming Ozobots,
Code 'n Go mice, Turing Towers, or Cubelet robots.
View More

Fun With 3D Pens

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Westside Learning Lab
Pop in and try your hand at 3D drawing! Drop in for self-directed creativity. Use our 3D pens to draw and create from your imagination.
View More
Registration is open

Rutland Coding Club

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Drop In Summer Reading Club

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Okanagan Regional Library - Princeton Branch
Princeton
We are exploring a World of Curiosities at the library this summer!

Drop in to the library for special crafts, fun games, and reading prizes. Don't forget your SRC reading tracker!

View More

Fun With 3D Pens

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Westside Learning Lab
Pop in and try your hand at 3D drawing! Drop in for self-directed creativity. Use our 3D pens to draw and create from your imagination.
View More

Robots, Electronics and More!

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Mission
Community Meeting Room
Visit the library and enjoy a variety of activities, from building electronics and squishy circuits, to programming Ozobots,
Code 'n Go mice, Turing Towers, or Cubelet robots.
View More

The Library is Closed for Labour Day

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The Library is closed for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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The Library is Closed for Thanksgiving Day

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The Library is Closed for Remembrance Day

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The Library is Closed for the Holidays

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The Library is Closed for the Holidays

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The Library is Closed for the Holidays

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The Library is Closed for the Holidays

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The Library is Closed for the Holidays

CLOSED
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The Library is Closed for the Holidays

CLOSED
All Locations

The Library is Closed for the Holidays

CLOSED
All Locations

The Library is Closed for the Holidays

CLOSED
All Locations

The Library is Closed for the Holidays

CLOSED
All Locations

The Library is Closed for the Holidays

CLOSED
All Locations