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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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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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Summer STEAM Exploration
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Thursday, September 05, 2024
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.
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Ask at the desk and take a kit back to a table to explore as a family. Materials are for use in-branch only.
Weekly Puzzler
Tuesday, July 02, 2024
Saturday, August 24, 2024
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
S.T.E.A.M. Take and Make Kits
Tuesday, July 09, 2024
Saturday, August 31, 2024
Armstrong
Starting
July 9, a new kit will be available every 2 weeks. (While supplies last.)
Drop In Play with Dash & Dot
Saturday, July 27, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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.
Drop In Summer Reading Club
Saturday, July 27, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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!
Drop in to the library for special crafts, fun games, and reading prizes. Don't forget your SRC reading tracker!
Robots, Electronics and More!
Monday, July 29, 2024
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.
Fun With 3D Pens
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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.
Registration is open
3D Animation for Teens
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
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
Friday, August 02, 2024
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
Saturday, August 03, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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.
Registration is open
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Egg Carton Nature Hunt
Tuesday, August 06, 2024
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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
Tuesday, August 06, 2024
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
Tuesday, August 06, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:00 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!
Fun With 3D Pens
Tuesday, August 06, 2024
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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.
Registration is open
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Paper Ball Run
Friday, August 09, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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.
Get FireSmart at the Library
Saturday, August 10, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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.
Ember and her firefighter buddy will teach us all about keeping our homes and community safe from wild fires.
Robots, Electronics and More!
Monday, August 12, 2024
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.
Fun With 3D Pens
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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.
Drop In Summer Reading Club
Saturday, August 17, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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!
Drop in to the library for special crafts, fun games, and reading prizes. Don't forget your SRC reading tracker!
Fun With 3D Pens
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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.
Robots, Electronics and More!
Monday, August 26, 2024
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.
Registration begins 8/6/2024 at 8:00 AM
Rutland Coding Club
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Registration is open
Discover Machine Learning: Construct your First Model
Thursday, August 29, 2024
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Vernon
Community Room
Got a handle on Python? Dive into machine learning by constructing your own model. Join this interactive workshop where you will gain hands-on experience and will guide you through the process, boosting your expertise and confidence.
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Registration begins 8/20/2024 at 8:00 AM
Rutland Coding Club
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
The Library is closed for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Monday, September 30, 2024
CLOSED
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