For 5th, 6th, and 7th Graders
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Event Information
To see pictures of past events, check out Calvert Library tween photos on Flickr.
For handouts from past events, see our Always Fun section.
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Upcoming Events | 2012-2013
| Tweens Pick Their Favorite Pix
Tuesday, January 22 Register online (registration opens 30 days before event)
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| Build a Solar Robot!
Tuesday, Feb. 26 Register online (registration opens 30 days before event)
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| Game Night - Minute to Win It
Tuesday, March 26 Register online (registration opens 30 days before event)
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| Cooking Workshop
Tuesday, April 23 Co-sponsored by Sakura Express and The Rod N Reel Restaurant! Register online (registration is open)
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Always Fun
Tweird Science | Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Skewer through a balloon [pdf]
Make water glow [video]
How to make a huff and puff race [pdf]
Grow your own newspaper tree [pdf]
Make a baking soda balloon [pdf]
Magic colored milk [pdf]
Egg in the bottle trick [pdf]
Launch your own astronauts [pdf]
Make your own (clean) slime [pdf]
Smart vending machines page 1 | page 2 [pdf]
Marshmallow catapult page 1 | page 2 [pdf]
Sources
Cool Chemistry Concoctions: 50 Formulas that Fizz, Foam, Splatter & Ooze by Joe Rhatigan, Tom Labaff and Veronika Alice Gunter
How to Make Snop Snappers and other fine things by Robert Lopshire
730 Easy Science Experiments with everyday materials by E. Richard Churchill


