
STEM at the Library: Cotton Ball Launchers
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Let's build cotton ball launchers! Join us for a fun afternoon of STEM, learning about energy and making a cotton ball launcher with household materials. We will also have some contests to see whose launcher can shoot the furthest and the most accurately. This hands-on program will provide children with the opportunity to use their critical thinking and problem-solving skills to achieve a result. We will provide all the materials for this program. Ages 6 and up. Children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Questions about this program? Contact the Olney Library at 240-773-9545. If you are looking for something to do until this program, take a look at these resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card right now? No worries! Find out how to Get a Library Card . National Geographic Kids - Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children ages 6–14 Gale in Context: Elementary - Children's magazines and reference books TumbleBooks - books that read themselves Kanopy Kids - videos and animated books BookFlix - animated stories Explora Educators, Explora Primary School - education resources Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child. If you









