Interactive Environmental STEM Workshops, 8-12 Years Old

Tue, Apr 9 2024
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Kensington Library

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Join Kensington Library and Solar One for our winter Interactive Environmental STEM Workshops series. 

These 60-minute workshops aim to increase interest in STEM, self-efficacy in regard to STEM skills, expand knowledge on electricity generation, energy efficiency, renewable energies, and issues around climate emergency.

Each week of this 10 week series, educators will cover a new topic:

Apr. 2 The Incredible Carbon Cycle

Apr. 9 Library Energy Audit

Apr. 16 Climate Advocacy Campaign

Apr. 23 Fun with Circuits

Apr. 30 Wind Turbine Design

May 7 Hydroelectric Challenge

May 14 Solar Field Study

May 21 Solar Ovens

May 28 Energy Storage

June 4 Solar Cars (Parents and caregivers must be present to help with this workshop)

This series is for children ages 8-12 and registration is required for each session.

Parents and caregivers must remain in the library during the workshops. 

 

This series is made possible through the generous support of Con Edison.

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Add to My Calendar 04/09/2024 03:30 pm 04/09/2024 04:30 pm America/New_York Interactive Environmental STEM Workshops, 8-12 Years Old <p>Join Kensington Library and <a href="https://www.solar1.org/">Solar One</a> for our winter <strong>Interactive Environmental STEM Workshops </strong>series.&nbsp;</p><p>These 60-minute workshops aim to increase interest in STEM,&nbsp;self-efficacy in regard to STEM skills, expand knowledge on electricity generation, energy efficiency, renewable energies, and issues around climate emergency.</p><p>Each week of this 10 week series, educators will cover a new topic:</p><p>Apr. 2&nbsp;The Incredible Carbon Cycle</p><p>Apr.&nbsp;9&nbsp;Library Energy Audit</p><p>Apr. 16&nbsp;Climate Advocacy Campaign</p><p>Apr.&nbsp;23&nbsp;Fun with Circuits</p><p>Apr.&nbsp;30&nbsp;Wind Turbine Design</p><p>May 7 Hydroelectric Challenge</p><p>May&nbsp;14&nbsp;Solar Field Study</p><p>May&nbsp;21&nbsp;Solar Ovens</p><p>May&nbsp;28&nbsp;Energy Storage</p><p>June 4 Solar Cars (Parents and caregivers&nbsp;must be present to help with this workshop)</p><p><strong>This series is for children ages 8-12 and registration is required for each session.</strong></p><p><em><strong>Parents and caregivers must remain in the library during the workshops.&nbsp;</strong></em></p><p>&nbsp;</p> Brooklyn Public Library - Kensington Library MM/DD/YYYY 60
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