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Registration opens:
December 28th, 2022

Astrobotany
2023-01-18 16:15:00 2023-01-18 17:15:00 America/New_York Astrobotany IN PERSON, REGISTERED John M. Harper Branch - Community Room

Wednesday, January 18
4:15pm - 5:15pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-18 16:15:00 2023-01-18 17:15:00 America/New_York Astrobotany IN PERSON, REGISTERED John M. Harper Branch - Community Room

John M. Harper Branch

Community Room

IN PERSON, REGISTERED

What do they grow in space? Launch into the world of plant science in outer space. Along the way, we will grow our own cosmic vegetables!  For kids ages 5 to 8 years old.  Please sign-up one child per registration.

Programmer:  Emily

AGE GROUP: | 5-8 |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM |

TAGS: | Other Children's Programming |

John M. Harper Branch
Phone: 519-886-1310 ext. 310
Hours
Mon, Nov 28 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 29 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 30 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Dec 01 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 02 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Dec 03 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Dec 04 Closed
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About the branch

Located on the west side of Waterloo, the John M. Harper Branch shares a building with the Stork Family YMCA. This branch features Study Rooms, a large Community Room and outdoor courtyard. 

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