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Tween Maker & Tech

2025-01-21 16:00:00 2025-01-21 17:00:00 America/New_York Tween Maker & Tech In this STEAM-y session we'll play, build, and create with different tools and technologies. Bring your curiosity! Ages 9-12 Glen Abbey Branch - Program Room 1

Tuesday, January 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Glen Abbey Branch

Program Room 1

In this STEAM-y session we'll play, build, and create with different tools and technologies. Bring your curiosity! Ages 9-12

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Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on our Program FAQ

This is a drop-in program. Caregivers of children under 10 years must remain at the library at all times. Space may be limited.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (9-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology |

TAGS: | tween | Technology | STEAM | science | Math | making | Engineering | discovery | Art |

Glen Abbey Branch

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About the branch

Located within the Glen Abbey Community Centre in northwest Oakville, Glen Abbey Branch is Oakville Public Library’s busiest location and serves over 350,000 customers per year. As a community and cultural hub in north Oakville, the branch offers several rooms available for booking and hosts a variety of programming for all-ages that inspires creativity. Parking is free.

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