Insect defenses and insects' role in our ecosystems will be explored in this fun, hands-on, workshop led by Mad Science. After learning about insects, children will use their new knowledge to make their own bug model to take home.
For ages 3-6. Free, but registration is required. This workshop will be held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
July 2 at 10 a.m. at Prairie Commons Branch
July 6 at 10:30 a.m. at the Oak Bend Branch
July 11 at 10 a.m. at the Tesson Ferry Branch
July 15 at 2 p.m. at the Natural Bridge Branch
July 23 at 10 a.m. at the Lewis & Clark Branch (call 314-994-3300)
August 21 at 10 a.m. at the Samuel C. Sachs Branch
To register and for more information, click on the session you'd like your child to attend.
Part of the STArt@Your Library Program.
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