Science
Summer STEM Days: Foldscopes & Hand Lens
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStudents will learn about microbes and how to use a foldscope microscope and bug boxes.
Summer STEM Days: Arduino
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStudents will learn how to build a lightbulb circuit and write code to make their lightbulb blink.
Summer STEM Days: Color Changing Play-doh
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStudents will learn about energy through making color-changing playdough.
S.T.E.A.M Boat Rapids
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStop by the library for an afternoon of creative play, science, and engineering! Kids will get to design and construct different types of boats, then send them down our makeshift river to see which kind of vessel can stay afloat through the rapids.
Gross Science: Mad Scientist Lab
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesEnjoy an edible petri dish, but only after you time the “bacteria” growing in it! Learn about the science behind all things icky like a fart; could it be considered a renewable energy source? How about burps? Lets dive into the yucky side of STEAM! For ages 12 & under
