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Summer STEM Activities

Fun with Catapults!
2025-07-15 13:00:00 2025-07-15 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer STEM Activities Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math will spark your imagination on this global journey. Rockwood Branch -

Tuesday, July 15
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-15 13:00:00 2025-07-15 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer STEM Activities Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math will spark your imagination on this global journey. Rockwood Branch -

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math will spark your imagination on this global journey.

Launch into fun this summer by building your own catapult! Can you hit the target? Whose machine will fire the farthest? Join us for this crafty STEM activity to find out!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens 9-13 years | Kids 5-9 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | STEAM |

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Rockwood Branch
Phone: 519.856.4851
Hours
Mon, Jul 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 Closed
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About the branch

Rockwood Branch is located in the Rockmosa Park complex and currently shares the building with the Rockmosa Older Adult Centre. Resources include Wi-Fi and computer access.

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