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Mad Scientists

2025-02-25 18:00:00 2025-02-25 18:45:00 America/Phoenix Mad Scientists Tempe Public Library - The Mill

Tuesday, February 25
6:00pm - 6:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-25 18:00:00 2025-02-25 18:45:00 America/Phoenix Mad Scientists Calling all mad scientists ages 9-11! Join us as we conduct different experiments, engineering challenges and create art in the unlikeliest of ways! *Spots and supplies are limited!* Tempe Public Library - The Mill

Calling all mad scientists ages 9-11! Join us as we conduct different experiments, engineering challenges and create art in the unlikeliest of ways! *Spots and supplies are limited!*

Class Themes**

01/14 - Flight: Explore the forces of gravity and air resistance with paper helicopters.

01/28 - Celebrate International LEGO® Day: Complete a LEGO® challenge.

02/11 - Aerodynamics: Compete in a paper football challenge.

02/25 - Rockets: Learn about Mae Jemison and create a straw rocket.

03/11 - Celebrate Pi Day: Calculate Pi, memorize Pi, and create art with Pi.

03/25 - Bridges: Construct a bridge out of paper.

04/08 - Surface Tension: How many drops of water can fit on a penny?

04/22 - Celebrate Earth Day: Create things out of plastic bags like a bracelet or bookmark.

05/13 - Balance & Engineering: Create a paper plate marble maze.

**Themes and activities are subject to change.**

AGE GROUP: | Tweens 9-11 |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM/STEM |

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Tempe Public Library


Hours
Mon, Jan 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Jan 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 02 12:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

Our mission is to inspire exploration, discovery, enrichment, and engagement.

Upcoming events

Mon, Jan 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room

Mon, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Mon, Jan 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab

Tue, Jan 28, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Tue, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Tue, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room

Wed, Jan 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Wed, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center

Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jan 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Thu, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Cancelled
Thu, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learning Lab

Fri, Jan 31, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Fri, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Center

Fri, Jan 31, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Learning Lab

Sat, Feb 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ironwood Classroom

Sat, Feb 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Connections Café

Sat, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Mill

Sun, Feb 02, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
The Mill
This event is full

Sun, Feb 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab

Cancelled
Tue, Feb 04, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Tue, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Tue, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Feb 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center

Cancelled
Tue, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Tue, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
The Mill

Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center

Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Registration is now closed

Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Thu, Feb 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Cancelled
Thu, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learning Lab

Fri, Feb 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Fri, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ironwood Classroom

Fri, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Learning Lab

Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ironwood Classroom

Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Center

Sun, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab

Tue, Feb 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Tue, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Tue, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center

Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Tue, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center

Wed, Feb 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center

Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Registration is now closed

Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Cancelled
Thu, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learning Lab

Fri, Feb 14, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Fri, Feb 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Fri, Feb 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room

Fri, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Learning Lab

Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ironwood Classroom

Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Sat, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ironwood Classroom

Sat, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Sun, Feb 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
The Mill
This event is full

Mon, Feb 17, All day

Cancelled
Mon, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Cancelled
Tue, Feb 18, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Tue, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Tue, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Cancelled
Tue, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Tue, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center

Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Registration is now closed

Wed, Feb 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Thu, Feb 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Cancelled
Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learning Lab

Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center

Fri, Feb 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Fri, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ironwood Classroom

Fri, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Learning Lab

Sat, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Teen Center

Sun, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Mon, Feb 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Desert Willow Program Room

Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ironwood Classroom

Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab

Tue, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room

Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
The Mill

Tue, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center

Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Registration is now closed

Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm