Join BPL for two sessions centered around different science-related themes, presented by young folks in STEM with an engaging activity.
Saturday, September 26 – Strawberry DNA Extraction
This session introduces participants to DNA, genetics, and the basic structure of cells. Through a hands-on strawberry DNA extraction, participants will learn where DNA is found within cells and how it can be separated and made visible.
Saturday, October 31 – Halloween Brain Science
Join for a Halloween zombie-themed lesson around braiiiiins! This session introduces participants to the brain and nervous system, with a focus on how the brain processes sensory information. Through Halloween-themed activities, participants will explore concepts such as perception, the five senses, and how the brain interprets and responds to information from the world around you.
Best for 3rd-5th grade, and up to 8th grade welcome.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the activity organizer or venue as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
