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Talewise: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

A 2024 CCPL Summer Learning Challenge Program!
2024-07-18 14:00:00 2024-07-18 15:00:00 America/New_York Talewise: Adventure of the Lost Treasure La Plata Branch -

Thursday, July 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-18 14:00:00 2024-07-18 15:00:00 America/New_York Talewise: Adventure of the Lost Treasure Come learn some cool science while searching for treasure in this program! La Plata Branch -

Come learn some cool science while searching for treasure in this program!

Spend an afternoon on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as the events in the story explore several exciting science concepts like air pressure, energy transfer, physical vs. chemical changes, and more!


Volunteers help conduct each experiment and the whole audience gets involved in changing variables, making predictions, and comparing results! 

This program is a ticketed event. Tickets will be handed out one hour prior to the event's start time.


About the Presenter:


Since 2004, Science Heroes has performed for hundreds of thousands of children and has become one of the top STEM programs in the country. For more information go to TheScienceHeroes.com.

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Charles County Public Library.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Special Presenter | Learning Challenge |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

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