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Discovery Lab Demo Days

@ La Plata Branch!
2025-01-31 13:00:00 2025-01-31 15:00:00 America/New_York Discovery Lab Demo Days La Plata Branch -

Friday, January 31
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-31 13:00:00 2025-01-31 15:00:00 America/New_York Discovery Lab Demo Days Come learn about the Discovery Lab mobile vehicle! La Plata Branch -

Come learn about the Discovery Lab mobile vehicle!

Come discover what the Charles County Public Library's Discovery Lab has to offer! Participants are welcome to come aboard, use the lab's equipment, and learn what services it has for the community! This mobile lab’s mission is to bring technology to our patrons by visiting them in their communities, including things like computers, laptops, tablets, hotspots, printers, gaming equipment, STEM/STEAM activities/games, 3D printer, 3D printer pens, charging station, camera equipment, supplies for science, technology, engineering, art and math projects (take and make kits, project kits), and more!

During this visit, the lab will have the Meta Quest 2 VR headset available for use. This is a drop-in program with no registration required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Mobile Library | Community Engagement |

TAGS: | |

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.

La Plata Branch
Phone: 301-934-9001
Hours
We're closed Wednesday January 01 due to CLOSED: NEW YEAR'S DAY
Mon, Dec 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
(CLOSING EARLY: NEW YEAR'S EVE)
Wed, Jan 01 Closed
(CLOSED: NEW YEAR'S DAY)
Thu, Jan 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 03 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 05 Closed
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Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 30, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 30, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
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Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
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Discovery Lab Demo Days - @ La Plata Branch!
Fri, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Come learn about the Discovery Lab mobile vehicle!
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