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Fun With Geysers

a CCPL Summer Learning Challenge Program!

2021-06-23 14:00:00 2021-06-23 15:00:00 America/New_York Fun With Geysers Virtual -

Wednesday, June 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-06-23 14:00:00 2021-06-23 15:00:00 America/New_York Fun With Geysers Have fun learning about geysers while doing 4 science experiments! Virtual -

Have fun learning about geysers while doing 4 science experiments!

Have fun learning about geysers while doing 4 science experiments! Participants will need the following materials if they would like to follow along with our experiments:

Experiment #1

A shoe-box size or larger plastic container or any similar large container that can hold water
An empty clear plastic soda or water bottle with the label removed
A thumb tack or needle
A funnel 
A pitcher of water

Experiment #2 

2 empty plastic water bottles
2 balloons
Scissors (younger children may need help cutting a 1x 2 inch hole in the side of one of the bottles)

Experiment # 3

1 Bottle of Diet Coke (works best, other types of soda may not work at all or very little)
5 Mentos 

Experiment # 4

A small bottle of water 
Antacid seltzer tablets, cut into halves (Alka Seltzer)

Zoom meeting information will be shared to registrants via email 1 hour prior to the program starting. Only one registration is needed per email address used, if a caregiver has multiple children you only need to register one child if you are using the same email address. 

Be sure to check your Spam/Junk folder if you haven't received the event login information 45 minutes prior to the event start time in your Inbox.  If you did not receive an email at all, please contact us through our chat feature on our website.

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AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Workforce Development |

TAGS: | Virtual | Summer Learning Challenge | stem | science |

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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