Programs For School-Age Students
Lakewood Public Library provides a wide variety of extended learning opportunities for elementary school children. Quality programs that provide positive child development and a wide range of age-appropriate programming choices are available and accessible when students are not in school.
UV Kid
For Students in First through Fifth Grade We see and feel the sun every day but in this program, you will get to control its effeccts on the human body. Make creations out of special ultraviolet-sensitive beads and other materials we provide, then use our ultraviolet flashlights to see the sun's effects. Read More
Galaxy Slime
For Students in First through Fifth Grade Galaxies look like sparkly streaks and swirls in the night sky when viewed from Earth. They are made of millions or even billions of stars! Make your own colorful, sparkly galaxy slime using glue, cornstarch, food colors and glitter. Practice in basic measuring skills and learning how slime […] Read More
Pinwheel Galaxy
For Students in First through Fifth Grade You are in a state, which is in a country, which is on a planet, Earth. Earth is in a solar system, which is inside a galaxy called the Milky Way — just one of the trillions of galaxies in the universe. Another galaxy called the Pinwheel Galaxy […] Read More
Rover Races
For Students in Third through Fifth Grade Learning how we use rovers to explore other worlds is exciting! Participants work in teams to model the process for communicating with a rover on Mars, to build programming skills, and understand the effects of time-delay. Read More
Rover Races
For Students in Third through Fifth Grade Learning how we use rovers to explore other worlds is exciting! Participants work in teams to model the process for communicating with a rover on Mars, to build programming skills, and understand the effects of time-delay. Read More
UV Kid
For Students in First through Fifth Grade We see and feel the sun every day but in this program, you will get to control its effeccts on the human body. Make creations out of special ultraviolet-sensitive beads and other materials we provide, then use our ultraviolet flashlights to see the sun's effects. Read More
Galaxy Slime
For Students in First through Fifth Grade Galaxies look like sparkly streaks and swirls in the night sky when viewed from Earth. They are made of millions or even billions of stars! Make your own colorful, sparkly galaxy slime using glue, cornstarch, food colors and glitter. Practice in basic measuring skills and learning how slime […] Read More