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Family Engineering: DIY Rubberband Cars

2025-02-12 13:30:00 2025-02-12 14:30:00 America/Chicago Family Engineering: DIY Rubberband Cars Brainstorm, design, build, test, and rebuild structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers! Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Wednesday, February 12
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-12 13:30:00 2025-02-12 14:30:00 America/Chicago Family Engineering: DIY Rubberband Cars Brainstorm, design, build, test, and rebuild structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers! Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Mount Prospect Public Library

Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Brainstorm, design, build, test, and rebuild structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers!

Best for ages 4-11 with an adult.

In this program, we’ll design, build, and test rubberband vehicles. You'll also have a chance to learn about several Black engineers who created many inventions we depend on every day, from automatic transmissions to traffic lights.

No registration necessary. This is an open house format program. Drop in anytime and stay as long as you like. Last entry is 15 minutes before the end time. While supplies last.

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Nature | Crafts & DIY |

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Mount Prospect Public Library

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Phone: (847) 253-5675

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We're closed Monday May 26
Mon, May 26 Closed
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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About the Location

The Main Library is located in downtown Mount Prospect, next to Village Hall. The building houses an extensive collection of materials, spaces for quiet and collaborative work, several program rooms, public computers, a dedicated teen space, and engaging play area for children.

 For a comprehensive list of all services available at the Main Library, please visit the library website.

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