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Please contact the library to register for this event

Solar Bots at Pocket Park

2025-07-17 15:30:00 2025-07-17 16:30:00 America/Chicago Solar Bots at Pocket Park Build and program a robot that is powered by the sun! Pocket Park -

Thursday, July 17
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-17 15:30:00 2025-07-17 16:30:00 America/Chicago Solar Bots at Pocket Park Build and program a robot that is powered by the sun! Pocket Park -

Build and program a robot that is powered by the sun!

Strictly for children entering grades 3-5.

In this session, we will work together to build the SolarBot.14. Then, we will use the sun while at Pocket Park to make the robot move. No batteries required!

If your child is age 8 or younger, please remain at Pocket Park in case your child needs assistance.

In case of rain, temperatures above 85 degrees, or other inclement weather, this program will be canceled and registrants will be contacted.  

Registration opens at 11 a.m. on June 15. Please visit or call the Youth desk at 847-590-3320. If you leave a voicemail, include the child's name and grade, your phone number, and your email address. If there are openings, we will add them to the registration list and contact you to confirm. 

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | Computers & Technology |

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Mount Prospect Public Library

info@mppl.org
Phone: (847) 253-5675

Hours
Mon, Jun 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Jun 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 08 11:00AM to 5:00PM

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.

Upcoming Events

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Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119
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Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119
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Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119