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2025-06-26 14:00:00 2025-06-26 15:00:00 America/New_York STEM - Engineering | XSTEM: Explore STEM Fun Group Activities that will include 2 stations: Egg Drop Station and the Candy DNA Modeling Station Duluth Branch -

Thursday, June 26
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-26 14:00:00 2025-06-26 15:00:00 America/New_York STEM - Engineering | XSTEM: Explore STEM Fun Group Activities that will include 2 stations: Egg Drop Station and the Candy DNA Modeling Station Duluth Branch -

Fun Group Activities that will include 2 stations: Egg Drop Station and the Candy DNA Modeling Station

Fun Group Activities that will include 2 stations:

Egg Drop Station and the Candy DNA Modeling Station.  Groups will work together to solve fun experiments.  These will build on early understanding of physics and science while promoting creative thinking.

AGE GROUP: | Ages 6-11 |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM - Engineering |

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