Gross Science

Do you like things that ooze and make you cringe? Then get ready to learn about chemical reactions and create gross concoctions that will make you say EWW!   Check out more events at the Kenosha Public Library – Northside here!

Freaky Fog STEM (Teens 12-19)

Learn how to make creepy fog using ice so you can keep the Mad Scientist vibe going all year round. This program is recommended for Teens, 12-19.   Check out more events at the Kenosha Public Library – Southwest here!

Physics of Bowling

Is there a science to bowling? Ever wondered what inside of a bowling ball looks like? Come explore as we explain Newton’s Law of Motion and apply what we learn on the lanes. Each participant will get a free game of bowling!

Agriculture 100 yrs Strong

Join the Pauline Haass Public Library as we celebrate agriculture and the 100th Anniversary of the Village of Sussex. Our roots are Agriculture! Learn our history, explore artifacts, and complete a special craft as we participate in the Wisconsin Science Festival’s 2024 theme – AGRICULTURE!

Wisconsin Science Museum

The Wisconsin Science Museum presents displays, demonstrations and programs about science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Many of these have interactive aspects and artistic illustrations. We emphasize Homegrown Discoveries, the notable achievements of people working in Wisconsin or Educated here.

Let’s Hike, Delafield! 2024 – Tyke Hike and BioBlitz

Meet one of our youth services librarians in the lobby of the library at 10:00 am on October 14 and October 16. Together, we’ll go on a 30-minute hike along the Ice Age Trail and do a BioBlitz as we go! It’s recommended that you download the iNaturalist app before attending if you want to … Continued

Beaver Dam Fall Storytime

This special story time will feature stories and songs about cows and farms. Afterwards, stay for themed sensory bins! Storytime will take place at 9:30am and again at 1pm on Monday, October 14th!

Space-Themed StoryWalk®

All ages are invited to take a stroll down Grand Ave, around the W.J. Niederkorn Library, for a Space-Themed StoryWalk®. The featured story of our Space-Themed StoryWalk® is There Was a Black Hole that Swallowed the Universe written by Chris Ferrie, illustrated by Susan Batori. This special space-themed StoryWalk® will include QR codes linking directly … Continued

Hudson, Wisconsin BioBlitz – Wisconsin Science Festival Edition

During the Wisconsin Science Festival Bioblitz, join with people from all across the state from sunrise on Monday, October 14, until sunset on Sunday, October 20. Download the iNaturalist app on your device (optional but encouraged), find at least 10 species in the environment around you, and add your observations to the Wisconsin Science Festival … Continued

PRE-FESTIVAL EVENT: Spooky Science Spectacular

Have a spook-tacular time at the Spooky Science Spectacular! Explore science concepts with a fun (and sometimes spooky!) Halloween twist. From candy research to technology circuitry to chemistry chaos, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and learn along the way! Registration appreciated. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. If you need … Continued

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