Mad Science Rocket and Glider Show

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Program Type:

Technology & STEM

Age Group:

Kids, Grades K-5
Registration for this event will be open from June 1, 2024 @ 8:00am to July 9, 2024 @ 5:00pm.
Allowed Grades: Kindergarten to 5th Grade

Program Description

Event Details

3! 2! 1! BLAST OFF! Join Mad Science to learn and witness all the ins and outs of rocketry and gliders! See different types of rockets and planes to learn how and why they take off! The grand finale engine powered rocket will launch up high in the sky and slowly come back down to earth by a parachute! Great for children entering grades K-6th.

In the case of bad weather the program will be moved Wednesday July 10th at 5 PM. Please check your email for updates. 

Important Information

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Accessibility and Accommodations

We strive to facilitate access to information and Library services for all patrons. If you have questions about accessibility or a request for accommodation, please phone 203-594-5002, email the librarian in charge of this program (see contact info above), or email [email protected] with as much lead time as possible.

Off-Site Participation Guidelines

If your child is under 12 years old, an adult caregiver must remain in the area designated by our librarians for the duration of the program. If your child finishes a program early, or if a child becomes ill, distressed, or behaves in a manner that interferes with other participants’ enjoyment of the program, they may be released from class before the program’s end time. Please ensure that your child knows exactly where to find you at all times.