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STEAM Magic or Science? Plant a Seed: Totally Tidepools
Botany @ the Library
STEAM2 Academy: Skyline Hills San Ysidro
Soil Science Tues. March 14 • 4:30 p.m. Scripps Miramar Ranch Wed. April 5 • 6 p.m.
Many magic tricks are really just Thurs. March 23 • 3:30 p.m. Learn about tidepools and how
Rancho Bernardo simple science experiments. Come join us at the Library as animals stay safe in them. Full of
Wed. March 1 • 3:30 p.m. Learn the scientific explanation we learn about plant science. movement, animal encounters
Do you like gardening? Let’s behind it all. We’ll be playing in the dirt and and a discovery table! For kids
measure the pH of varying soils exploring how seeds grow into and families. Presented by
and graph it! For ages 8 to 12. STEAM Program plants. We’ll even be planting Living Coast Discovery Center.
Sign up at the info desk. @ Your Library our very own seeds!
STEAM2 Academy:
Outdoor Nature Balboa Learn Your Entomology
Storytime Fri. March 17 • 3:45 p.m. Butterflies
Join our STEAM program paper Rancho Bernardo
Scripps Miramar Ranch airplane contest. See who can Tierrasanta Mon. April 10 • 3:30 p.m.
Sat. March 4 • 10 a.m. make a paper airplane that Tues. March 28 • 4 p.m. Bug off with some creepy
Join us for an Outdoor Nature carries the most cargo. For 9 to San Ysidro crawlies! Or come take a
Story Time at Evans Pond with 12 years old. Sign up required. Wed. March 29 • 6 p.m. closer look at the insects using
I Love a Clean San Diego. We’ll Sponsored by the Friends of Be enthralled by Jerry magnifying glasses and slides
be reading stories, learning the Balboa Library. Schneider’s presentation of with real specimen. For ages 8
about our natural environment Eastern butterflies. Each child to 12. Sign up at the Info Desk.
and creating a fun nature craft. Making will also decorate t-shirts with
Open to all ages. “Sense” of it All dye sprays, plants and butterfly Let’s Learn
cut outs. Bring your own shirt About Botany
Hooterific La Jolla/Riford to decorate or purchase one
Fri. March 17 • 10 a.m. from Jerry at the program. San Ysidro
San Ysidro Ugh! What’s that smell? Children Wed. April 12 • 6 p.m.
Wed. March 8 • 6 p.m. will hear, see, smell, taste and The Wonderful Special guest Kim from
Our guests from the Living touch their way through this World of Bats Hopscotch will teach us how to
Coast Discovery Center will multi-sensory workshop. By test different pH levels of soils,
teach us about the unique Fleet Science Center. Balboa sand and water to see what a
adaptations an owl has to help Wed. March 29 • 3 p.m. plant needs to grow. Then, we’ll
it survive. Kids will learn about EARTH: Your Home Come to the library for this plant a sugar snap pea to take
the beak, feathers and wings Sweet Home presentation about bats by home! For kids and families.
through dressing up and we’ll Jerry Schneider. Each child
meet an owl ambassador! Mission Hills will also create their own very Intro to Smartphone
Open to kids and families. Thurs. March 23 • 1:30 p.m. cool bat t-shirt using fabric dye Photography
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday spray, plants and bat cut outs.
and Earth Day with Krypton Sign-up required. La Jolla/Riford
Yvonne. Kids will learn about Mon. April 17 • 10:30 a.m.
recycling, saving energy and In this fun, hands-on class
water conservation. If you love you will learn how to use your
Lorax, you will love this wacky smartphone to take amazing,
science show! All ages. memorable pictures.
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