STEAM for Kids: Tinkerlab

Date and Time
  • Friday, December 20, 2024, 3 - 4:30 PM
  • Friday, December 27, 2024, 3 - 4:30 PM

Location

Fully accessible to wheelchairs
Event Details

This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt branch.

Tinkerlab is designed for children 6-12 years old to explore and discover the wonders of STEAM in a fun and interactive way. Sessions will focus on various methods for children to engage in hands-on activities that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Join us in becoming lifelong learners.  All materials will be provided. 

Tinker with:

  • Marble Run
  • Magnetic Board and Shape Tile Mosaics
  • Fort Builder
  • Geemo
  • Mag Builder
  • Coding Bee
  • Legos, Duplos or LightStax
  • Craft Supplies
  • Little Bits (Circuit Making)
  • Magnatiles
  • Cube Maze

Try out one of our take-home STEAM kits:

  • Young Builders
  • Young Coders
  • Microbiology
  • Circuits
  • Audience: Children, School Age (5-12 years)
Assistive Listening and ASL
ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org.