Name: Schenectady Citizen Science Challenge
Start: 2025-04-01
End: 2025-04-30
Location: Schenectady Citizen Science Challenge

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All Day	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Schenectady Citizen Science Challenge All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Children, Teen & Tween, Families All Locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: All Locations Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: It isn't a coincidence that "Earth" has 5 letters, like "Bingo"! Looking to make an impact to your environment but not sure where to start? Participate in our Citizen Science BINGO challenge to see what's out there!
	Closing Library Closed - Easter Sunday All Day Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Branches: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead 10:45am - 11:45am Children, Families Niskayuna Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Event Details: Fun and hands-on, this interactive STEAM storytime will encourage preschoolers’ curiosity about the world around them through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math themed activities. For children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.
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3 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. Slime Lab 3:30pm - 4:15pm Children Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center Room: Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1 Age Group: Children Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Event Details: Get inspired by slime! Join us to enjoy a storybook reading and create a different slimy masterpiece each week. For children in K to grade 5. Refreshments are provided.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Build Zone 3:45pm - 5:00pm Children, Families Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Join us for a fun building challenge using a variety of materials, including Legos, Magnetiles, Strawbees, and more. We supply the building materials, but projects will stay at the library, so bring your camera.	This event is in the "Children" group. Cornell Cooperative Extension presents Play Dough 3:00pm - 3:45pm Children Mont Pleasant Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room B (aka Program Room 2) Age Group: Children Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Make your own play dough and reduce plastic packaging by buying natural ingredients. Participants will learn about the importance of reducing single-use plastics while making their own play dough to bring home. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Bright Minds Gaming and Learning 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children, Teen & Tween, Families Quaker Street Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Quaker Street Branch Library Room: Quaker Street Meeting Area Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: A group where homeschool and public school students meet to play educational games, do crafts or projects that challenges the brain. Meet new families from different backgrounds and learn from each other! For families with kids & teens. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. 4-H Club at the Central Library 3:45pm - 5:00pm Children, Families Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Explore gardening, crafting and public speaking and volunteering and other opportunities by joining the library's 4-H Club. There is no registration fee. Sign up to participate in upcoming events: March 12: Clay Shamrock ornaments This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Build Zone 3:45pm - 5:00pm Children, Families Niskayuna Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Join us for a fun building challenge using a variety of materials, including Legos, Magnetiles, Strawbees, and more. We supply the building materials, but projects will stay at the library, so bring your camera.
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. A Sky That Sings with Anita Sanchez 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Rotterdam Branch Library Required This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Hear author Anita Sanchez read her new book, A Sky That Sings: Mia is spending a sunny afternoon at the park bird-listening!		This event is in the "Children" group. Build Zone 4:30pm - 4:45pm Children Mont Pleasant Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room B (aka Program Room 2) Age Group: Children Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Join us for a fun building activities using a variety of materials, including Legos and more. We supply the building materials, but projects stay at the library, so bring your camera.	This event is in the "Children" group. STEAM Time: Seed Bombs with Cornell Cooperative Extension 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Scotia Branch Library Required This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join us for a hands on science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) activity! For kids in grades K-5.
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6 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group. Appreciating and Caring for Trees in your Landscape 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adult Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Program Room 1 Age Group: Adult Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Discover the wonders of trees with Schenectady Master Gardener Volunteers, Margaret Blohm and Melissa MacKinnon.

Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library

Glenville Branch Library

Mont Pleasant Branch Library

Niskayuna Branch Library

Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center

Quaker Street Branch Library

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Scotia Branch Library

Woodlawn Branch Library

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Schenectady Citizen Science Challenge

Schenectady Citizen Science Challenge

Library Closed - Easter Sunday

Closing

Library Closed - Easter Sunday

Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead

Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead

Slime Lab

Slime Lab

Build Zone

Build Zone

Cornell Cooperative Extension presents Play Dough

Cornell Cooperative Extension presents Play Dough

Bright Minds Gaming and Learning

Bright Minds Gaming and Learning

4-H Club at the Central Library

4-H Club at the Central Library

Build Zone

Build Zone

A Sky That Sings with Anita Sanchez

A Sky That Sings with Anita Sanchez

Build Zone

Build Zone

STEAM Time: Seed Bombs with Cornell Cooperative Extension

STEAM Time: Seed Bombs with Cornell Cooperative Extension

Appreciating and Caring for Trees in your Landscape

Appreciating and Caring for Trees in your Landscape

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