Tuesday STEAM Teens: After-School Edition

After-school enrichment opportunity for teens focusing on science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

First and Third Tuesday of the Month | 4:00 PM

One-hour program with activities, experiments, or design challenges with monthly themes.

May Theme: Asian-American and Pacific Islander History Month–AAPI in STEM

  • May 2: Nainoa Thompson and the Science of Wayfinding
    • Make a compass and sextant, explore the science of navigation, how Native Hawaiian Nainoa Thompson reconstructed the lost Polynesian Star Compass.
  • May 16: Dr. Peter Tsai and the power of N95
    • Discover medical contributions of Asian-Americans, like Peter Tsai, inventor of the N95 mask. Test the electrostatic power of N95 and compare its efficacy to cloth and surgical masks.

 

 

 

 

Registration Recommended| To register: speak to the circulation desk at Thompson library or call 501-821-3060

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May 2 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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One event on May 2, 2023 at 4:00 pm

One event on May 16, 2023 at 4:00 pm

Location

Thompson Library
38 Rahling Circle
Little Rock, AR. 72223
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501-821-3060

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