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Paranormal Kentucky (Adults, Teens 12-18) Main Library
Vulture Talk: Vulture Culture
Homeschool STEAM
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Fangs Out Friday!
Owl Program
STEAM Lab Maker Station
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FoodChain Aquaponics Tour 2.0
Railside Caboose Museum
Animal Care Chat: Bear Blood Draws
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Mary Todd Lincoln Chautauqua Event
Simulator Sunday
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RaÃces: The Making of Latino Legacies in Racing
Open STEAM Play
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Sensory Hours
Simulator Sunday
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Make & Take Dinners
Homeschool STEAM Jr.
Open STEAM Play
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Simulator Sunday
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Open STEAM Play
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FCPS Classroom on Wheels
STEAM Lab Drop In
Family Lego Night
Homeschool Day—Think Like an Engineer
RaÃces: The Making of Latino Legacies in Racing
STEAM Lab Drop In
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Discover Trees!
Bat Chat (All Welcome) Midway Branch
Farish Planetarium Daily Shows
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Exploration Station: Fizzy Spider Web Art
STEAM Lab Drop In
4-H Forestry Field Day
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Art By Nature - From Concrete to Creek
STEAM Lab Maker Station
Farish Planetarium Daily Shows
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October Discovery Saturday: Day of the Dead
Junior Naturalist: Terrific Trees
Railside Caboose Museum
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Pre-K Potion Making
STEAM Lab Drop In
Farish Planetarium Daily Shows
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Farish Planetarium Daily Shows
Open STEAM Play
SCPL Makerspace Open Hours
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Medical Science Discovery Day
Exploration Station: Glow in the dark Oobleck
STEAM Spooktacular!
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STEAM Lab Maker Station
Homeschool History Day: Building the Bluegrass
Farish Planetarium Daily Shows
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Make a Video
Railside Caboose Museum
Lego Club
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Podcast Club (Teens 12-18) Main Library
Rated E for Elementary: Slime Lab
Farish Planetarium Daily Shows
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Exploration Station: Candy Labs
The Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter
STEAM Lab Drop In
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STEAM Lab Maker Station
Farish Planetarium Daily Shows
Tween STEAM Toy Day
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Junior Naturalist: Animal Bones
Railside Caboose Museum