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Wiggle Worms

with St. Joseph County Soil & Water Conservation District
2025-08-11 16:00:00 2025-08-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Wiggle Worms Discover earthworms up close. Learn how they help recycle food waste, design your own “worm bin” and make Gummy Worm Dirt Pudding. Registration recommended. Ages 6 - 12 River Park Branch - River Park Meeting Room

Monday, August 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-11 16:00:00 2025-08-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Wiggle Worms Discover earthworms up close. Learn how they help recycle food waste, design your own “worm bin” and make Gummy Worm Dirt Pudding. Registration recommended. Ages 6 - 12 River Park Branch - River Park Meeting Room

River Park Branch

River Park Meeting Room

Discover earthworms up close. Learn how they help recycle food waste, design your own “worm bin” and make Gummy Worm Dirt Pudding. Registration recommended. Ages 6 - 12

Learn about what earthworms do for the soil, what they eat and their body parts.  Meet an earthworm up close and personal and participate in earthworm safe experiments such as seeing how they react to light and dark. Each family will make their own worm bin and a worm to take home. We will end the program making Gummy Worm Dirt Pudding with cookies, pudding and gummy worms.  

AGE GROUP: | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Food & Drink | Animals & Nature |

River Park Branch
j.sipocz@sjcpl.org
Phone: 574-282-4635
Branch manager
Joe Sipocz
Hours
Mon, Aug 11 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 Closed
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