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Seeds & Sunlight

STEAM Lab

2026-04-02 16:30:00 2026-04-02 17:30:00 America/New_York Seeds & Sunlight Learn about how plants use photosynthesis to make their own food, and how a seed sprouts and develops. Take your own seeds home to watch them grow! One hour program; ages 8-12 Lakeville Branch - Lakeville Meeting Room

Thursday, April 02
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lakeville Branch

Lakeville Meeting Room

Learn about how plants use photosynthesis to make their own food, and how a seed sprouts and develops. Take your own seeds home to watch them grow! One hour program; ages 8-12

During this STEAM lab you will:

  • Learn how photosynthesis works with a short presentation and craft
  • Learn how plants grow from seeds 
  • Use a microscope to compare plant and animal cells
  • Create a bean house to take home and watch as the beans grow over time

AGE GROUP: | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Technology |

Lakeville Branch

k.pauley@sjcpl.org
Phone: 574-784-3446
Branch manager
Patrice Dado

Hours
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Mon, Jul 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 15 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 16 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 18 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jul 19 Closed

About the branch

Features: public meeting room, public computers, wireless laptops for in-house use, outdoor patio

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