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Science Unites!

2017-06-22 14:00:00 2017-06-22 15:00:00 America/Chicago Science Unites! Amazing experiments and spectacular action. A Science Museum Oklahoma program. Shawnee - Community Room A&B

Thursday, June 22
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2017-06-22 14:00:00 2017-06-22 15:00:00 America/Chicago Science Unites! Amazing experiments and spectacular action. A Science Museum Oklahoma program. Shawnee - Community Room A&B

Shawnee

Community Room A&B

Amazing experiments and spectacular action. A Science Museum Oklahoma program.

Explore Learning Pathways: Science Experiments for Children

Explore the fantastic possibilities we can achieve when we come together for science! Observe the wonder of collaboration and teamwork through amazing experiments and spectacular action. A Science Museum Oklahoma program.

Grab a Great Book or DVD

Nonfiction
Cover image for Cola fountains and spattering paint bombs : 47 experiments to do at home
Cola Fountains and Spattering Paint Bombs: 47 Xperiments To Do At Home by Jesse Goossens
Cover image for Everyday science : 66 experiments that explain the small and big things all around us
Everyday Science: 66 Experiments that Explain the Small and Big Things All Around Us by Eduardo Banqueri
Cover image for Maker lab : 28 super cool projects : build, invent, create, discover
Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects: Build, Invent, Create, Discover by Jack Challoner
Cover image for Science stunts : fun feats of physics
Science Stunts: Fun Feats of Physics by Jordan D. Brown

Fiction
Cover image for Fractions = trouble!
Fractions = Trouble!  by Claudia Mills
Cover image for How to capture an invisible cat
How to Capture an Invisible Cat by Paul Tobin
Cover image for My big fat zombie goldfish
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish by Mo O’Hara
Cover image for Nick and Tesla's solar-powered showdown : a mystery with sun-powered gadgets you can build yourself
Nick and Tesla’s Solar-Powered Showdown: a mystery with sun-powered gadgets you can build yourself by Bob Pflugfelder

Download a Great Book Through OverDrive

Nonfiction

Martin Gardner’s Science Magic: Tricks and Puzzles by Martin Gardner

11 Experiments That Failed by Jenny Offill

The Everything Kids' Easy Science Experiments Book by J. Elizabeth Mills

Science Experiments You Can Eat by Vicki Cob

Junk Drawer Chemistry by Bobby Mercer

101 Ways To Gross Out Your Friends: Science Experiments, Jokes, Activities… by Julie Huffman

Fiction

Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beaty

Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor by Jon Scieszka

City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

Science Fair Flop by Abby Klein

Who Cloned the President? by Ron Roy

For More Books On This Topic Search:

Science, scientists, experiments, inventors, inventions

Where to Browse in Your Library:  Dewey Numbers

Science 500; Physics 530; Chemistry 540; Earth sciences & geology 550

Explore These Magazines at Your Library

  • Discover, The News Magazine Of Science
  • Kids Discover
Summer Reading and Learning at Pioneer Library System is supported by Hitachi Computer Products of America (Inc.), Oklahoma Arts Council, the Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation, Pioneer Library System Foundation, Pioneer Library System, Friends of the Library, Institute of Museums and Library Services (IMLS), Oklahoma College Savings Plan, Sonic--America’s Drive-In, Corp., The Oklahoman Newspapers in Education and The Oklahoma Department of Libraries.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics |

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Shawnee

contactpls@pioneerlibrarysystem.org
Phone: 405.275.6353
Fax: 405.273.0590
Branch manager
Thresa Swadley

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31 due to Easter Sunday
Mon, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed
(Easter Sunday)

Upcoming events

Thu, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Time Room
Stay and play with various building materials including foam, magnetic, and Bristle Blocks!

Thu, Mar 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room A&B
Join us for a painting class taught by the one and only Bob Ross.
This event is full

Rescheduled
Fri, Mar 29, 9:00am - 10:30am
New date Friday, April 05, 9:00am - 10:30am
5 E Main Street
Bring your knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, embroidery, cross stitch or whatever craft you enjoy.

Sat, Mar 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Conference Room
The Shawnee Branch of the Pioneer Library System will be hosting a Dungeons and Dragons game series. January through May. The last Saturday of each month.
Registration is now closed

Mon, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Story Time Room
Explore your interests and discover one of the many ways that you can express yourself by creating your Galaxy in a Jar. Designed for kids and teens.

Tue, Apr 02, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Community Room B
Engage with your community and discover more about the Solar Eclipse by enjoying the Planetarium Star projection of twinkling high-definition stars. Designed for all ages.

Tue, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Time Room
Grow your readers! Enjoy books, songs, and activities that encourage language and pre-reading skill development. Designed for children of all ages and their caregivers.

Tue, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room
Through a partnership with Shawnee Public Schools, ESL Classes are available on Tuesdays, from 5-6 p.m. at the PLS Shawnee Branch.

Tue, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us in a lively discussion over a book of your choosing . Connect with others to read, discuss, and explore. Designed for people in their 20s & 30s.

Wed, Apr 03, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Providing the opportunity for transitioning service members and veterans to access multiple resources and services to succeed in today's job market.

Wed, Apr 03, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Community Room B
Engage with your community and discover more about the Solar Eclipse by enjoying the Planetarium Star projection of twinkling high-definition stars. Designed for all ages.

Wed, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room A
Express yourself making solar-shaped Rice Krispie treats. Designed for kids grades 6 through 12. Participants will receive certified solar eclipse viewing glasses for the upcoming Solar Eclipse.

Thu, Apr 04, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Engage with your community and discover more about the Solar Eclipse by enjoying the Planetarium Star projection of twinkling high-definition stars. Designed for all ages.

Thu, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Time Room
Enjoy books and activities incorporating back massage and nurturing touch which enhances developmental skills and bonding/social emotional opportunities. Designed for children and their caregivers.

Thu, Apr 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Story Time Room
Eating healthy can be easy and delicious. Join us to learn the art of healthy cooking and eating. Designed for kids ages 6 through 11.

Thu, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room A
Learn how you can maximize the space around you to support your well-being through Meditation. Designed for adults and teens. Participants will receive certified Solar Eclipse viewing glasses.

Fri, Apr 05, 9:00am - 10:30am
Bring your knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, embroidery, cross stitch or whatever craft you enjoy.

Fri, Apr 05, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Community Room B
Engage with your community and discover more about the Solar Eclipse by enjoying the Planetarium Star projection of twinkling high-definition stars. Designed for all ages.

Fri, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Conference Room
Creativity and Eating Healthy can be easy and delicious. Learn the art of laser engraving and healthy eating. Designed for adults and teens. Registration required because supplies are limited.

Fri, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Make new friends while playing board games. Connect with and learn more about other’s experiences while sharing your own. Designed for all ages.

Sat, Apr 06, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Community Room B
Engage with your community and discover more about the Solar Eclipse by enjoying the Planetarium Star projection of twinkling high-definition stars. Designed for all ages.

Sat, Apr 06, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Area to the south of the store.
Engage with your community and discover more about trucks and other vehicles with community volunteers. Designed for all ages.

Sat, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
StoryWalk
The environments we create influence our health in a variety of ways. Learn how you can maximize the space around you to support your well-being. Enjoy a narrated StoryWalk Story Time.