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Engineering Squad

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2026-10-15 17:00:00 2026-10-15 18:00:00 America/Chicago Engineering Squad Create amazing projects, test your ideas, and discover what it takes to think like an engineer. Dress for a mess. Waukegan Public Library - Bradbury Room

Thursday, October 15
5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Waukegan Public Library

Bradbury Room

Create amazing projects, test your ideas, and discover what it takes to think like an engineer. Dress for a mess.

Create amazing projects, test your ideas, and discover what it takes to think like an engineer. Dress for a mess. 

9/17: Foam Towers - using shaving cream and foam blocks, explore the way textures grip together and create structural support.

10/15: Frozen Ice Castles - use blocks of ice and common household ingredients to create a miniature ice palace! Perfect for little engineers who know all the words to Let It Go.

11/19: Pinecone Challenge - explore the unique properties of this natural material and the way it can be used for unexpected purposes.

AGE GROUP: | Kids & Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Instructional & Learning |

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