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At this time, the majority of our events and programs are virtual. Occasionally, we may host some in-person events that take place outdoors. Please read event descriptions carefully before registering. Services at all locations are limited to grab-and-go for materials or one hour of computer use.

Virtual Event: Design a Plant Seed
Registration Required
Saturday
April
17
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Most plants have to make seeds to reproduce but how do the seeds get transported? We’ll talk seed specifics and design a seed! This class is taught by Melrose Center Instructors.
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Virtual Event: The Grandin Way
Registration Required
Saturday
April
17
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southeast)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Arts & Crafting
Explore the life and career of Temple Grandin, the challenges she faced and the discoveries she made in animal behavior. Create an art project based off of her discoveries. Recommended for ages 13-18.
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Virtual Event: Building Challenge - Tower of Papel
(Ages 11 - 17)
Registration Required
Friday
June
11
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Use the engineering design process to build an observation tower out of paper and tape. Can your tower hold up 15 oz. for one minute? This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Build a Paper Roller Coaster (Ages 11 - 17)
Registration Required
Saturday
June
26
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Master potential and kinetic energy with a paper coaster! Engineers will be provided with track templates, tape, and marble for testing. This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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