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ACT Practice Test

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

High school students are invited to register for a full length practice ACT test. Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on a real ACT test. Registration required.

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Adventures: Citizen Science

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Classroom at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
For earth month, complete a citizen science project for the global celebration of One Million Acts of Science at Mr. and Mrs. F. L.
Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

STEM: Life of Butterflies

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Turner Community Garden at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children

Dive into the dazzling world of butterflies, where iridescence is their fashion statement, metamorphosis is their extreme makeover, and pollination is their side hustle.

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Friday: Kansas City Zoo Presents Zoo Architect

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Bringing animals into a zoo or aquarium requires careful planning and creativity.

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Tuesday: Super Attributes from Fairy and Folktale Capers

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

It’s a bird!  It’s a plane! No!  It’s the “Super Attributes!”   In the “Super Attributes From Fairy & Folktale Capers” program, Jo spins tales focusing on the unique  “Super Attributes” of Acceptance, Kindness, Fr

This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool Thursday: Coding Butterfly Algorithms

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Two Types of science in one lesson! Learn about the butterfly life cycle, then code a program using Scratch. 

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group

ACT Practice Test

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
1st Floor Program Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens

High school students are invited to register for a full-length practice ACT test.
Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on a real ACT test.

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

STEM: Sea, Sand, & Surf!

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Turner Community Garden at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids dive into the splash-tastic world of ocean science, discovering the gritty secrets of sand, the shell-shocking ways animals armor up, and the fin-tastic creatures that call the ocean home. No flippers needed.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Friday: Soap Science

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Learn about the science of soap!  We will see what happens when you microwave bars of soap, make our own soapy solution, and even stand INSIDE a giant bubble!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Adventures: Candy Experiments

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Classroom at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Put your favorite sweets to the test at the Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library!

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group

ACT Practice Test

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
1st Floor Program Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens

High school students are invited to register for a full-length practice ACT test.
Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on a real ACT test.

Seats Available
Registration Required