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Launch It: Flyers, Rockets and Gliders
2024-09-10 16:30:00 2024-09-10 17:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Launch It: Flyers, Rockets and Gliders Pontiac Branch - Meeting Room

Tuesday, September 10
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-10 16:30:00 2024-09-10 17:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Launch It: Flyers, Rockets and Gliders Make your own flyers, rockets and gliders with everyday materials and launch them. Pontiac Branch - Meeting Room

Pontiac Branch

Meeting Room

Make your own flyers, rockets and gliders with everyday materials and launch them.

What makes an airplane fly?  Explore how the forces of flight move aircraft forward by making and launching your own simple paper creations.  Experiment with design to improve speed and flight!  

Space is limited: Register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders.  Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins.  Accessibility needs?  Please contact ask@acpl.info as soon as possible - we'd love to help.

AGE GROUP: | 4th-6th Grade |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) |

TAGS: | Stem |

Pontiac Branch
Phone: 260-421-1350
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Mon, Oct 27 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 28 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 30 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 02 Closed
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About the library

Pontiac Branch shares a campus with the Fort Wayne Urban League and Brightpoint’s Hanna Creighton Head Start. It has a 2 story playscape for children and artwork on the pillars by Theoplis Smith. Don’t miss the stained glass window that was designed by William L. Lupkin Designs and donated by the building’s architect, Alan R.Grinsfelder. The Pontiac Branch is a community destination for neighborhood kids, organizations & clubs, and those in need of computer access.  

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