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Poppin' Polymers

Chewing Gum Science
2024-11-07 15:30:00 2024-11-07 16:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Poppin' Polymers Shawnee Branch - Meeting Room

Thursday, November 07
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-07 15:30:00 2024-11-07 16:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Poppin' Polymers Grades 7-12: Learn polymer properties by making your own chewing gum. Shawnee Branch - Meeting Room

Shawnee Branch

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Grades 7-12: Learn polymer properties by making your own chewing gum.

Masticate long molecules, shape strong spheres, and view viscoelastic bubbles. Explore polymers and learn more about viscoelastic behavior by making your own chewing gum.

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.

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