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To-Go Program: Be an Inventor

Pontiac Branch

2021-05-10 10:00:00 2021-05-10 18:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis To-Go Program: Be an Inventor Pontiac Branch -

Monday, May 10
10:00am - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-05-10 10:00:00 2021-05-10 18:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis To-Go Program: Be an Inventor Have you ever wanted to be an inventor? Inventors think up and create new things that make our lives better in many ways. May is National Inventor's Month. This program is made to go home with you. Pontiac Branch -

Have you ever wanted to be an inventor? Inventors think up and create new things that make our lives better in many ways. May is National Inventor's Month. This program is made to go home with you.

By registering for this take-home program, you are reserving one or more kits for pick up at the Pontiac Branch. Programs will be available beginning on the day listed and held for the week for pick up during regular hours. If you are unable to pick up your kits by the end of the week, please cancel your registration online or by calling an ACPL location. 

Request multiple kits by using the "Add More People" option during registration.  You will receive one kit for each person registered.


This kit contains all you need to make your own invention. With these supplies (and maybe some things you have around your house) you can create something amazing!

Kit Includes:

  • Rubber Bands
  • Binder Clips
  • Yarn
  • Cardstock
  • Straws
  • Craft Sticks
  • Plastic Sheet
  • Chenille Stems

You Will Need:

  • Your imagination
  • Anything else for an invention—tape, glue or other objects

AGE GROUP: | Preschool | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | To-Go | STEM/STEAM |

TAGS: | STEAM |

Pontiac Branch

Phone: 260-421-1350

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31 due to All Locations Closed for Holiday.
Mon, Mar 25 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed
(All Locations Closed for Holiday.)

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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