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Join the Rage! DIY Fidget Spinners

I came across an interesting new type of toy online a few months ago - fidget spinners. They're advertised as good for nail chewers, autistic people, children and adults with OCD, ADHD,

By Luna|June 24th, 2017|Categories: Arts, Elementary Aged, Engineering, General, Informal Geometry, Informal Learning, Informal Math Programming, Middle School Aged, Physics, Spacial Thinking, Uncategorized|Tags: activities, aerodynamics, Creative Learning, Engineering, Fun, Informal Learning, informal STEAM learning, informal STEM learning, library, low budget, Low Cost, makerspaces, math programming in libraries, public libraries and STEM, school-aged library programming, STEM learning in libraries|0 Comments

Geology Rocks!

This week, as part of my Summer Reading Depot Days programs in the park series, we addressed geology; and it rocked! As usual we began the program with some good books, including A Rock is Lively,

By Jennifer Beach|June 23rd, 2017|Categories: Elementary Aged, environmental education, Informal Learning, Middle School Aged, Pre-School, Science, STEM, Uncategorized, Vocabulary|Tags: Creative Learning, Earth Science, Fun, informal STEAM learning, public libraries and STEM, STEM learning in libraries, STEM programs|0 Comments

Come see STAR_Net at ALA 2017!

Members of the STAR_Net team will be exhibiting and providing talks at the upcoming ALA Conference in Chicago from June 22-27. Visit Us at the NASA Booth! We will be at the NASA Booth (#4051),

By Brooks Mitchell|June 15th, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: ala, conference, library|0 Comments

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