Latest Past Events

Bringing “A Universe of Stories” to Your Library

Watch Recorded Webinar View Presentation Slides Download Link Bank Bringing “A Universe of Stories” to Your Library Summer 2019 may feel like it’s far away, but the Collaborative Summer Library Program’s (CSLP) “Universe of Stories” reading theme will be here quicker than a photon traversing from the Sun to Earth. “What space-themed programs will I do?” “How will I partner with community organizations?” “What if I don’t know anything about space?” “How do I…STEM?” If you find yourself asking these questions, then this is the webinar for you! Join the STAR Net team and Luke Kralik, Organizational Coordinator for CSLP, [...]

NASA In-flight Education Downlink

Visit Our Event Campaign Page   Connecting Kids with Astronauts Through Libraries The High Plains Library District, in collaboration with the Space Science Institute’s STAR Library Network (STAR Net) and its NASA@ My Library initiative, was selected by NASA to host a live In-flight Education Downlink  from the International Space Station with NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor. The event will be streamed live nationally so that other public libraries can organize their own viewing event. Learn more! Date: October 18, 2018 | Time Range: 10:00am-10:20pm MT* Location: Riverside Library & Cultural Center in Evans, Colorado

Out-of-this-World Engineering

Watch Recorded Webinar View Presentation Slides Out-of-this-World Engineering Space isn’t just for scientists – it’s also for engineers! Join STAR Net as we take a look at some of the newest activities on the STEM Activity Clearinghouse that feature engineering design challenges with a space science theme. As we create rockets and rovers, we’ll be following the engineering design process: think, build, test, and do it again. Come and learn how you can make your 2018 and 2019 STEM programs blast off!