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Curiosity Club

Yeti Houses
2024-01-16 15:30:00 2024-01-16 16:30:00 America/Denver Curiosity Club Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

Tuesday, January 16
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-01-16 15:30:00 2024-01-16 16:30:00 America/Denver Curiosity Club The Yeti has lost his house to an avalanche! Help him build a new one. Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

The Yeti has lost his house to an avalanche! Help him build a new one.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 6-11.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Makerspace | Hands-On | Educational |

TAGS: | stem | curiosity club |

Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Phone: 605-394-6139
Hours

Rapid City Public Library Downtown

Mon, Jul 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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