Cosmic Fireworks: Make Your Own Festive Galaxy with NASA’s Astrophoto Challenges
by Quyen Hart, Space Telescope Science Institute Join NASA's Universe of Learning for an exciting opportunity to use real astronomical data and tools to create your [...]
STEAM Engines: You Won’t See Me
A conversation about superpowers during a STEAM Engines (Skokie Library's K-2 science club) program on the science of flight culminated in a split vote. Me: [...]
Ocean Acidification
This month’s Be the Scientist program for grades 3-5 focused on a single experiment about ocean acidification. It’s been a little while since we provided [...]
Celebrate CSED Week from Dec. 9th-15th!
Computer Science Education Week is an annual program started in 2009 to raise awareness about the growing prevalence of computing in all careers and to underscore [...]
STEAM Engines: falling for you
As it often does in the Midwest, the fall began in all its resplendence - sun shining through the foliage, colors changing majestically, a cozy [...]
Vermicomposting
November programs at Skokie Public Library focused on food in a variety of ways. On Mondays, we provided an International Snack Cart showcasing local restaurants [...]