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The STEAM Scene
At YDL-Michigan, The STEAM Scene creates a welcoming space to experiment, build, and explore through rotating themes. Participants can pick up new skills with Legos, use educational tools to practice core STEAM ideas, make art in inventive ways, and even interact with live animals. This session highlights LEGO SPIKE for hands-on creativity and problem solving. Topics in the broader series include computational thinking with the Pokémon Trading Card Game, a Leslie Nature Center visit on cold-blooded creatures, connections between music, art, and science, barbershop computing with clippers and physical computing, the science of sewing, exploring STEAM tools, an intro to 3D printing miniseries, a look at tornadoes with the EMU STEMEd Institute, natural science exploration, and a comics workshop led by local creator Kamron Reynolds. Some multi-day offerings, such as Barbershop Computing and the Intro to 3D Printing miniseries, require registration.
Ypsilanti District Library (YDL-Michigan)Wednesday Summer STEM
Hands-on, weekly STEM activities for youth and their families take place in the YDL-Superior meeting room. The program focuses on interactive learning and offers a welcoming space to explore together.
Ypsilanti District Library (YDL-Superior)Art in Recovery
This weekly art gathering is focused on recovery and creative expression. Each session features a new theme and hands-on projects using paint, pencil, watercolor, clay, and do-it-yourself activities. Participants can explore different materials, from sketching and watercolors to clay work and painting on canvas.
Basic Literacy Tutoring with Washtenaw Literacy
Adults can stop by the YDL-Superior meeting room for basic literacy tutoring with Washtenaw Literacy. Support focuses on reading, writing, and related skills, offered in a walk-in format.
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