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Egg Drop

After school program for grades 4th and up
2026-04-23 15:00:00 2026-04-23 16:00:00 America/New_York Egg Drop Can you build a vessel sturdy enough to keep an egg from cracking after getting thrown from the library terrace? Put your skills to the test during this fun homeschool challenge NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room

Thursday, April 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-23 15:00:00 2026-04-23 16:00:00 America/New_York Egg Drop Can you build a vessel sturdy enough to keep an egg from cracking after getting thrown from the library terrace? Put your skills to the test during this fun homeschool challenge NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room

NCPL Avilla

Wetlands Room

Can you build a vessel sturdy enough to keep an egg from cracking after getting thrown from the library terrace? Put your skills to the test during this fun homeschool challenge

Save an egg! Build a protective vehicle to keep your egg from breaking, then toss it from the library terrace! Find out if your engineered contraption is capable of keeping your egg from getting cracked. NCPL will provide all materials.

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen |

EVENT TYPE: | After School Program |

NCPL Avilla
avlcirc@myncpl.us
Phone: 260-897-3900
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Mon, Mar 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Mar 03 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Mar 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Mar 05 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Mar 06 Closed
Sat, Mar 07 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Mar 08 Closed
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Our Avilla branch is in a park setting that has a meeting room on the main level that can be reserved.

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