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STEM Explorers - Worm Motel

2025-01-08 16:00:00 2025-01-08 17:00:00 America/New_York STEM Explorers - Worm Motel Get ready to dig into the dirt! Learn how the tiny underground workers have a huge impact and create a worm habitat. Recommended for ages 6-12. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 08
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Get ready to dig into the dirt! Learn how the tiny underground workers have a huge impact and create a worm habitat. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Children will create a worm habitat (called a motel in the program) to take home. The worms will be nightcrawlers (Lumbricus terrestris) which can be released in your backyard. There will be discussion on the function of worms in gardens and in the wild. Registration recommended.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Math |

TAGS: | science | bb-childrens |

Hiawassee Branch

Phone: 407-835/7323

Hours
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Mon, Jul 27 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 02 Closed

About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 37 Pine Hills / Florida Mall

Hiawassee Branch began as a bookmobile station in 1962 and was first known as the Pine Hills Library. In later moves the branch became the West Colonial branch and in March 2000, Hiawassee. In early 2010, the Hiawassee Branch moved to a new home near the corner of Hiawassee Road and West Colonial Drive in the Highland Lakes shopping plaza.

Upcoming events

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Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.