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STEAM Connections

Connecting Families STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Thermometer

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM, STEAM Connections

It’s a new day and time to get dressed to face it. Do you need to put on layers of

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STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Air Pressure Drink Dispenser

December 5, 2020December 4, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM Connections

Air is all around us, is matter and it takes up space. But, did you know that the air around

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STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Build a Functioning Heart

November 20, 2020November 19, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM Connections

Have you ever listened to your pulse? That’s the sound of your heart doing its job. Learn how in this

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STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Wind Energy

November 7, 2020October 30, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM Connections

The wind is all around us, but did you know we can use wind to create electricity? Let’s explore wind

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STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Do Owls Poop?

October 31, 2020October 28, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM Connections

For our next STEAM Connections Take It & Make It , we’re dissecting an owl pellet!

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Connecting Families STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Crystal Creations

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM, STEAM Connections

Ever wanted to see how gemstones and other crystals are formed? Grow your very own crystal using basic household supplies.

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Connecting Families STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Seismographs

October 17, 2020October 14, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments STEAM Connections

Every year there are thousands of earthquakes around the globe. Have you ever wondered how scientists know how strong they

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Connecting Families STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Slime Time

September 30, 2020October 20, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM, STEAM Connections

We’re getting sticky with this science project: making glittery and fluffy slime!

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Connecting Families STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Prism Power

September 5, 2020October 6, 2020 Plano Library 0 Comments Science Experiment, STEAM, STEAM Connections

Why do rainbows form after a rainstorm? Learn how to make rainbows on your own with a few simple materials.

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Connecting Families STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Watch It Grow

June 20, 2020September 17, 2020 Plano Library 1 Comment Gardening, Science Experiment, STEAM, STEAM Connections

Every bean is a dormant, or sleeping, seed waiting to get the right signals to “wake up” and start growing

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Our vision is to be a valuable resource and partner that connects and serves our community with excellence. We strive to engage our community, enrich lives and educate minds

Library 101

Collections Overview: Adult
Library 101 

Collections Overview: Adult

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Plano Library 0
Library 101: English Language Learning
Library 101 

Library 101: English Language Learning

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Collections Overview: Young Adults
Library 101 Teens 

Collections Overview: Young Adults

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Collections Overview: Junior Readers
Early Learning Library 101 STEAM 

Collections Overview: Junior Readers

November 13, 2020December 8, 2020 Plano Library 0

Business & Career

Bullet Journaling Workshop Recap
College Resources Job Resources 

Bullet Journaling Workshop Recap

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Plano Library 0
New Year, New You: Engage with Plano Public Library
Arts and Culture Connecting Families Early Learning Genealogy Job Resources News STEAM Technology 

New Year, New You: Engage with Plano Public Library

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Plano Library 0
Acquire Digital Skills with Microsoft
Job Resources 

Acquire Digital Skills with Microsoft

December 2, 2020December 3, 2020 Plano Library 0
Plano Learns: The Write Workshop: The Manipulation of Time
Arts and Culture Job Resources 

Plano Learns: The Write Workshop: The Manipulation of Time

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 Plano Library 0

Technology

New Year, New You: Engage with Plano Public Library
Arts and Culture Connecting Families Early Learning Genealogy Job Resources News STEAM Technology 

New Year, New You: Engage with Plano Public Library

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Plano Library 0
Read Newspapers & Magazines with PressReader
Database News Technology 

Read Newspapers & Magazines with PressReader

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 Plano Library 2
Getting Started with Online Research
Database Library 101 Technology 

Getting Started with Online Research

October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 Plano Library 0
Databases: Technology and Science
College Resources Database Library 101 STEAM Technology 

Databases: Technology and Science

September 21, 2020September 21, 2020 Plano Library 0

Categories

STEAM Connections

Virtual Spotlight Art, 2020 Recap
News STEAM 

Virtual Spotlight Art, 2020 Recap

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 Plano Library 0
STEAM Connections: Thermometer
Connecting Families STEAM 

STEAM Connections: Thermometer

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Plano Library 0
New Year, New You: Engage with Plano Public Library
Arts and Culture Connecting Families Early Learning Genealogy Job Resources News STEAM Technology 

New Year, New You: Engage with Plano Public Library

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Plano Library 0
Spotlight Art: Tanjore Painting
Arts and Culture STEAM 

Spotlight Art: Tanjore Painting

December 7, 2020 Plano Library 0

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