Jumping Beans STEM Program for Kids and Teens

Starts Wed, Sep 30, 3:30 PM · Free · Ages 0 to 17

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WhenWed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
WhereNorthwest Branch, 901 Schuylkill Ave, ReadingGet directions →
WhoKids, Teens · Ages 0 to 17
CostFree

The Northwest Branch of the Reading Public Library hosts a hands-on STEM program where kids and teens make Jumping Beans. Participants put the project together at the library and see how it works.

Materials are provided, but the supply is limited. Spots go on a first come, first served basis, so it helps to arrive early. The program is free and open to children and teens, from the youngest visitors through age seventeen.

It takes place at the Northwest Branch at 901 Schuylkill Avenue in Reading. No sign-up is listed, so just come to the branch. Check the schedule panel on this listing for the date and time.

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The Reading Public Library - Northwest Branch in Reading, PA, offers a serene atmosphere with a welcoming staff and a well-organized children's area. It features regional publications, free computer access for gaming, and a cozy yet resourceful collection.

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