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Engineering & Design: Build Your Own Contraption

In-Person Program
2025-08-21 15:00:00 2025-08-21 16:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Engineering & Design: Build Your Own Contraption Learn about simple machines like gears, levers, and more. Then combine them together to create your own chain reaction contraption. For ages 7 – 12. West Covina Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, August 21
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-21 15:00:00 2025-08-21 16:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Engineering & Design: Build Your Own Contraption Learn about simple machines like gears, levers, and more. Then combine them together to create your own chain reaction contraption. For ages 7 – 12. West Covina Library - Meeting Room

West Covina Library

Meeting Room

Learn about simple machines like gears, levers, and more. Then combine them together to create your own chain reaction contraption. For ages 7 – 12.

Sponsored by Edison International and LA County Library Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Workshop |

West Covina Library
Phone: 626.962.3541
Hours
Mon, Aug 18 Closed
Tue, Aug 19 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 24 Closed
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About the branch

Founded in 1915, West Covina Library has been located in the West Covina Civic Center since 1961. The first County library designed as a Regional Headquarters, it was remodeled in 1975. Today West Covina Library still serves as the East Regional County Library for the County of Los Angeles Public Library.

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Engineering & Design: Build Your Own Contraption - In-Person Program
Thu, Aug 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about simple machines like gears, levers, and more. Then combine them together to create your own chain reaction contraption. For ages 7 – 12.
This event is full
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Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm
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