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WOW! THAT'S STEM

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WOW! That's STEM: Make Your Own Hydraulic Crane

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2026-09-16 16:00:00 2026-09-16 17:15:00 America/Los_Angeles WOW! That's STEM: Make Your Own Hydraulic Crane Can water lift heavy objects? Find out by building your own hydraulic crane! Explore the science of hydraulics and think like an engineer as you design, build, test, and improve your crane in this fun, hands-on STEM challenge. For ages 6 – 12 Live Oak Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, September 16
4:00pm - 5:15pm

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Live Oak Library

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Can water lift heavy objects? Find out by building your own hydraulic crane! Explore the science of hydraulics and think like an engineer as you design, build, test, and improve your crane in this fun, hands-on STEM challenge. For ages 6 – 12

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM |

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Live Oak Library
Phone: 626.446.8803
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Live Oak Library was founded in 1917. As the business areas along Live Oak Avenue were incorporated into the city of Arcadia, the library site moved eastward until it came to its current location in 1964 in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County.

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