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S.T.E.A.M Club

Silent Jingle Bells
2026-12-10 17:30:00 2026-12-10 18:30:00 America/Chicago S.T.E.A.M Club Can you silence a jingle bell? For this challenge, test different materials to see which are better at keeping a jingle bell quiet. An engaging activity to work on before Christmas break! Main Branch - Theater

Thursday, December 10
5:30pm - 6:30pm

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Can you silence a jingle bell? For this challenge, test different materials to see which are better at keeping a jingle bell quiet. An engaging activity to work on before Christmas break!

AGE GROUP: | School Age 6-12 |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Educational |

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Join us every Thursday at the Main Branch from 4:30-6:30pm for Chess Club! All ages and skill levels welcome. Chessboards will be provided.
S.T.E.A.M Club - Silent Jingle Bells
Thu, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Branch - Theater
Can you silence a jingle bell? For this challenge, test different materials to see which are better at keeping a jingle bell quiet. An engaging activity to work on before Christmas break!
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