STEM

At Berkeley Public Library, we believe that STEM is for everyone, that doing science can be fun, and that engaging in STEM is something we do every day. Check here for information on upcoming STEM programs and events at the Library and beyond. You will also be able to find book and electronic resources related to STEM topics. Berkeley is a center for science learning and technological innovation. As a community information provider, Berkeley Public Library recognizes its responsibility to offer STEM information and resources, and aims to emphasize that commitment through the Cornerstones initiative.

STEM Events

The Buzz About Beekeeping @North

Saturday, July 20th, 1:00pm - 2:30 pm
 North Branch

Have you ever been curious about backyard beekeeping? Come learn all about it from Master Beekeeper Sung Lee.

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Earthcapades @West

Saturday, July 20th, 1:30pm - 2:15 pm
 West Branch
Earthcapades "Planetary Circus" is the perfect way to learn about Ecology, Earth Science and Conservation, all while having fun!
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Lego Club @Central CCR

Tuesday, July 23rd, 4:30pm - 6:00 pm
 Central Library Children's Room

Calling all builders! Join us in the Children's Room for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00pm. Drop in anytime! We'll provide the bricks, just bring your imagination.

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Talewise Science: Adventure of the Lost Treasure@THP South

Saturday, July 27th, 4:00pm - 4:45 pm
 Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Learn about science through this fun, interactive, and engaging program. A treasure hunting adventure deep in the jungle! Ages 5-10.
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Lego Club @Central CCR

Tuesday, July 30th, 4:30pm - 6:00 pm
 Central Library Children's Room

Calling all builders! Join us in the Children's Room for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00pm. Drop in anytime! We'll provide the bricks, just bring your imagination.

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Coding Class for Kids @Central Electronic Classroom

Wednesday, July 31st, 3:30pm - 5:00 pm
 Central Library Electronic Classroom

Students entering 5th grade and up are invited to attend an exciting, free 3-day coding workshop at the Berkeley Public Library!

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