Participants will use the scientific method and household items to explore acids and bases. Participants will be provided with worksheets and instructions on how to do this experiment at home.
Presenting pH uses the scientific method to introduce participants to the colorful world of pH with simple acid and base chemistry. Ever wonder why milk calms your stomach after eating spicy food? Do you want to test the acidity of your water at home? Come join local scientists and learn how to use cabbage juice to pH test various at-home items! A demonstration AND active hands-on experiment will be provided for attendees.
Participants will be provided with worksheets to take home and instructions on how to do this experiment at home.
This program is intended for kids ages 9-18, and 6-8 with an adult.
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AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | Elementary |
EVENT TYPE: | Science, Math & Nature |
Mon, Sep 30 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Oct 01 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Oct 02 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Oct 03 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Oct 04 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Oct 05 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Oct 06 | 12:00PM to 4:00PM |
COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY
18 public computers
2 children’s computers
Free WiFi
MEETING & STUDY ROOMS
197 person capacity event space
35 person capacity classroom
59 person capacity maker studio
5 small study rooms
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Bike parking
STA Bus Route: 33
SERVICES
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Quiet reading room
Moose’s Market Children’s Playspace
Discovery garden
Demonstration kitchen
Automatic Materials Handling
Public art by Jasmine Brown
Laptop kiosk (laptops available for in-library use)