We'll learn about how animals deal with cold weather using a take-home kit available at the library. See full description for more information. Registration is required for this private Zoom event.
Animals have to deal with cold weather, and they do so using at least three different methods: migration, hibernation, and adaptation! We'll learn about them and do two experiments to help us understand how animals survive in cold weather.
We'll see how feathers help keep birds warm and how oil from an oil spill affects the effectiveness of their feathers. A kit to go with this activity will be available at Spokane Public Library branches (spokanelibrary.org/locations_all) starting Monday, December 27. Supplies are limited.
If you aren't able to pick up the kit and still want to participate here's what you'll need:
Our second experiment will help us learn how fat keeps animals warm. You'll need:
Technology requirements: You will need a device or computer with an internet connection and the Chrome browser, microphone and speakers to participate.
Mon, Mar 25 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Mar 26 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Mar 27 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Mar 28 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Mar 29 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Mar 30 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Mar 31 | Closed |
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