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Everyday Inventions
2026-02-24 16:00:00 2026-02-24 17:00:00 America/New_York Everyday Inventions Celebrate Black inventors who have impacted our lives by exploring their STEM breakthroughs, including unplugged coding and the creation of traffic lights. Ashburn Library - Meeting Room B + Meeting Room C

Tuesday, February 24
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Ashburn Library

Meeting Room B + Meeting Room C

Celebrate Black inventors who have impacted our lives by exploring their STEM breakthroughs, including unplugged coding and the creation of traffic lights.

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AGE GROUP: | Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Culture/History |

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