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Earthquake!
2026-03-03 16:00:00 2026-03-03 17:00:00 America/New_York Earthquake! Learn about the science of earthquakes. Using toothpicks and other everyday objects, design and create structures that can withstand the force of a simulated earthquake. Ashburn Library - Meeting Room B + Meeting Room C

Tuesday, March 03
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Ashburn Library

Meeting Room B + Meeting Room C

Learn about the science of earthquakes. Using toothpicks and other everyday objects, design and create structures that can withstand the force of a simulated earthquake.

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AGE GROUP: | Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Science/Technology |

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