Meghan and Aidan have REALLY done it this time… because apparently a normal jungle hike was just too boring. When they stumble across an abandoned prehistoric-looking science lab (which is […]
w is a beak’s shape related to its function? Can you tie your shoes without your thumbs? We’ll use our greatest survival tool—our brains—to discover how adaptations help us survive and make us who we are. We'll also spend time up close and personal with some of Explora’s educational animals. For ages 9-12. Registration is […]
Get ready to bring dinosaurs back to life! These fun, hands-on kits come as flat cards filled with pop-out pieces that you can assemble into your very own dinosaur. Perfect for teens who love creativity, building, and a little prehistoric adventure. Register online.
Like the look of neon but not the idea of working with electricity? We have the program for you! Join us to paint Neon inspired art of Dinosaurs. We will […]
Meghan and Aidan have REALLY done it this time… because apparently a normal jungle hike was just too boring. When they stumble across an abandoned prehistoric-looking science lab (which is already a red flag), Aidan finds a pencil labeled “DO NOT USE.” So naturally… he uses it. One innocent Pterodactyl drawing later, a machine startup […]
Have you ever wondered how scientists know what the planet looked like in the past? Come learn about what New Mexico looked like 90 million years ago. This program includes a giant map of New Mexico and over twenty fossils found throughout the state that kids can analyze. For ages 13-18. Registration is required. Limited […]
Using one foam sticker at a tie, join us to create fun and unique mosaic designs. All supplies will be provided. For ages 9 to 12. Limited to 15 participants. Registration is required. Please call 505-897-8816 or stop by the Taylor Ranch Library to register. This program is funded by the Friends of the Public […]
Join us for a fun and engaging STEM activity from R4 Creating! R4's mission is to cultivate learners into leaders by empowering youth through purposeful learning, leadership development, and career readiness in STEM fields in order to foster innovation, equity, and future-ready skills.
The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts such as air pressure, energy transfer, and more! Volunteers help conduct each experiment and the whole audience gets involved in changing variables, making predictions, and comparing results! We’ll even bring some experiments […]
Join an educator from the Natural History Museum who will share how fossils are discovered through excavation! This program includes a reading from a special book and an excavation box full of various fossils and tools that will allow the kids to feel like a Paleontologist. For ages 0-8
Meghan and Aidan have REALLY done it this time… because apparently a normal jungle hike was just too boring. When they stumble across an abandoned prehistoric-looking science lab (which is already a red flag), Aidan finds a pencil labeled “DO NOT USE.” So naturally… he uses it. One innocent Pterodactyl drawing later, a machine startup […]
Come make your own miniature dinosaur world! Participants will create a prehistoric ecosystem using jars, plants, decorations, and toy dinosaurs. For ages 9-12. Registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. This program is funded by the Friends of the Public Library.
Create a shimmering fish artwork using cardstock and aluminum foil, then bring it to life with paint! Cut, shape, and add colorful details to make your fish as bold or whimsical as you want. This is a fun, hands-on craft with a bright, shiny finish. No attendance limit. While supplies last.
The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts such as air pressure, energy transfer, and more! Volunteers help conduct each experiment and the whole audience gets involved in changing variables, making predictions, and comparing results! We’ll even bring some experiments […]
Get ready to dig into a prehistoric adventure! In this hands-on workshop, you will step into the role of an archaeologist as you excavate hidden “artifacts” from sand—just like a real dinosaur dig. Once the discoveries are made, you’ll turn your fossil finds, beads, and dinosaur-inspired charms into your own custom bracelet. Grab your tools, uncover […]
