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STEAM Education Sessions

The Fort Johnson community is invited to the Allen Memorial Library on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 5 PM for a fun activity dedicated to STEAM education. 

STEAM is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics as access points to encourage inquiry, dialogue and critical thinking. Schedule of library STEAM events are:

11/14/2024 @ 5pm

STEAM: Catapults!

Ages: 6-12

Participants will be challenged to design a functional catapult from a variety of random objects.

Registration required for 25 participants.

12/12/2024 @ 5pm

STEAM: Candy Cane Building Challenge

Ages: 6-12

Participants will have their creativity and problem-solving skills tested as they face a number of challenges using candy canes as the primary building material.

Registration required for 20 participants

1/9/2025 @ 5pm

STEAM: Rock Candy

Ages: 5-12

Participants will learn about geology while crystalizing sugar to make rock candy.

Registration required for 12 participants.

2/13/2025 @ 5pm

STEAM: Snap Circuits

Ages: 8-17

Participants will learn about engineering and electronics while playing with Snap Circuit kits.

Registration required for 12 participants.

 

 

General Library Information

To help navigate your next visit to the library, visit the following links!

DoD MWR Libraries

Base Recreation Libraries (bibliovation.com)

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Story Time at Allen Memorial Library

Dec 6 11:30 am

Story Time at Allen Memorial Library

Dec 6 11:30 am
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Warrior Wellness Collection

Army MWR Library Warrior Wellness At EaZzz Collection– Check out this special collection of ebooks and audiobooks available in the DoD MWR Libby collection for Service Members and anyone dealing with stress and sleep. The titles are focused on sleep, mindfulness and stress relief.

Warrior Wellness Collection

Army MWR Library Warrior Wellness At EaZzz Collection– Check out this special collection of ebooks and audiobooks available in the DoD MWR Libby collection for Service Members and anyone dealing with stress and sleep. The titles are focused on sleep, mindfulness and stress relief.

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Library Online Resources

Discover Army MWR Library’s Online Resources! Download ebooks and audiobooks, learn a new language and more by accessing over 45 helpful online resources.

Library Online Resources

Discover Army MWR Library’s Online Resources! Download ebooks and audiobooks, learn a new language and more by accessing over 45 helpful online resources.

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Snowflake Festival Parade Floats

Join us for a magical celebration of winter wonder as we float through the Snowflake Festival Parade!

Dec 7 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Books and Brews

Dec 31 5 pm - 6 pm