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Jack and the Beanstalk Fairy Tale STEM

2026-07-14 13:00:00 2026-07-14 13:45:00 America/Chicago Jack and the Beanstalk Fairy Tale STEM Climb to new heights as you engineer a beanstalk to support the giant’s castle. This event is for children in Grades K-2. Reddick Library - Community Room

Tuesday, July 14
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-14 13:00:00 2026-07-14 13:45:00 America/Chicago Jack and the Beanstalk Fairy Tale STEM Climb to new heights as you engineer a beanstalk to support the giant’s castle. This event is for children in Grades K-2. Reddick Library - Community Room

Reddick Library

Community Room

Climb to new heights as you engineer a beanstalk to support the giant’s castle. This event is for children in Grades K-2.

This event does not require prior registration; however, signing up will allow you to receive event reminders and notifications if the event is rescheduled or canceled.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Games and Activities |

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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Children's Department
The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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Children's Department
The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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