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Fun Science Friday

Batty for Bats
2023-10-06 16:00:00 2023-10-06 16:45:00 America/New_York Fun Science Friday Get ready for some nocturnal learning about the only mammals that fly. Bats can be useful be eating over 1,000 mosquitoes an hour! Ages 4-6, up to Kindergarten. Westlake Porter Public Library - Storytime Room

Friday, October 06
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-06 16:00:00 2023-10-06 16:45:00 America/New_York Fun Science Friday Get ready for some nocturnal learning about the only mammals that fly. Bats can be useful be eating over 1,000 mosquitoes an hour! Ages 4-6, up to Kindergarten. Westlake Porter Public Library - Storytime Room

Get ready for some nocturnal learning about the only mammals that fly. Bats can be useful be eating over 1,000 mosquitoes an hour! Ages 4-6, up to Kindergarten.

Discoveries will be made through hands-on experiments, active participation and a simple take home project.

Need help? Contact Youth Services at 440.250.5471.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (K-4) | Baby/Toddler/Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Education/Lifelong Learning |

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Westlake Porter Public Library
Phone: (440) 871-2600
Fax: (440) 871-6969
Hours
We're closed Wednesday January 01 due to New Year's Day
Mon, Dec 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
(New Year's Eve)
Wed, Jan 01 Closed
(New Year's Day)
Thu, Jan 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 03 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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About the branch

Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

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