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Kids: Exploring Molecular Biology and DNA
2024-11-08 14:00:002024-11-08 16:00:00America/New_YorkKids: Exploring Molecular Biology and DNAPrinceton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Friday, November 08 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Add to Calendar2024-11-08 14:00:002024-11-08 16:00:00America/New_YorkKids: Exploring Molecular Biology and DNALearn about the structure and functions of DNA through hands-on activities in this workshop led by Princeton High School students. For students in grades 3 to 5.
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Learn about the structure and functions of DNA through hands-on activities in this workshop led by Princeton High School students. For students in grades 3 to 5.
Registration required. Co-presented by the library and Princeton Public Schools eSTEAM.
STEAM Studio Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
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