Science & Technology

Upcoming events

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - 3:00pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Learn the basics of LEGO robotics through our Junior Bots mini camp! Design and build attachments to lead your robot to victory in a head to head sumo challenge. Discover more about the engineering process through designing, prototyping, and...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Thursday, March 20, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Don't just learn science - DO science with the UI Science Booster Club! This event is for 3rd-6th graders. 与UI科学促进会一起动手进行科学实践, 面向3-6年级同学。

Tweens Science & Technology
Internet Basics

Friday, March 21, 2025 - 10:30am

Digital Media Lab

Have a treat and build your computer skills! This in-person workshop is for those who are new to the internet or want to build more confidence getting to websites and finding information online. Attendees will learn about web browsers and search...

Adults Classes & Workshops Science & Technology
Keep Yourself Safe Online

Friday, March 28, 2025 - 10:30am

Zoom

Join us on Zoom to build your computer skills! This class is for anyone new to the concepts of cybersecurity. We'll build skills like recognizing a secure website, making strong passwords, and recognizing online scams. With some exercises and...

Adults Classes & Workshops Science & Technology

Saturday, March 29, 2025 - 1:00pm

Teen Center

Attend a hands-on experience to learn about the significance of the basic chemical compounds that keep us alive! Get to build your very own 3D molecular models using candy (you'll get to take home and eat). This workshop is free and open to the...

Teens Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology
A visual vocabulary for computers and the internet!

Sunday, April 13, 2025 - 1:00pm

Digital Media Lab

In this workshop, Victor will present a visual vocabulary for understanding computers and the internet as it is today. We will explore a timeline of important telecommunication events like the installation of transatlantic cables to the development...

Adults Classes & Workshops Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Don't just learn science - DO science with the UI Science Booster Club! This event is for 3rd-6th graders. 与UI科学促进会一起动手进行科学实践, 面向3-6年级同学。

Tweens Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology