Charles City Public Library Events

Paper Coaster: 7 Shocking Secrets Behind Youth STEM Success

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Paper Coaster

The groundbreaking Paper Coaster initiative at the Charles City Public Library proves that high-flying physics learning does not require a massive tech budget. On Saturday, Aug. 8, local teens and tweens gathered for an action-packed workshop centered on structural engineering and kinetic design. Children’s Librarian Stacey Leerhoff spearheaded the morning gathering to offer local youth … Read more

Paper Coaster: 7 Massive Secrets Behind This Thrilling Event

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Paper coaster

Did you know that simple cardstock can unleash architectural brilliance in local teens? A dynamic paper coaster project at the Charles City Public Library transformed standard craft supplies into mind-blowing mechanical wonders on Saturday, Aug. 8. You might assume library activities are strictly about quiet reading time. However, Children’s Librarian Stacey Leerhoff proved that active … Read more