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Image for event: Lights, Color, Action

Registration opens:
August 01st, 2025

Lights, Color, Action

for Grades K-3
2025-08-06 13:30:00 2025-08-06 14:15:00 America/New_York Lights, Color, Action See all the colors in white light using Newton's color theory concepts with a color wheel and spectrum-splitting prisms. Witness the wonders of chromatography and then build your own Mad Science Technicolor Blender! West Islip Public Library - C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

Wednesday, August 06
1:30pm - 2:15pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-06 13:30:00 2025-08-06 14:15:00 America/New_York Lights, Color, Action See all the colors in white light using Newton's color theory concepts with a color wheel and spectrum-splitting prisms. Witness the wonders of chromatography and then build your own Mad Science Technicolor Blender! West Islip Public Library - C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

West Islip Public Library

C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

See all the colors in white light using Newton's color theory concepts with a color wheel and spectrum-splitting prisms. Witness the wonders of chromatography and then build your own Mad Science Technicolor Blender!

You will need a valid West Islip Library Card to register. If you need to register more than one child, you will need to "add more people." If you're more than 8 minutes late to a program (and do not let us know), your spot may be given to someone from the Waitlist.

AGE GROUP: | Grades K - 3 |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Children |

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Phone: 631-661-7080
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