Events / Somerville Public Library

Playful Engineers at East: Build a Bird Flapper!

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 2 PM to 4 PM

Where

Somerville Public Library, East Branch, East Branch, 115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
79 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 (Somerville (Central, East, West branches))

Tags

workshopsciencefamily friendly

We'll learn how build our own colorful flapping bird mechanisms, exploring how simple linkages can turn one kind of movement into another - similar to a how a simple umbrella works! Once the basic mechanism is working, there’s lots of room to experiment with the shape, size, and personality of

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