# Marshmallow Catapults: 3rd-5th STEAM Lab — East Regional Library, Knightdale

> Event for families in the Raleigh–Cary area (NC). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 15 · 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Where: East Regional Library, 946 Steeple Square Ct, Knightdale, NC 27545
- Ages: Grades 3–5
- Price: Free
- Organizer: Wake County Public Libraries
- Official page: https://www.wake.gov/events/engineering-marshmallow-catapults-3rd-5th-steam-lab
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

3rd–5th graders build and test marshmallow catapults in a hands-on engineering lab.

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