# STEAM Lab: Building Bridges — Northeast Regional Library

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

- When: Sat, Nov 7 · 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Where: Northeast Regional Library, 14401 Green Elm Lane, Raleigh, NC 27614
- Ages: kids in 3rd through 5th grade
- Price: FREE
- Organizer: Wake County Public Libraries
- Official page: https://www.wake.gov/events/steam-lab-building-bridges-0
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

Northeast Regional Library's STEAM Lab is a hands-on series for 3rd through 5th graders that blends science, technology, engineering, art and math. In this Saturday-afternoon session kids learn how bridges are built and try engineering their own — a good outlet for young builders. Free, one hour, in north Raleigh near Wakefield; no registration is noted on the listing, so just bring a curious kid.

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