Gross Weird Science

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11)
Registration for this event will be open from June 26, 2025 @ 9:30am to July 10, 2025 @ 4:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Susie Maguire, award-winning teacher and storyteller, will be visiting us from Amsterdam with her traveling show all about Gross Weird Science! Highly engaging, interactive, and hilarious, in this program we uncover incredible things like…

- real world zombies
- fish that can climb trees
- a creature that can grow a whole new body out of its head
- an animal that can come back to life after being frozen solid 
- a worm with more butts than any other animal 
- the world's most indestructible creature 
- and so much more! 

Registration is required. Please register everyone who will be in your group, including adults. Registration opens June 26 at 9:30am.

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Athol Cultural Council a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library strives to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Caregivers Welcome

Children ages 7-11 can attend this program with or without an adult. Please be mindful of your child’s needs and abilities when deciding whether or not to accompany them.