Education · Workshop

Cookie Excavation

Tweens can become cookie archaeologists in this fun, hands-on STEM program at the library.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 McDonough Public Library McDonough , Georgia
The Cookie Excavation program at the McDonough Public Library offers a unique and engaging way for tweens to explore STEM concepts. Participants will step into the shoes of a paleontologist or archaeologist, using toothpicks to carefully extract chocolate chips from cookies. This hands-on activity teaches patience, precision, and the scientific method in a fun, edible format. It is a fantastic opportunity for young learners to develop critical thinking skills while enjoying a creative library experience.

What to Expect

A fun, interactive session where participants learn about excavation techniques using cookies.

Who Should Attend

  • Tweens
  • Students
  • Young learners
  • Library patrons

Agenda Overview

STEM workshop focused on excavation techniques.
Venue & Address
McDonough Public Library
1001 Florence McGarity Blvd
McDonough , Georgia – 30252
United States
Organizer
McDonough Public Library · Library
Part of the Henry County Library System, providing educational resources and community programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this event for?
This event is designed for tweens.
Where is it located?
McDonough Public Library, 1001 Florence McGarity Blvd, McDonough, GA 30252.
What do I need to bring?
All materials are provided by the library.
Is there a cost?
Library programs are typically free; check the library website for details.
What is the goal of the event?
To teach STEM concepts through a fun, hands-on archaeological simulation.
Do I need to register?
Check the Henry County Library System website for registration requirements.
Tags
STEM Library McDonough Tweens Education Workshop
Summary
A STEM-based workshop for tweens at the McDonough Public Library.
Highlights
  • Hands-on STEM learning
  • Archaeology-themed activity
  • Develops fine motor skills
  • Fun and educational
  • Library-hosted event
  • Engaging for tweens
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