Strawberry DNA Extraction
Education · Workshop

Strawberry DNA Extraction

A hands-on science workshop for teens to extract DNA from strawberries at the Wilton Library.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York) Wilton Library Wilton , Connecticut
The Wilton Library invites teens to participate in a fascinating Strawberry DNA Extraction workshop. This hands-on science session allows participants to explore the basics of biology by extracting DNA from strawberries using simple household materials. Held in the library's Rimer Room, the workshop provides an engaging and educational experience for young scientists. It is a great opportunity to learn about genetics in a fun, interactive environment while connecting with other teens interested in science.

What to Expect

A fun, guided science experiment in a library classroom setting.

Who Should Attend

  • Teens
  • Science enthusiasts
  • Students interested in biology

Agenda Overview

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Science workshop and DNA extraction activity.
Venue & Address
Wilton Library
137 Old Ridgefield Rd
Wilton , Connecticut – 06897
United States
Organizer
Wilton Library · Public Library
A community-focused library providing diverse programming and resources in Wilton, CT.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this for?
This event is designed for teens.
Is there a fee?
No, this is a free library program.
Where is it held?
Wilton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT.
Do I need to register?
Check the library website for registration details.
What will I learn?
You will learn the basics of DNA extraction and biology.
Is it safe?
Yes, it uses simple, safe household materials.
Tags
science DNA teens workshop biology Wilton
Summary
Hands-on science workshop for teens to extract DNA from strawberries at Wilton Library.
Highlights
  • Hands-on science experiment
  • Educational workshop
  • Teen-focused programming
  • Interactive learning
  • Biology basics
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