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MAD Science

Shane Hill
Date: November 21, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: South Natomas | 2901 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA 95833
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🧪 Experiment. Discover. Innovate. Create. 📚 Sacramento County Libraries — Your Gateway to STEAM 🧬 Where Science Sparks Imagination — Ignite Curiosity Today! 🌐 https://engage.saclibrary.org 🔬 More Than Books — Explore STEAM Programs for Young Minds

📅 Friday, November 21, 2025
⏰ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (PST)
📍 South Natomas
2901 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA
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🧪 Mad Science — Fire and Ice

Join the Sacramento Public Library for an electrifying Mad Science presentation featuring the thrilling Fire and Ice show! Kids ages 6-12 will dive into STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) wonders with foggy dry ice storms, floating giant beach balls, sizzling shivering scissors, and special bubbly showers.

No registration required—drop-ins are welcome! This high-energy, educational spectacle is perfect for young explorers and their families.

📋 Event Info

▫️ Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
▫️ Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (PST)
▫️ Venue: South Natomas Library
▫️ Room: South Natomas Meeting Room — 2901 Truxel Rd, Sacramento

🔬 What to Expect

▫️ Thrilling fire & ice experiments
▫️ Interactive STEAM demos (~60 min total)
▫️ Ages 6-12; all welcome to observe

Bring your sense of wonder and get ready for mind-blowing science! Recommended for kids 6-12, but drop-ins of all ages are encouraged.

Hosted by the Sacramento Public Library in partnership with Mad Science of Sacramento Valley. Times/requirements may change—please confirm details on the organizer page before attending.

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South Natomas Library — 2901 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA 95833

Constructed in 2001, the South Natomas Library is a spacious, light-filled building nestled between the Natomas Rose Garden and the South Natomas Community Center, serving as a vibrant hub for families, students, and community members in Sacramento's Natomas neighborhood with modern resources and engaging programs.

Operating Hours

  • Sunday & Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Hours current as of October 2025. Check the site for holiday updates.

Services & Amenities

  • Collections: Books, periodicals, e-resources, and databases.
  • Technology: 17 public PCs with internet/MS Office, Wi-Fi, 8 laptops, 8 Chromebooks, 6 tablets, 3D printer, photocopier & printer.
  • Children’s Area: Spacious kids' space with big rug, toy marketplace, and storytimes.
  • Programs: Storytimes, STEAM activities, teen programs, adult book groups.
  • Spaces: Meeting room (capacity 57) with AV equipment for groups or individuals.
South Natomas Library interior

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