Summer STEAM Events
STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math
The Wilsonville Library is excited to bring back FREE STEAM classes, activities & events for kids in Summer 2025!
OMSI classes require registration and have limited age and class size.
Registration is completed through the portal Sign Up Genius and the page for each class is linked below with their description. Registration will open in July.
If you have questions please contact the library during open hours or email childrens@wilsonvillelibrary.org
All other events are open and do not require registration.
Thursday, July 10 : The Art of Conservation
Oregon Aquarium
Learn about the causes of plastic pollution, impacts on the ocean, and ways you can help!
For children who will be in kindergarten or Grade 1 in Fall 2025
6pm
Library Oak Room
Saturday, July 12 : Crime Lab
OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
See firsthand how fingerprints, footprints, and fibers can help catch a criminal.
For children who will be in Grades 4-5 in Fall 2025
2pm & 3:30pm
Library Oak Room
Saturday, July 19 : Cowabunga Chemistry
OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science & Industry)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Measure and mix ingredients to discover substances with strange and surprising properties: polymers.
For children who will be in Grades 2-3 in Fall 2025
11am & 1pm
Library Oak Room
Tuesday, July 22 : Power Play for the Planet
University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Saving planet Earth together can be loads of fun! Join us to play games, solve puzzles, and tackle wacky challenges.
For children who will be in Grades K-5 in Fall 2025
5:30pm
Library Oak Room
Saturday, Aug. 2: Bug Me!
OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science & Industry)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Discover how insects’ bodies change as they grow and how they survive in a world where they are one of nature’s smallest creatures.
For children who will be in Grades K-1 in Fall 2025
2pm & 3:30pm
Library Oak Room
Saturday, Aug. 9: Prehistoric Dinosaurs
OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science & Industry)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Become a fossil-digging paleontolo-gist and learn how to reassemble a complete dinosaur from just a few pieces.
For children who will be in Grades K-1 in Fall 2025
11am, 1pm & 2:30pm
Library Oak Room
Questions about August STEAM events? Please contact the Youth Services Librarians!
childrens@wilsonvillelibrary.org or 503-570-1599