Engineering Challenge
Building for Hurricanes
Friday, August 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
African American History and Genealogy LibraryIn this challenge participants will learn the science behind hurricanes, then asked to test their knowledge by building a tower that can resist a simulated hurricane using basic building materials.
Recommended for teens. Registration is recommended.
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Today's hours
Closed
| Mon, Aug 31 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, Sep 01 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Sep 02 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Sep 03 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Sep 04 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Sep 05 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Sep 06 | Closed |
This location provides Internet access through library computers and Wi-Fi connectivity. After-hours book drops are located at both the front of the building and in the parking lot. The branch is located just north of the historic Union Train Station near downtown Tampa.
This library contains many museum quality exhibits, including displays on the Civil Rights movement and the NAACP located in the lobby. The History of Central Avenue hallway features interactive touch panels, with both audio and visual elements.