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Kids Discover

Pinhole Cameras

2025-11-01 10:00:00 2025-11-01 11:00:00 America/Chicago Kids Discover Discover the science behind photography by exploring how light and exposure work, and apply your knowledge by building a pinhole camera to capture your own one-of-a-kind photograph. Prairie West Branch - COMBINED

Saturday, November 01
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-11-01 10:00:00 2025-11-01 11:00:00 America/Chicago Kids Discover Discover the science behind photography by exploring how light and exposure work, and apply your knowledge by building a pinhole camera to capture your own one-of-a-kind photograph. Prairie West Branch - COMBINED

Discover the science behind photography by exploring how light and exposure work, and apply your knowledge by building a pinhole camera to capture your own one-of-a-kind photograph.

During this program, learn how cameras use light to make photographs. You will then have an opportunity to create a pinhole camera using a can, tape and photo paper. The cameras will be placed in the library's window to let the photos develop. Return to the library at least 24 hours after the program to take home your camera and photo. This event is for children in K-5th grade. 

If an ADA accommodation is needed, please contact the City of Sioux Falls Human Relations Office at 605-367-8745 or human.relations@siouxfalls.gov at least 72 hours before the event.

AGE GROUP: | Kids K-5 |

EVENT TYPE: | Class |

TAGS: | technology | Science |

Prairie West Branch

library.ask@siouxfalls.gov
Phone: 605-978-6899
Fax: 605-362-3517

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Tue, Oct 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 31 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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