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Make Your Own Train

Date:
Wednesday, 15 December 2021
Time:
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11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Use every day and recycled materials to create your very own battery powered train! Learn how to make a simple circuit using a DC motor, some AA batteries and a switch. How fast can you go? Are there improvements to make?

Recommended for ages 8+, adult supervision required.

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