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STEAMonday: Make Your Own Snow Paint

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STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Children
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Program Description

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Join us for an afternoon of Candy Cane science experiments. This month you'll learn how to make your very own snow paint using three simple ingredients.

What you'll need: white glue, shaving cream (not gel), glitter, a large mixing bowl, measuring cup, spoon to stir, paintbrush and paper.

Tune in to our Southbury Library Youth Services Facebook page at 4:00 pm.

Recommended for children ages 7 & up. 

Materials list: 

1/2 cup white glue

1/2 cup shaving cream (not shaving gel)

glitter (silver or iridescent works best but use whatever you like)

large mixing bowl

spoon to stir

paintbrush and paper

any added essential oils or fragrance, if desired.

Please note: Do not make if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.