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DURHAM, NC · SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026 · LIBRARY

This Week In the Lab: Makey Makeys

Join the Maker STEAM Team in the Innovation Lab during specified open hours to discover how you can use the properties of electricity and circuit building in order to create a game controller with a M…

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A laptop and soldering iron on a workbench, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

About the event

This is a self-paced activity. You can drop in during the listed Open Lab Hours.

Innovation Lab Open Hours:

Monday: Closed Tuesday: closed (*different this week) Wednesday: 3pm - 5:30pm (*different this week) Thursday: 10am - 2pm Friday: 1pm - 5pm Saturday: 11am - 1pm and 3pm - 5pm

Hours subject to change based on staffing and programming needs.

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