{"id":4178,"date":"2025-10-12T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/?p=4178"},"modified":"2025-12-04T02:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T02:01:15","slug":"an-afternoon-of-hands-on-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/10\/12\/an-afternoon-of-hands-on-science\/","title":{"rendered":"An Afternoon of Hands-on Science"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We had an amazing afternoon of science at the library yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We created magic pictures with UV paint, experimented with pipettes to make bubbling lava lamps and had a go at making circuits to light up mini torches! &nbsp;A few children even got to try out being living batteries!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emma at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lovesciencebedale?__cft__[0]=AZWa8qlCVbNtK4l3Wz84bOS3wA-1LrYVqq9FTgzG3HBqerf07qxeyGXD223g3jsd1BMYoI0nHGuqhH1jWCmBDrT3gYltuMd35BuEzLLrr4A9TQ&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LoveScience Bedale and surrounding areas<\/a> showed us how much fun hands on science can be and helped us to understand all the theory behind our experiments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A huge thank you to all the families who came along and took part and to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/beyondhousinguk?__cft__[0]=AZWa8qlCVbNtK4l3Wz84bOS3wA-1LrYVqq9FTgzG3HBqerf07qxeyGXD223g3jsd1BMYoI0nHGuqhH1jWCmBDrT3gYltuMd35BuEzLLrr4A9TQ&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beyond Housing<\/a> for supporting these sessions through their Community Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"607\" data-id=\"4179\" src=\"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-600x607.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-600x607.png 600w, https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-300x304.png 300w, https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-768x777.png 768w, https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-870x880.png 870w, https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-400x405.png 400w, https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-200x202.png 200w, https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-120x121.png 120w, https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We had an amazing afternoon of science at the library yesterday. 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Emma at LoveScience Bedale and surrounding&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/10\/12\/an-afternoon-of-hands-on-science\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i><\/a>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-600x400.png","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/love-science-montage-600x600.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Samantha Merron","author_link":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/author\/sam-merron\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4178"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4180,"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4178\/revisions\/4180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derwentvalleybridgelibrary.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}