# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm – Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge!

Build, engineer, experiment… and have fun!

Join us for an exciting hands-on afternoon as kids take on the STEAM Paper Chain Challenge! Using only paper, scissors, tape and creativity, students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade will experiment with shapes, structure, and design to build the longest, strongest, or most creative paper chain they can imagine.

This activity encourages problem-solving, teamwork, and engineering thinking—all wrapped up in a fun, playful challenge.

The Tuesday After School Program is for students currently enrolled in grades K - 3rd. The program runs on Tuesdays from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise announced. Planned activities are subject to change. Students must be enrolled online or in person at the Library by a parent or guardian to attend. Students are expected to follow program expectations of behavior. Parents and/or Guardians are responsible for ensuring students understand and follow the program expectations of behavior.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alden/k-3rd-after-school-program-steam-paper-chain-challenge/200029273591255
- **Event Categories**: contests, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alden
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Dr. Grace O. Doane Alden Public Library
- **lat**: 42.51971
- **long**: -93.37458
- **full address**: Dr. Grace O. Doane Alden Public Library, 1012 Water St, Alden, IA 50006-7719, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge! being held?
  - **A:** ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge! takes place on Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm to Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Dr. Grace O. Doane Alden Public Library, 1012 Water St, Alden, IA 50006-7719, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge!?
  - **A:** ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge! is organized by Dr. Grace O. Doane Alden Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge! is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alden, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If ? K–3rd After School Program: STEAM Paper Chain Challenge! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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