STEAM Explorers at Nichols Library

An after-school hour at Nichols Library gives students in grades 2-5 a chance to explore science, technology, engineering, art and math. STEAM Explorers meets on Monday, November 2, 2026, from 4 to 5 p.m., with activities intended to make discovery part of a library visit.

The organizer describes a program that can range from battling robots to experimenting with chemical reactions. Those are examples of the program’s approach, rather than a confirmed project list for November 2. The practical detail to plan around is the attendance limit: no registration is required, but only the first 25 participants can join.

What the program offers

STEAM brings several subjects into the same activity. In this program, the library connects those subjects with hands-on discovery for elementary-school students. A child interested in making things, asking questions or seeing how an experiment works can explore those interests in a session designed for their grade range.

The official listing does not identify a particular robot, chemical experiment or finished project for this date. Families should use the organizer’s event page for any updates rather than expecting a specific demonstration. The published grade range is 2-5; this is a different program from the library’s STEAM Storytime for preschoolers.

Attendance and the first-25 limit

No advance registration is required for this occurrence. That does not guarantee admission: the first 25 participants are the published limit. Plan your visit with that capacity in mind, especially if several children hope to attend together.

The listing does not specify a materials list or a caregiver requirement. Check the event page or contact the library if either detail affects your plans. A general library visit and a place in the program are separate matters; the attendance limit applies to the program itself.

Confirm the current participation details

Use the linked Naperville Public Library event page as the primary reference before attending. It identifies the selected occurrence and provides the organizer’s current information. If the program changes, the organizer’s page is the place to confirm the latest schedule and attendance instructions.

An admission price is not published in the source details for this occurrence. This listing therefore leaves the price unspecified. Contact Naperville Public Library at 630-961-4100 for questions that the event description does not answer.

Event Details At-A-Glance

• When: Monday, November 2, 2026, 4:00 PM…5:00 PM
• Where: Nichols Library
• Address: 200 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville, IL 60540, United States
• Organizer: Naperville Public Library
• Phone: 630-961-4100
• Tickets / info: Get details

Dates, times, and pricing can change. Confirm the latest details on the official event page before making plans.

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Participation details from the organizer

Dive into the exciting worlds of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. From battling robots to experimenting with chemical reactions, every session will be packed with something new to discover! For grades 2-5. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 25 participants.