Science Saturday: Learn About DNA
Venue: The Little Bookworm, Blacksburg
Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Event Types: Family Friendly, Speaking Engagements, STEM Events
Cost: Free
Description:
The Little Bookworm presents a Science Saturday with the theme "Learn About DNA" on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

Learn about the structure of DNA and build your own candy model! The activity turns candy into a perfect example of the double-helix structure of DNA and the nucleotides that is is made of.

The program will be led by Virginia Tech graduate student Abbi Green who is studying Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology.

The event is free and no registration is required.

Perfect for curious kids and their grownups! Drop in and let your imagination take flight.

The Little Bookworm is located at 401 South Main Street, Suite #103 in Blacksburg, VA.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://res.cloudinary.com/du5lfb5z3/image/upload/v1782484766/ScienceSaturday_ksinjm.jpg.

For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562451355730 or https://www.instagram.com/thelittlebookwormstore or call 540-739-3047.
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