By Staff Writer — July 15, 2025
Yoakum, Texas — It’s all happening tomorrow at the Yoakum Community Center, and excitement is bubbling over—literally!
The Friends of the Carl and Mary Welhausen Library will present a FREE Chemistry Road Show that promises to dazzle, inspire, and ignite curiosity for all ages. From colorful reactions to jaw-dropping experiments, the show is designed to make science exciting and accessible. Attendees are encouraged to come early, grab a seat, and get ready to be amazed!
In addition to the science spectacle, the celebration continues with a LIVE prize drawing for participants in the library’s Summer Reading Program. Eight lucky readers who completed and submitted their reading logs will each receive a $25 Mastercard gift card, courtesy of generous sponsors Eddy Packing Company and the Friends of the Library.
Event Highlights:
- Live Chemistry Road Show presentation
- Drawing for 8 x $25 Mastercard gift cards
- Recognition of dedicated young readers
- Light refreshments and community fellowship
The event underscores Yoakum’s dedication to literacy, learning, and community engagement. Whether you’re a science buff, a proud parent, or simply looking for a fun way to spend the afternoon, this is a celebration you won’t want to miss.