Science of Tortillas

Program Type:

Cultural Appreciation, DiscoverU, Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Elementary School Age
  • Registration is encouraged for this event.
  • Registration will open on December 20, 2025 @ 12:00am.
  • This event is for registrants grade 3rd Grade to 6th Grade.

Event Details

Explore what goes into making a tortilla! In this hands-on program, learn about the cultural background of tortilla-making as well as the physical and chemical changes that occur as the dough is formed, pressed, and cooked.

This is an in-person program.

If you have comments, questions, or grievances about the event, please contact Discover U at discoveru@sandiego.gov.

This program is part of San Diego Public Library's Discover U initiative for youth and emerging adults to explore their STEAM interests, prepare for their futures, and achieve their college and career goals.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing RACooper@sandiego.gov.