ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – A public library in the area received a $5,000 grant to support the development of an interactive learning lab.
Ecolab Foundation has awarded a grant to Beloit Public Library to transform its children’s area into Discover PLAYce, a learning lab scheduled to open in the fall of 2026.
“We want Discovery PLAYce to be a space where families feel supported, curious, and empowered from the moment they walk in,” said Nick Dimassis, Director of Beloit Public Library. “This grant from Ecolab Foundation helps us create meaningful programs that turn everyday play into learning — and ensure those experiences remain free and accessible to the families who need them most.”…