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The Hackathon is an event where participating kids compete in cyber challenges including python coding, password cracking, internet browsing, and more! The target ages for the event are 8-18, and no previous coding knowledge is necessary! Participants will compete to earn swag and prizes as they learn about a broad variety of cyber security topics!
Ripen the Meristem, Inc. (RTM) is thrilled to invite families throughout Cambridge, Dorchester County, and surrounding communities to our FREE Eats & Experiments STEM Series at the Dorchester County Public Library!
Join us as we explore the wonders of science through four exciting activities:
🟢 Make Slime & Test Strange Materials — October 8
🧪 Make Color-Changing, Foaming, & Fizzing Chemistry — October 22
🍬 Make & Test Candy & Food Experiments — November 11
🧬 Extract Real DNA & Test It With Forensic Tools — November 15
Each session will feature a different hands-on experiment led by a real scientist, Chenere P. Ramsey, PhD, giving children and adults an opportunity to learn, discover, and have fun together!
✅ FREE and open to the public
✅ Pre-K through 12th grade students and adults welcome
✅ All experiment materials and refreshments provided
✅ Attend one session or all four!
📢 Advance registration is required, and space is limited!
Celebrate Earth Sciences Week by learning about the rocks and minerals of Maryland and how they are used.
Take and Make Fiber Optic Light Experiments. While supplies last.
The Masonville Cove Partnership invites you to join Birds of Urban Baltimore and our bird banding studies on campus! See the bird banding process up-close, and learn how urban greenspaces help migrating birds! Registration reserves your spot, walk-ins welcomed.
Ditch the standard bubble wand and experiment to find other items that make bubbles instead. We will be reading stories, singing, and exploring stations using bubbles.
Want to build a castle? Or a spaceship? Or something totally new and different? Join us for a LEGO® program where you can build whatever you would like! We supply the blocks and you supply the creativity! Bring a grown-up and build together!
Learn about asteroids, then put your detective skills to the test to see if you can find the secret space rocks hiding in our collection.
Design a vinegar and baking soda bottle rocket and see how high it will fly.
Join us for a fun afternoon building with candy to make your very own DNA model!
Come try some inadvisable science experiments! Don’t try these at home. (At least, not without a parent present!)
Join us for a hands-on storytime where preschoolers explore STEM concepts with a special focus on nature. Each session features a themed story and guided activities. Children and their caregivers will engage with natural and craft materials as they play, create, and discover.
Boost your speed and confidence in Adobe Illustrator with this hands-on class focused on essential tools and time-saving shortcuts. Gain a solid understanding of Illustrator features and keyboard shortcuts to help you create vector designs more efficiently. This class is ideal for those looking to streamline the design process for makerspace projects. Attendees should have a basic understanding of Illustrator and some experience creating independent projects.
Ready to take your Tinkercad skills to the next level? We’ll be using this software program to create a personalized stamp that we’ll print out just for you!
Bringing art and STEM together, make your own unique creations at different stations. All supplies provided.
In person information session for high school students interested in engineering majors. Specifically, a major and career that designs solutions to the problem of fire, protecting people, property and the environment from the unwanted affects of fire.
Kick of the MD STEM Festival by creating a small fiber optic light!
Do you love figuring out clues and solving mysteries? Join the fun as we learn some of the STEM techniques used by forensic scientists. These crime scene investigators and scientists study, collect, analyze, and solve crimes. Our fun and challenging library crime scene will be kid-friendly.
Only kids need to register.
Come for brick-snapping fun! Design and build your own fantastic creations. We’ll supply the Legos – you bring the creativity!
Explore UMBC-Shady Grove’s applied biotech labs! Join us for a guided tour of our BSE facility to see state-of-the-art instrumentation—the “toys”—in action. Reserve your spot today!
Free
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