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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T100000
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UID:10001128-1792144800-1792148400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Bubble Fun: A STEM Day Program
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\nArts\, Technology
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/bubble-fun-a-stem-day-program/
LOCATION:Carroll County Public Library Taneytown Branch\, 10 Grand Drive\, Taneytown\, MD\, 21787\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Chemistry,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:lpicker@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T110000
DTSTAMP:20260901T175125Z
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UID:10001211-1792144800-1792148400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:LEGO® Creations
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/lego-creations-2/
LOCATION:Finksburg Branch\, 2265 Old Westminster Pike\, Finksburg\, MD\, 21048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering
ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:lpicker@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T153000
DTSTAMP:20260901T175434Z
CREATED:20260901T175431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T175434Z
UID:10001212-1792157400-1792164600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Adobe Illustrator Skill Builder: Tools & Shortcuts
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/adobe-illustrator-skill-builder-tools-shortcuts-2/
LOCATION:Exploration Commons at 50 East\, 50 East Main Street\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:ecinfo@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260901T175541Z
CREATED:20260901T175538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T175541Z
UID:10001213-1792159200-1792162800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Dinos In 3D!
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/dinos-in-3d/
LOCATION:Carroll County Public Library Mount Airy location\, 705 Ridge Avenue\, Mount Airy\, MD\, 21771\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:lpicker@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260901T175733Z
CREATED:20260901T175731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T175733Z
UID:10001214-1792159200-1792162800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Art
DESCRIPTION:Bringing art and STEM together\, make your own unique creations at different stations. All supplies provided.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-art/
LOCATION:Baltimore County Public Library\, Owings Mills Branch\, 10302 Grand Central Avenue\, Owings Mills\, Maryland\, 21117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Chemistry,Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Life Sciences,Mathematics,Physics,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260901T182043Z
CREATED:20260901T182041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182043Z
UID:10001183-1792231200-1792238400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:ChompSaw Costume Create!
DESCRIPTION:We have stencils\, cardboard\, and chompsaws! You’ll have a great costume!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/chompsaw-costume-create/
LOCATION:Lexington Park Libary\, 21677 FDR Blvd\, Lexington Park\, MD\, 20653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Mary's County Library":MAILTO:jhutchison@stmalib.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T153000
DTSTAMP:20260901T182255Z
CREATED:20260901T182253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182255Z
UID:10001184-1792247400-1792251000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fun: Pizza Playtime
DESCRIPTION:Learn through play by reading\, experimenting\, and creating with hands-on science activities inspired by pizza!\nActivities will include a short pizza themed storytime\, stamping with vegetable shapes\, and mixing up homemade playdough (contains gluten). Science can get messy\, so please wear clothes that are easily washed. (Note: no actual pizza will be served)\nRegister to reserve your spot–please use the Add More People button when registering to register every child who will be participating at the event.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fun-pizza-playtime/
LOCATION:Charlotte Hall Library\, 37600 New Market Road\, Charlotte Hall\, Maryland\, 20659\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Food,Mathematics
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Mary's County Library":MAILTO:jhutchison@stmalib.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T130000
DTSTAMP:20260901T180040Z
CREATED:20260901T180038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T180040Z
UID:10001216-1792407600-1792414800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Blender Basics
DESCRIPTION:Learn the fundamentals of 3D creation in this two-day introduction to Blender. \n\nPerfect for beginners\, this class will guide you through the basics of navigating the interface\, working with 3D objects\, and creating your own simple models. Participants will explore the essential tools and techniques used in digital modeling\, including transforming objects\, editing shapes\, applying materials\, and setting up basic lighting and rendering.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/blender-basics/
LOCATION:Exploration Commons at 50 East\, 50 East Main Street\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:ecinfo@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T173000
DTSTAMP:20260901T183111Z
CREATED:20260901T183109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T183111Z
UID:10001204-1793291400-1793295000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: Halloween STEAM
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with ghosts\, spiders and magnets!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-halloween-steam/
LOCATION:Ocean Pines Library\, 11107 Cathell Road\, Berlin\, MD\, 21811\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260901T184443Z
CREATED:20260901T184441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184443Z
UID:10001205-1793610000-1794070800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: ChompSaw Cardboard Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library any time this week to use our kid-safe cutting tool to make fun and fantastical cardboard creations.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-chompsaw-cardboard-challenge/
LOCATION:Snow Hill Branch\, 301 Bank Street\, Snow Hill\, Maryland\, 21863\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T160000
DTSTAMP:20260901T182201Z
CREATED:20260901T182158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182201Z
UID:10001186-1793718000-1793721600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:ChompSaw Beetle Build
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on activity encourages creativity\, problem-solving\, and teamwork while transforming ordinary cardboard into a beetle.\nUsing recycled cardboard\, a ChompShop Saw\, art supplies\, and a little imagination\, participants will build their own beetle sculpture. Register to reserve your spot. Walk-ins welcome as space allows.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/chompsaw-beetle-build/
LOCATION:Charlotte Hall Library\, 37600 New Market Road\, Charlotte Hall\, Maryland\, 20659\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Mary's County Library":MAILTO:jhutchison@stmalib.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260811T115021Z
CREATED:20260811T115019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T115021Z
UID:10001147-1793808000-1793811600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Creating Art with Art-Bots
DESCRIPTION:Children will use their engineering skills to develop an art bot to create works of art! Ages 6-12.  Free Event
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/creating-art-with-art-bots/
LOCATION:Boonsboro Library\, 401 Potomac St.\, Boonsboro\, MD\, 21713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Robotics,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260901T181135Z
CREATED:20260901T181133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T181135Z
UID:10001219-1793808000-1793811600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Creating Art with Art-Bots
DESCRIPTION:Children will use their engineering skills to develop an art bot to create works of art! Ages 6-12.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/creating-art-with-art-bots-2/
LOCATION:Boonsboro Library\, 401 Potomac St.\, Boonsboro\, MD\, 21713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Robotics,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T000000
DTSTAMP:20260813T184303Z
CREATED:20260813T184301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T184303Z
UID:10001149-1794009600-1794009600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Little Plein Air at Adkins Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Plein air painting isn’t just for grown-ups. At Plein Air Adkins\, young artists can try their hand at making art en plein air\, or “in the open air.” \nLittle Plein Air is a free event open to artists aged 3–12\, all skill levels welcome. Maryland Stem Festival participants must be registered online. This is not a drop-off program. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Adults may check-in their kids at the Visitor’s Center at 10:30 am. If your child needs less than an hour to create their masterpiece\, feel free to arrive later. \nKids are welcome to bring their own art supplies\, or borrow from the Arboretum. The following supplies will be available:\nCrayons\nMarkers\nColored pencils\nWatercolor paints\nPrinter paper\nCardstock\nClipboards\nDrawing boards\nAdults should help their child find a special place outside to create. They can sit at a picnic table\, on the Meadow Overlook\, on a bridge\, or anywhere they feel inspired! At 11:30 am\, Little Plein Air artists will meet at the picnic tables behind the Visitor’s Center to showcase their work. Every artist will receive a prize and a personalized superlative. \nAt the conclusion of Little Plein Air\, kids and their adults are welcome to observe Plein Air Adkins artists and stay to watch the judging.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/little-plein-air-at-adkins-arboretum/
LOCATION:Adkins Arboretum\, 12610 Eveland Rd\, Ridgely\, MD\, 21660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T235959
DTSTAMP:20260901T181611Z
CREATED:20260901T181609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T181611Z
UID:10001222-1794009600-1794095999@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Little Plein Air at Adkins Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Plein air painting isn’t just for grown-ups. At Plein Air Adkins\, young artists can try their hand at making art en plein air\, or “in the open air.”\n \nLittle Plein Air is a free event open to artists aged 3–12\, all skill levels welcome. Maryland Stem Festival participants must be registered online. This is not a drop-off program. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Adults may check-in their kids at the Visitor’s Center at 10:30 am. If your child needs less than an hour to create their masterpiece\, feel free to arrive later.\n \nKids are welcome to bring their own art supplies\, or borrow from the Arboretum. The following supplies will be available:\nCrayons\nMarkers\nColored pencils\nWatercolor paints\nPrinter paper\nCardstock\nClipboards\nDrawing boards\nAdults should help their child find a special place outside to create. They can sit at a picnic table\, on the Meadow Overlook\, on a bridge\, or anywhere they feel inspired! At 11:30 am\, Little Plein Air artists will meet at the picnic tables behind the Visitor’s Center to showcase their work. Every artist will receive a prize and a personalized superlative.\n \nAt the conclusion of Little Plein Air\, kids and their adults are welcome to observe Plein Air Adkins artists and stay to watch the judging.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/little-plein-air-at-adkins-arboretum-2/
LOCATION:Adkins Arboretum\, 12610 Eveland Rd\, Ridgely\, MD\, 21660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260901T182953Z
CREATED:20260901T182951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182953Z
UID:10001192-1794045600-1794049200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Paper Circuit Diya - Celebrate Diwali
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of paper circuits and celebrate Diwali\, the festival of lights\, by making your own light up diya (lamp). Space is limited. Free tickets available 15 minutes before program.  \nDiyas are traditionally small clay oil lamps lit as part of Diwali celebrations. Attendees will build an electrical circuit using copper tape\, an LED\, and a battery to create a paper diya that lights up.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/paper-circuit-diya-celebrate-diwali/
LOCATION:White Marsh Library\, 8133 Sandpiper\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Science and Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T180000
DTSTAMP:20260806T134135Z
CREATED:20260806T121232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T134135Z
UID:10001145-1794045600-1794074400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Market Day
DESCRIPTION:Full Description \n\n\n\nCelebrate the legacy of Benjamin Banneker at a fun-filled\, family-friendly day for all ages! Step back into the 18th century and enjoy a day of history\, culture\, and community. Experience free historical demonstrations\, traditional cooking\, live music\, hands-on crafts\, and historic games. Browse a variety of local vendors and explore interactive historical stations that bring the past to life. Learn about Benjamin Banneker’s remarkable achievements while enjoying engaging activities\, delicious food\, shopping\, and entertainment throughout the day. Bring your family and friends for a memorable celebration of history\, heritage\, and community—there’s something for everyone at the Benjamin Banneker Birthday Bash & Market Fair!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/market-day/
LOCATION:Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum\, 300 Olla Avenue\, catonsville\, MD\, 21228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Food,Mathematics,Science and Society,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum":MAILTO:bannekermuseum@baltimorecountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T154712Z
CREATED:20260715T184040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T154712Z
UID:10001119-1794564000-1794567600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Totally Untidy Toddler Time
DESCRIPTION:Prepare to get totally untidy as we touch all types of textures and explore toddler senses.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/totally-untidy-toddler-time/
LOCATION:Woodlawn Public Library\, 6660 Security BLVD Suite 13\, Maryland\, 21207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260813T175636Z
CREATED:20260813T175635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T175636Z
UID:10001150-1794672000-1794675600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Kids Stem: Experiment with monkey string\, watercolor diffusion\, and more
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with monkey string\, watercolor diffusion\, and more. Supplies are limited. For preschool-elementary age. \nTo request an accommodation\, contact the library branch where you want the accommodation. If they are unable to help\, or if you need an accommodation for an online resource or event\, complete our Accommodation Request Form online or call Library Administration at 240-777-0002. \nQuestions about this program? Contact Little Falls Library at (240) 773-9520
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/kids-stem-experiment-with-monkey-string-watercolor-diffusion-and-more/
LOCATION:Little Falls Library\, 5501 Massachusetts Avenue\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20816\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering
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