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SUMMARY:Careers & Opportunities from Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection!
DESCRIPTION:For ages 11 and up! Special Event for Maryland STEM Festival in the large 3rd Floor Meeting Room: Discover the possibilities in the environmental field for teens\, tweens & adults! Spanish speakers welcome!\n\nJoin us at Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library from 4 PM – 6 PM. This special event on Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection and careers\, internship and volunteer opportunities\, with and without a college degree\, will feature Ana Arriaza\, Partnership & Engagement Manager at Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection.\n\nEarn SSL by helping us with setup\, designing future library programs\, library program advertising & cleanup/takedown! Enjoy snacks!\n\nThe Maryland STEM Festival is a month-long celebration of science\, technology\, engineering and mathematics designed to advance STEM and STEAM education for children and teens that takes place every fall. \n\nQuestions about this program? Contact Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library at 240-773-9420. \n\nNo registration – drop-ins welcome! Free!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/careers-opportunities-from-montgomery-county-department-of-environmental-protection-2/
LOCATION:900 Wayne Ave\, Silver Spring\, MD 20910\, 900 Wayne Ave\, Silver Spring\, Maryland\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business and Careers,Citizenship and Civics,Conservation,Energy,Engineering,Environment,Science and Society,STEM
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SUMMARY:Microwave Night by Baltimore Hackerspace
DESCRIPTION:As part of Maryland Stem Festival and Maryland Maker Day\, we're hosting our annual Microwave Night – All of those intrusive thoughts you've had while waiting for the popcorn to finish… we try them out!\n\nYou're encouraged to bring sacrifices\, and we'll be microwaving increasingly questionable items in our parking-lot from 7:30pm until we kill all the microwaves\, probably around 9:00pm.\n\nWe'll also be doing shop tours\, showing off our projects currently in process\, and general open-house things. Hope to see you there! \n\nParking is available in front of and behind the building\, no RSVP is necessary.\n\nFor online participation\, look for our livestream on youtube!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/microwave-night-by-baltimore-hackerspace/
LOCATION:Baltimore Hackerspace\, 7964 East Baltimore Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event/Open House,Cybersecurity,D.I.Y.,electrical circuits,Energy,Engineering,Makerspace,Robotics,Technology,Woodworking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Baltimore Hackerspace":MAILTO:info@baltimorehackerspace.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T140000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool STEM Exploration Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our STEM Exploration Day! Explore a variety of our STEM activiites\, we will have stations for Science\, Technology\, Engineering and Math. Ages 2-15 \n\nNo registration required
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/homeschool-stem-exploration-day/
LOCATION:Williamsport Memorial Library\, 104 East Potomac St\, Williamsport\, MD\, 21795\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biotech,Chemistry,Computer Science,D.I.Y.,Earth and Space Science,Energy,Engineering,Hands-On Maker Space,Makerspace,Mathematics,Physics,play,Robotics,Science and Society,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T173000
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SUMMARY:All About Circuits
DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to learn more about how objects like the lights\, televisions\, and even smartphones are powered? Come explore the exciting world of energy and electricity as you build real\, working circuits using Snap Circuits. You’ll snap pieces together\, test how electricity flows\, and discover how everyday devices are powered! You won't want to miss this electrifying program! Students will learn basic circuits by building several examples. They will learn about conductors and insulators\, and test everyday objects for their conductivity. \n\nNo fee required. Go to https://www.robomasterminds.org/classes/ to register for this class. There are many other classes available at this site at no cost.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/all-about-circuits-2/
LOCATION:Energetics Technology Center\, PD Brown Library\, Waldorf\, Maryland\, 20602\, United States
CATEGORIES:electrical circuits,Energy,Engineering,Physics,Robotics,STEAM,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Energetics Technology Center":MAILTO:vto@etcmd.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T160000
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SUMMARY:UMD Extension Presents: From Corn to Popcorn
DESCRIPTION:Learn how corn grows. Compare field corn\, sweet corn\, and popcorn. Pop popcorn and discuss the science behind popping. Corn kernel observation and simple experiments. 45 minutes. Hosted by the University of Maryland Extension. \n\nRegister on our website through the events calendar (Cecilton). Registration is required and opens two weeks prior to the event. Ages 5-11.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/umd-extension-presents-from-corn-to-popcorn/
LOCATION:Cecilton Community Center (203 E Main Street)\, 215 E Main Street\, Cecilton\, Maryland\, 21913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Energy,Food,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Maryland Extension":MAILTO:gkoerner@cecilcountylibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T150000
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SUMMARY:Peacock Fiber-Optic Lamps
DESCRIPTION:Make a Peacock Fiber-Optic Lamp with a BeAndge kit. Elementary-school-aged children will learn about light transmission\, fiber optics\, and engineering principles while making a peacock with a colorful light-up tail. All supplies\, tools and batteries provided. Registration required. Register on the library’s website\, beginning on 10/1/2026. Questions about this program? Contact the Chevy Chase Library at 240-773-9590. \n\n\n\nFree! Register on the library’s website\, at. Registration begins on 10/1/2026.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/peacock-fiber-optic-lamps-2/
LOCATION:Chevy Chase Library\, 8005 Connecticut Ave.\, Chevy Chase\, MD\, 20815\, United States
CATEGORIES:electrical circuits,Energy,Engineering,fiber optics,Hands-On Maker Space,light,Maker,Makerspace,STEAM,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery County Public Libraries":MAILTO:loribeth.spector@montgomerycountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T160000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hangout
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed for homeschool families to connect\, play\, and create together. Participants can enjoy board games\, chat with friends\, and dive into hands-on crafts\, and more! \n\nNo fee or registration required.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/homeschool-hangout-2/
LOCATION:Deale Library\, 5940 Deale Churchton Rd\, Deale\, MD\, 20751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,D.I.Y.,Earth and Space Science,Energy,Environment,Food,Life Sciences,Maker,Mathematics,Physics,play,Robotics,STEAM,Technology
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