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SUMMARY:Family STEAM Night
DESCRIPTION:STEAM Night is a dynamic\, two-hour event featuring 15 hands-on\, student-led and guest-presenter activities\, including a planetarium\, that highlight engaging concepts in energy and energy transfer\, with participation from valued community partners such as the University of Maryland\, the Department of Public Works\, The NEED Project\, and Constellation.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/family-steam-night/
LOCATION:KIPP Harmony Academy\, 2000 Edgewood Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chemistry,Engineering,Life Sciences,Physics,Science and Society
ORGANIZER;CN="KIPP Harmony Academy":MAILTO:pkendall@kippbaltimore.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20260129T152044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T152044Z
UID:2854-1772182800-1772190000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Engineer Week Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Engineers\, help encourage the engineers of the future. You will speak to Middle School students for about 30 minutes about your career and field. PowerPoints are encouraged\, but not required. Artifacts\, activities\, and demonstrations are also welcome. Many of these students have never met an engineer \n THIS IS A CLOSED EVENT FOR BAYBROOK STUDENTS ONLY!\n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/engineer-week-celebration/
LOCATION:Baybrook Elementary/MIddle School\, 4301 10th Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250902T200326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T200326Z
UID:2215-1763996400-1764000000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Fairy Tale Engineering
DESCRIPTION:Experience classic fairy tale stories through an engineering lens. Participants will enjoy hands-on\, engaging problem-solving activities.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/fairy-tale-engineering/
LOCATION:Central Branch-Howard County\, 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy\,\, Columbia\, MD\, 21044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Mathematics,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251010T190817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T190817Z
UID:2646-1763575200-1763580600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Catapult Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Students will learn how to collect and organize data while performing experiments using a self-built catapult. Students will analyze data using formulas in a spreadsheet. Classs runs on 10/29\, 11/5\, 11/12 and 11/19
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/catapult-challenge-4/
LOCATION:Converge Innovation Center\, 1201 Technology Drive\, Aberdeen\, MD\, 21001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Mathematics
ORGANIZER;CN="Energetics Technology Center":MAILTO:vto@etcmd.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250902T200550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T200550Z
UID:2214-1763400600-1763404200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Fingerprinting Fun!
DESCRIPTION:One of a kind; each of us have fingerprints but no two fingerprints are exactly alike! Engage in hands-on learning activities to step into the shoes of a Latent Print Examiner.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/fingerprinting-fun/
LOCATION:Savage Branch Library\, 9525 Durness Lane\, Laurel\, MD\, 20723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Chemistry,Engineering,Mathematics,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250902T200751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T200751Z
UID:2213-1763373600-1763377200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Little Learners: STEAM\, Play\, & Learn: Chemical Reactions
DESCRIPTION:Playful learning and exploration of STEAM concepts through stories\, movement\, and hands-on activities.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/little-learners-steam-play-learn-chemical-reactions/
LOCATION:Savage Branch Library\, 9525 Durness Lane\, Laurel\, MD\, 20723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Chemistry,Engineering,Mathematics,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251012T185215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T230900Z
UID:2678-1763298000-1763308800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Maryland STEM Festival Closing Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:We’re giving the successful 2025 Maryland STEM Festival a big send-off at the Gaithersburg Library on November 16th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. The Closing Ceremony will feature interactive STEM activities and engaging demonstrations showcasing the latest advancements and innovations. Additionally\, light refreshments will be provided for all attendees. \nAmong the organizations that will be at the Closing are Mathnasium\, American Society of Naval Engineers\, First Lego League Robotics\, One Ocean Scuba\, Universities at Shady Grove\, and Montgomery College STEM Ambassadors.  And there will be an Oceanography Magician.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/maryland-stem-festival-closing-ceremony-2/
LOCATION:Gaithersburg Library\, 18330 Montgomery Village Ave.\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, 20879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Life Sciences,Robotics,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250908T151419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T151419Z
UID:2257-1763283600-1763294400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Family Fun Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family for a series of fun-filled drop-in events that give kids an opportunity to engage with STEM and collaborate to solve engineering design tasks. Our event is sponsored by NDMU’s School of Education and is run by the Leadership in Teaching: STEM program’s faculty and students.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-family-fun-festival/
LOCATION:Notre Dame of Maryland\, 4701 North Charles Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Chemistry,Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Health,Life Sciences,Mathematics,Physics,Science and Society,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Notre Dame of Maryland":MAILTO:jdupuis@ndm.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251001T015534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T015534Z
UID:2442-1763215200-1763218800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:LEGO Club
DESCRIPTION:An interactive program with building challenges with Legos.\nChildren ages 4 and older\, come build with LEGO. A new LEGO building idea every month. Materials must stay at the library. No registration necessary.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/lego-club-5/
LOCATION:Hagerstown Branch\, 100 S. Potomac St.\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250903T125927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T125927Z
UID:2212-1763215200-1763218800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Hexbug Nano (ages 7-10)
DESCRIPTION:Work in groups to create mazes and playgrounds for your hexbugs. Bring your creativity and engineer the toughest maze that you can using your STEM skills!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/hexbug-nano-ages-7-10/
LOCATION:Elkridge Branch Library\, 6540 Washington Blvd\,\, Elkridge\, MD\, 21075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Mathematics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250822T191755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T191755Z
UID:2108-1763215200-1763218800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:LEGO Challenge
DESCRIPTION:LEGO creations will be displayed after program.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/lego-challenge/
LOCATION:Broadneck Branch\, 1275 Green Holly Dr\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251015T123954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T123954Z
UID:2695-1763213400-1763224200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Community STEM Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family and join us for an afternoon of STEM exploration with exhibitors from around the region. This event is FREE and open to all. RSVP isn’t required but does help us plan. Feel free to stop by anytime between 1:30 and 4:30 PM. Here’s what we have on tap: \n+ Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection – Watershed Restoration Division: Learn about our local waterways\, rivers\, lakes\, and streams and how our actions on land directly impact the quality of our water. Discover the types of bugs that are in our local streams and how they act as indicators of water quality. \n+ National Electronics Museum: See demonstrations of various electronics including HAM radios and learn about DIY projects. \n+ Natural History Society of Maryland: Check out the mobile Natural History Museum’s hands on activities\, along with live Reptiles and Amphibians courtesy of members of their Herpetology Club and MATTS. \n+ Echoes of Nature: Meet live animal ambassadors from a variety of species and learn how they have adapted to their environment over time. \n+ 355 Code: Have fun with artificial intelligence games. \n+ Dr. Jim Rudert: Our resident engineer and innovator will be demonstrating an Earthquake Simulator and a Decimal Binary Number Converter \n+ Rocket Robotics: This local high school robotics team will be leading some fun building activities\, sharing about robotics\, and offering the chance for visitors to drive a robot around an obstacle course.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/community-stem-day/
LOCATION:Rockville Science Center\, hjlichtman@lichtman.ws\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Life Sciences,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Rockville Science Center":MAILTO:hjlichtman@lichtman.ws
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250925T120901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T120901Z
UID:2399-1763211600-1763222400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:WIE are Makers - Robot Cars
DESCRIPTION:Experience Maryland Engineering with WIE are Makers! This workshop for 7th – 12th graders\, guided by current Maryland Engineering and IEEE@UMD students\, introduces participants to microcontrollers and Arduino as you program a Keyestudio robotic car to complete a challenge.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/wie-are-makers-robot-cars/
LOCATION:University of Maryland College Park\, 4298 Campus Drive\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering
ORGANIZER;CN="A. James Clark School of Engineering%2C University of Maryland%2C College Park":MAILTO:jakuntz@umd.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250904T125951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T125951Z
UID:2211-1763206200-1763211600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Autumn Nature Crafts (families)
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and make a variety of crafts with natural materials like pressed fall leaves and acorns. Learn why leaves change color and how to identify local threes in the process!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/autumn-nature-crafts-families/
LOCATION:Savage Branch Library\, 9525 Durness Lane\, Laurel\, MD\, 20723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Mathematics,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251023T121642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T121642Z
UID:2745-1763202600-1763206200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM at the Chevy Chase Library: LEGO & DUPLO Play
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on STEM program will provide children with the opportunity to use their critical thinking and problem-solving skills to achieve a result. We provide the LEGOs and DUPLOs\, you provide the imagination! For 1-1/2 year olds and up\, with an adult. No registration necessary. Location: Chevy Chase Library\, Meeting Room (lower level)
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-at-the-chevy-chase-library-lego-duplo-play/
LOCATION:Chevy Chase Library\, 8005 Connecticut Ave.\, Chevy Chase\, MD\, 20815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250813T203228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T203228Z
UID:2087-1763202600-1763206200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Kids STEAM Workshop: Power Protectors
DESCRIPTION:Join 4-H educator Theresa Maggio on a journey to learn about renewable energy through an exciting\, superhero-themed workshop. All supplies provided.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/kids-steam-workshop-power-protectors/
LOCATION:Ocean City Library\, 10003 Coastal Highway\, Ocean City\, MD\, 21842\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Science and Society
ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251001T004723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T004723Z
UID:2460-1763136000-1763139600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Student Discovery Series: Speed into STEM: Turkey Zipline Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Karen Wood\, University of Maryland Extension will present an engaging fall science activity where participants will design and construct a zipline and carrier that will successfully transport a toy turkey from the Thanksgiving dinner table back to the farm. Youth will explore the engineering design process while learning concepts such as friction\, balance and momentum.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/student-discovery-series-speed-into-stem-turkey-zipline-challenge/
LOCATION:Grantsville Branch\, Grantsville Branch\, Grantsville\, MD\, 21536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Architecture,Engineering
ORGANIZER;CN="Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County":MAILTO:julie@relib.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251021T225016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T225016Z
UID:2738-1763114400-1763121600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Animal Architects: Engineering for Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Maryland STEM festival with Animal Architects: Engineering for Wildlife\, free with Zoo admission. \nJoin us for Animal Architects at the Maryland Zoo\, where you’ll take on the role of a Zoo engineer! This hands-on design challenge invites you to put your problem-solving skills to the test as you create innovative solutions to real-world challenges faced by our animal friends. \nFrom designing habitats that mimic natural environments to crafting enrichment tools that support our zoo keepers and keep animals active and engaged\, you’ll learn how science\, technology\, engineering\, and math (STEM) come together to support wildlife conservation. Perfect for budding engineers\, nature enthusiasts\, and curious minds of all ages\, this interactive workshop is your chance to understand how modern Zoos provide top-notch animal care and work to conserve wildlife around the world. \nLet’s build a better world for wildlife—one design at a time!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/animal-architects-engineering-for-wildlife-6/
LOCATION:Maryland Zoo\, 1 Safari Drive\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Conservation,Engineering,Life Sciences
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Zoo":MAILTO:education@marylandzoo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250923T114103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T225042Z
UID:2388-1763114400-1763121600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Animal Architects: Engineering for Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Maryland STEM festival with Animal Architects: Engineering for Wildlife\, free with Zoo admission. \nJoin us for Animal Architects at the Maryland Zoo\, where you’ll take on the role of a Zoo engineer! This hands-on design challenge invites you to put your problem-solving skills to the test as you create innovative solutions to real-world challenges faced by our animal friends. \nFrom designing habitats that mimic natural environments to crafting enrichment tools that support our zoo keepers and keep animals active and engaged\, you’ll learn how science\, technology\, engineering\, and math (STEM) come together to support wildlife conservation. Perfect for budding engineers\, nature enthusiasts\, and curious minds of all ages\, this interactive workshop is your chance to understand how modern Zoos provide top-notch animal care and work to conserve wildlife around the world. \nLet’s build a better world for wildlife—one design at a time!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/animal-architects-engineering-for-wildlife-5/
LOCATION:Maryland Zoo\, 1 Safari Drive\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Conservation,Engineering,Life Sciences
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Zoo":MAILTO:education@marylandzoo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251026T195153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T195153Z
UID:2761-1763060400-1763067600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Science Slam at Peabody Heights!
DESCRIPTION:Baltimore\, it’s Science Slam time! When else can you enjoy a bite while learning remarkable science that is going on in Charm City? \nWhen else can you enjoy a bite and a drink while learning remarkable science that is going on in Charm City? Come join us for a night of 5 min science talks from local scientists and support their efforts to communicate their work! \nWe are so happy to be able to have this at Peabody Heights and we thank them so much for their support! \nBUGSS will host 6 or so local scientists (grad students\, postdocs\, citizen scientists\, etc) to present their work in 5 minutes. We give prizes to the talks that are most creative and best communicated! This is a great way to connect with others\, learn diverse topics of science going on right here in Charm City\, gain communication skills and experience\, enhance chances of collaboration and emerging projects and ideas!\nJoin us and bring your friends for a fun night don’t miss out on this exciting science filled evening at BUGSS! Korean fusion food available on site! \nWhen: Thursday\, November 13 · 7 – 9pm EST \nWhere: Peabody Heights Brewery\n401 East 30th Street Baltimore\, MD 21218 \nFee: Free! (Donations accepted) \nMake sure to register on Eventbrite to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/science-slam-at-peabody-heights-tickets-1743997737179?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/science-slam-at-peabody-heights/
LOCATION:Peabody Heights Brewery\, 401 East 30th Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Business and Careers,Chemistry,Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Food,Health,Life Sciences,Mathematics,Science and Society,Sports and Fitness,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250916T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T023517Z
UID:2322-1763056800-1763064000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:GIrl STEM Powerment
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening with Women STEM professionals and educators as they discuss their fields and careers. Fields such as biotech\, Information Technology\, Energy\, and more will be highlighted.  Presented by the Maryland Energy Administration \nParticipating Organizations \nAstraZeneca \nApplied Technology \nAuthor Judy Stavaley \nEarlbeck Gas and Technologies \nEdge of Yesterday \nGeneral Dynamics-Mission Systems \nInstitute of Marie and Environmental Technology \nJacobs \nJensen Hughes \nKidWind \nNyla Technology Solutions \nPepco \nPoetry in Science \nSapphire Rise \nSociety of Women Engineers \nSTEAM Superheroes \nFlyUSI-Drones \nWhiting-Turner
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/girl-stem-powerment-2/
LOCATION:Severna Park High School\, 60 Robinson Road\, Severna Park\, MD\, 21146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biotech,Cybersecurity,Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Robotics,Science and Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250903T130722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T130722Z
UID:2210-1763056800-1763064000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Light it Up with the Laser
DESCRIPTION:Ready to light up your ideas? Dive into real-world STEM fun in the Glenwood Branch + Makerspace as you design and build your own edge-lit acrylic sign. Use the laser cutter\, creative thinking\, and a splash of science to make something that literally shines.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/light-it-up-with-the-laser/
LOCATION:Glenwood Branch\, : 2350 MD-97\, Cooksville\, MD\, 21273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250930T231131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T231131Z
UID:2483-1763049600-1763053200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:MD STEM Festival: Art Machines
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebration of the MD STEM Festival. Theme? Energy! \nAssemble a system of levers and fulcra\, and watch it all come to life! Create a compound machine creature that moves and can grab with its mouth!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/md-stem-festival-art-machines/
LOCATION:Waverly Branch Library\, 400 E. 33rd St\, Baltimore\, ME\, 21218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250825T145417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T145417Z
UID:2133-1763042400-1763044200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Participate in a variety of experiences related to science\, technology\, engineering\, art and mathematics. This program is designed for children in grades K – 5 and their caregivers.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/elementary-explorers/
LOCATION:Thurmont Library\, 76 East Moser Rd\, Thurmont\, MD\, 21788\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Mathematics,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Frederick County Public Libraries":MAILTO:rgoetz@frederickcountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251027T193320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T193320Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Play at George's Creek Library
DESCRIPTION:• Play is an amazing and natural healing tool that can help children process anxiety and develop skills to better support their emotions.\n• Using play and creativity helps parents and professionals maximize child development and communication to support anxiety.\n• The LEGO area will be available for play the entire day on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/lego-play-at-georges-creek-library/
LOCATION:George’s Creek Library\, 76 Main Street\,\, Lonaconing\, MD\, 21539\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering
ORGANIZER;CN="Allegany Public Library":MAILTO:kmetzger@alleganycountylibrary.info
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250923T114000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T114000Z
UID:2387-1763028000-1763035200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Animal Architects: Engineering for Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Maryland STEM festival with Animal Architects: Engineering for Wildlife\, free with Zoo admission. \nJoin us for Animal Architects at the Maryland Zoo\, where you’ll take on the role of a Zoo engineer! This hands-on design challenge invites you to put your problem-solving skills to the test as you create innovative solutions to real-world challenges faced by our animal friends. \nFrom designing habitats that mimic natural environments to crafting enrichment tools that support our zoo keepers and keep animals active and engaged\, you’ll learn how science\, technology\, engineering\, and math (STEM) come together to support wildlife conservation. Perfect for budding engineers\, nature enthusiasts\, and curious minds of all ages\, this interactive workshop is your chance to understand how modern Zoos provide top-notch animal care and work to conserve wildlife around the world. \nLet’s build a better world for wildlife—one design at a time!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/animal-architects-engineering-for-wildlife-4/
LOCATION:Maryland Zoo\, 1 Safari Drive\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Conservation,Engineering,Life Sciences
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Zoo":MAILTO:education@marylandzoo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20250915T001958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T001958Z
UID:2295-1763020800-1763035200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Exciting our Minds with Green Energy
DESCRIPTION:Closed Event for St. Joan of Arc Students. Students will learn about green energy and the science behind electricity. They will also harness the power of the sun by making solar ovens.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/exciting-our-minds-with-green-energy/
LOCATION:St Joan of Arc School\, 230 S Law St\, Aberdeen\, MD\, 21001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth and Space Science,Engineering
ORGANIZER;CN="St Joan of Arc School":MAILTO:mfield@stjoanarc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251010T190507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T190728Z
UID:2645-1762970400-1762975800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Catapult Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Students will learn how to collect and organize data while performing experiments using a self-built catapult. Students will analyze data using formulas in a spreadsheet. Classs runs on 10/29\, 11/5\, 11/12 and 11/19
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/catapult-challenge-3/
LOCATION:Converge Innovation Center\, 1201 Technology Drive\, Aberdeen\, MD\, 21001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Mathematics
ORGANIZER;CN="Energetics Technology Center":MAILTO:vto@etcmd.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251110T174719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T174719Z
UID:2799-1762968600-1762977600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Anne Arundel Community College's STEAM Night
DESCRIPTION:STEAM Night – Wednesday\, Nov 12\, 2025\, at 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM – Arnold – Robert E. Kauffman Theater in the Pascal Center for the Performing Arts. See how fun science can be! See how science connects all fields\, from architecture to performing and visual arts\, from drones to engineering to mathematics\, and everything in between. This family-friendly event is open to all ages and is sure to be a fun evening! What will your kids love more – the science show or the interactive demos? Plan to do both while you are here!5:30-6:30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. \nTwo (identical) science shows will be on tap in the theatre. 5:30-7:30 p.m. \nEnjoy demonstrations and hands-on activities in the Student Union Hawk’s Nest before the 7 p.m. show or after the 5:30 p.m. show. For information\, visit the School of Science\, Technology\, and Education or email Professor Jason Barbour\, Ph.D.\, at jpbarbour@aacc.edu. \n  \n 
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/anne-arundel-community-colleges-steam-night/
LOCATION:Anne Arundel Community College\, 101 College Parkway\, Arnold\, MD\, 21044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Chemistry,Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Life Sciences,Mathematics,Physics,STEAM,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Arundel Community College":MAILTO:jpbarbour@aacc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T173000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134049
CREATED:20251001T014545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T014545Z
UID:2459-1762965000-1762968600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to LEGO Club @ the Library! \nA monthly building theme will be suggested or builders may choose to free-build. The Library will provide the LEGO’s while the kids provide the imagination!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/lego-club/
LOCATION:Kitzmiller Branch\, 288 W. Main Street\, Kitzmiller\, MD\, 21538\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering
ORGANIZER;CN="Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County":MAILTO:julie@relib.net
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