BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Maryland STEM Festival - ECPv6.18.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Maryland STEM Festival X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Maryland STEM Festival REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T235959 DTSTAMP:20261012T005244Z CREATED:20261012T005244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T005244Z UID:10001707-1792195200-1792281599@marylandstemfestival.org SUMMARY:3D Printing Day DESCRIPTION:Stop by to learn more about the Light Street Branch's new 3D Printer! Participants will be able to choose one item to print from pre-selected designs which will include fidgets\, miniatures\, and other small trinkets. All ages are welcome! \n\nStop by to learn more about the Light Street Branch's new 3D Printer! Participants will be able to choose one item to print from pre-selected designs which will include fidgets\, miniatures\, and other small trinkets. All ages are welcome!\n\nRegistration is required. To register for this event\, please call (410) 396-1096 or email lgh@prattlibrary.org.\n\nAccessibility Information\n\nPlease note that this event is only accessible via stairs. URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/3d-printing-day/ LOCATION:Light Street Library\, 1251 Light St\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21230\, United States CATEGORIES:STEAM,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000 DTSTAMP:20260922T171446Z CREATED:20260922T171446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T171446Z UID:10001505-1792231200-1792234800@marylandstemfestival.org SUMMARY:Maker/Cricut Club DESCRIPTION:Join other crafters in creating fun projects with a variety of Cricut machines and heat presses. Each month will feature a different activity. This program is appropriate for ages 12 and up. \n\nRegistration requested. URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/maker-cricut-club/ LOCATION:Hancock War Memorial Library\, 231 Hancock Veterans Pkwy\, Hancock\, MD\, 21750\, United States CATEGORIES:D.I.Y.,Hands-On Maker Space,Maker,Makerspace,STEAM,STEM,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000 DTSTAMP:20260922T170239Z CREATED:20260922T170239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T170239Z UID:10001482-1792231200-1792242000@marylandstemfestival.org SUMMARY:Truck or Treat DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon the whole family will enjoy!\nJoin the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration for Truck or Treat: Meet Maryland's Highway Heroes\, where kids can explore the impressive vehicles that help keep Maryland's roadways safe while collecting candy and treats along the way.\nMeet the dedicated professionals who respond to incidents\, maintain our highways\, and work around the clock to keep Maryland moving. From big trucks to emergency response vehicles\, you'll have the chance to get an up-close look at the equipment used to serve our communities every day.\nEnjoy family-friendly activities including:\nšŸŽƒ Mini pumpkin decorating\nšŸš§ Traffic cone ring toss\nšŸ’Œ Create thank-you cards for Maryland's Highway Heroes\nšŸ¬ Candy and non-food treats from participating responders\nšŸš› Explore trucks and emergency response vehicles\nā˜• Warm beverages and seasonal treats available for purchase from participating vendors\nWhether you're looking for a fun fall outing or want to teach your children about the people who keep our roads safe\, this event has something for everyone.\nJoin us for an afternoon of learning\, exploration\, and Halloween fun! Admission is FREE and all ages are welcome. \n\nRegistration is not required. The event is free. URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/truck-or-treat/ LOCATION:Maryland State Highway Administration\, 7491 Connelley Drive\, Hanover\, Maryland\, 21076\, United States CATEGORIES:Science and Society,STEAM,STEM,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland State Highway Administration":MAILTO:adam.greenstein@wsp.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T113000 DTSTAMP:20260914T233708Z CREATED:20260914T233708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T233708Z UID:10001438-1792233000-1792236600@marylandstemfestival.org SUMMARY:Preschool Process Art: Mini Monet DESCRIPTION:Little artists can explore the world of Claude Monet through playful\, hands-on process art! Children will experiment with colors\, textures\, and brushstrokes inspired by Monetā€™s impressionist style. Please dress for the mess! \n\nNo registration or fee required. URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/preschool-process-art-mini-monet/ LOCATION:Deale Library\, 5940 Deale Churchton Rd\, Deale\, MD\, 20751\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,D.I.Y.,Early Learning,history,Maker,play,STEAM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T153000 DTSTAMP:20261006T204526Z CREATED:20261006T204526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T204526Z UID:10001646-1792233000-1792251000@marylandstemfestival.org SUMMARY:Family Day at the Library of Congress: BFF--Benjamin Franklin Forever DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Founding Father Benjamin Franklin at the Library of Congress! Make your own simple electrical circuit and explore collections related to Franklin's many achievements as printer\, businessman\, diplomat and scientist. Talk to Library experts about collection items related to Franklin's life and work\, and meet ā€œBen Franklinā€ himself. For kids 8 and up\, try out the Libraryā€™s replica 18th century printing pressā€“spaces are limited.\n\nThe program will be held on the mezzanine level of the Libraryā€™s Jefferson Building. The event is free\, but tickets are required for the Jefferson Building. \n\nPick up a free timed entry ticked for the Jefferson Building here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1038417/timedentry-ticket-reservations-washington-thomas-jefferson-building URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/family-day-at-the-library-of-congress-bff-benjamin-franklin-forever/ LOCATION:Library of Congress\, 10 First Street SE\, Washington\, Maryland\, 20540\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Crafts and Hobbies,electrical circuits,light,Science and Society,STEAM,STEM,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/family-day-9.19.26-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Library of Congress":MAILTO:dchoie@loc.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000 DTSTAMP:20260922T170328Z CREATED:20260922T170328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T170328Z UID:10001493-1792234800-1792238400@marylandstemfestival.org SUMMARY:Kids Discover/Little Explorers: Luminary Jars DESCRIPTION:Join us for Kids Discover/Little Explorers: Luminary Jars on Saturday October 19th from 11am-12pm. We'll be using jars\, tissue paper\, glue\, construction paper\, and flameless tealight candles to design pumpkin luminary jars. Ages 3-10. Register online. Hope to see you there! \n\nRegistration required. URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/kids-discover-little-explorers-luminary-jars/ LOCATION:Fletcher Library\, 100 S. Potomac St.\, Hagerstown\, Maryland\, 21740\, United States CATEGORIES:D.I.Y.,Hands-On Maker Space,Maker,Makerspace,STEAM,STEM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000 DTSTAMP:20260914T233708Z CREATED:20260914T233708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T233708Z UID:10001429-1792243800-1792256400@marylandstemfestival.org SUMMARY:Intro to Robotics DESCRIPTION:We will give a short presentation on the competition our team does (FTC)\, our team's background and accomplishments\, the advantages of doing robotics\, and how to get started. We will have merch and driving experience available as well. \n\nEntry to our event is completely free. Come by and explore the world of robotics! URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/intro-to-robotics/ LOCATION:Rockville Memorial Library\, 21 Maryland Avenue\, Rockville\, 20850\, United States CATEGORIES:Computer Science,Engineering,Game Theory,Robotics,STEAM,STEM,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Orca Robotics #21587":MAILTO:malinda.zhu9224@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000 DTSTAMP:20260922T170329Z CREATED:20260922T170329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T170329Z UID:10001494-1792245600-1792249200@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. \n\nNo registration required. URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/lego-club-11/ LOCATION:Fletcher Library\, 100 S. Potomac St.\, Hagerstown\, Maryland\, 21740\, United States CATEGORIES:Architecture,D.I.Y.,Early Learning,Engineering,Hands-On Maker Space,Makerspace,STEAM,STEM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR