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Join us to learn about the female leaders that built our country 250 years ago. This month we will learn about Abigail Adams and others. The session will include hands-on activities. Ages 6 – 12. Please register.
Can YOU spot the difference between an AI generated image and a photograph taken by a real person? It may be harder than you think!
“In a hole in the ground, there lived a hobbit.”
Drop-in to use the equipment in the A/V Studio! Record and mix music, create and edit movies, or just sit and draw on our iPads. All of this with the help of a STEAM Instructor. Registration is not required, and walk-ins are welcome. Grades 6-12.
It’s Slime Time, baby! Make an ooey gooey green monster slime, orange pumpkin slime, or any other slime you can imagine with our spooky add-ins.
See and feel the chemical reaction as the activator turns ordinary glue into slime! Maryland STEMFest is off to a great start at Hampden with this hands-on chemistry craft.
Learn how to use the 3D printing program Blender and experiment with 3D pens to make a real 3D sculpture of your own! Grades 6-12.
Please note that 3D printing takes time! Attendees will be contacted a few weeks after the program to pick up their creation from the library.
A Maryland STEM Festival event.
Join us for a witchy afternoon at the Pennsylvania Branch – we’ll be brewing up some glittery slime in tiny cauldrons!
Drop in for an open session of LEGO & DUPLO play! NEW TIME: 3-4pm
Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Ticket Required.
Explore Fall themes through children’s literature, different art mediums, and hands-on learning. Dress for mess!
10/19 Foil Transfer Prints
10/26 Watercolor Leaf Rubbing
11/2 Make a Leaf Man
Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
A weekly program designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers to have fun and explore together, building preschool and social-emotional skills.
Discover, create, and play! Unleash your creativity and dive into a new adventure each week with activities inspired by STEM, arts and crafts, gaming, and more.
We are Montgomery County STEM Volunteer Program, a local non profit organization (501 c3) that places working and retired STEM professionals with MCPS teachers to bring the real world into the classroom to give students a better understanding of what they learn in the classroom and how it applies to the world around them. We are currently recruiting volunteers for the 2026-27 school year and will be holding our new volunteer training/information meeting on Oct 27, 2026, 9.00am-Noon via Zoom (Zoom link available on request). Full agenda is given below.
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