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SUMMARY:Digital Inclusion & Tech Fair
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Digital Inclusion week\, on Saturday\, October 10\, 2026\, we're hosting our Digital Inclusion Fair: From Access to Opportunity\, a free\, family-friendly event bringing together schools\, libraries\, businesses\, and community organizations to connect residents with digital resources\, tools\, and skills. \n\nEvent Details\nWhat: The Code for Change's Digital Inclusion & Tech Fair\nWhen: Saturday\, October 10\, 2026\, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nWhere: Trinidad Baptist Church\, 6611 Walker Mill Rd\, Capitol Heights\, MD 20743\nWho: Open to all ages — families\, youth\, and adults from the community\n\nAttendees will explore hands-on tech demos and resources on topics like robotics\, drones\, low cost Wi-Fi solutions\, tech careers\, safe AI and internet use. \n\nRegistration encouraged at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1998442007842?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/digital-inclusion-tech-fair/
LOCATION:Trinidad Baptist Church\, 6611 Walker Mill Rd\, Capitol Heights\, Maryland\, 20743\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer Science,STEAM,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Code for Change":MAILTO:tracey@thecodeforchange.org
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SUMMARY:Building a Spending Plan that Actually Works: A Practical Guide for Everyday Life
DESCRIPTION:This program provides participants with a foundational overview of effective personal budgeting. Topics include how to create and maintain a month‑to‑month budget\, identify areas to reduce spending\, implement practical saving habits\, and develop a plan for gradual long-term financial growth.\n\nWhether you are supporting a family or managing finances on your own\, this session offers adaptable tools and techniques to help you build a sustainable financial plan. \n\nThis program is being presented by the Annapolis/Anne Arundel Financial Education Coalition. \n\nNo registration or fee required.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/building-a-spending-plan-that-actually-works-a-practical-guide-for-everyday-life/
LOCATION:Deale Library\, 5940 Deale Churchton Rd\, Deale\, MD\, 20751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Mathematics,STEM,Technology
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SUMMARY:Robotics Boot Camp at Wheaton Library- Media Lab
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required. Space is limited. \n\n\n\nJoin us for an introductory robotics program presented by two Walter Johnson High School juniors! \n\n\n\nAs technology continues to shape our world\, skills in STEM—especially robotics\, AI\, and engineering—are becoming increasingly essential. At the same time\, learning these skills can be a fun and rewarding experience for kids. This program aims to: spark interest in STEM in our community\, while creating a space for children who may not be able to learn robotics on their own\, and to learn to work as a team to pursue a common goal! \n\n\n\nParticipants will: \n\n\n\n1st Session: Robot building\, overview of code blocks\, basic movement (turns\, speed adjustment) includes challenges like making a robot\, and a square shape with movement \n\n\n\n2nd Session: Sensors (sensors explained\, types of sensors\, uses of the sensors\, and then tasks in which sensors need to be used) \n\n\n\n3rd Session: Attachments (purpose of attachments\, different types of attachments\, attachment mechanics\, coding attachments) \n\n\n\n4th Session: Introduce and start working on the previous First Lego League challenges for the competition. Finish working on challenges and hold a competition between the 2 teams! \n\n\n\nQuestions about this program? Contact the branch (240) 777-0678. \n\n\n\nFind out how to Get a Library Card to take full advantage of MCPL's many resources! \n\n\n\nLibrary Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child. \n\n\n\nIf you plan to attend with a group of ten or more\, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated. \n\n\n\nAccommodation RequestsTo 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.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/robotics-boot-camp-at-wheaton-library-media-lab-3/
LOCATION:Wheaton Library\, 11701 Georgia Ave\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Computer and Technology Skills,Crafts and Hobbies,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery County Public Library":MAILTO:erika.walston@montgomerycountymd.gov
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SUMMARY:Eco Adventures: Fear Factor
DESCRIPTION:Don’t make eye contact…think good thoughts…cross your fingers. Please\, please\, please\, not the spider. These are all thoughts that might run through your mind as you experience Fear Factor! \n\nThis program is being hosted by Eco Adventures. \n\nNo registration or fee is required.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/eco-adventures-fear-factor/
LOCATION:Deale Library\, 5940 Deale Churchton Rd\, Deale\, MD\, 20751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Sciences,Conservation,Earth and Space Science,Environment,Life Sciences,oceanography,Science and Society,STEM
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SUMMARY:Bones and Tomes
DESCRIPTION:We will learn about the human skeleton. Let's mix a solution of invisible ink to paint the skeleton. Then make the skeleton reappear! \n\n\n\nThis program is for aged 5-12 years. \n\n\n\nPick up a ticket at the front desk for entry! Tickets are first come first served and limited to 60 people. \n\n\n\nQuestions about this program? Contact the branch: 240 777-0140 \n\n\n\nLibrary Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child. \n\n\n\nIf you plan to attend with a group of ten or more\, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated. \n\n\n\nAccommodation RequestsTo 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.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/bones-and-tomes/
LOCATION:Rockville Memorial Library\, 21 Maryland Avenue\, Rockville\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Crafts and Hobbies,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery County Public Library":MAILTO:erika.walston@montgomerycountymd.gov
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