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SUMMARY:Design Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Visit Davis Library between November 2nd and November 21st to pick up your challenge supply bag and entry form! Use the items in the bag to create a building of your choice. Drop off your entry anytime between December 5th-9th. Entries will be on display during our Design Challenge Showcase on December 10th for voting. For middle and high school students. Challenge bags are while supplies last.Things to know about your design entry:1. You’re welcome to use any type of glue or tape to hold your structure together and paint\, markers\, or crayons to decorate. All other materials must come from the challenge supply bag.2. You can design any building. Be creative and dream big.3. Drop off your entry anytime between December 5th-9th to Davis Library to officially enter the challenge. No exceptions.3. Entries will be on display during our Design Challenge Showcase on December 10th from 5-7pm. You do not need to be present. Details for drop-off and pick up will be included in your challenge bag.The 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. Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-777-0922Take a look at these STEM resources available with a library card. Don’t have a card right now?  No worries!  Find out how to Get a Library Card.Library 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.Accommodation 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.cm 1.1 01/03/2023
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/design-challenge-4/
LOCATION:Davis Library\, 6400 Democracy Blvd.\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Crafts and Hobbies,Makerspace,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery County Public Library":MAILTO:erika.walston@montgomerycountymd.gov
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SUMMARY:STEM Fest Friday
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the Maryland STEM Festival\, we are showcasing a variety of hands-on technology. Each week we will highlight something new. Stop by and check it out!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-friday-3/
LOCATION:Harford County Public Library\, 120 N. Union Ave\, Havre de Grace\, Maryland\, 21078\, United States
CATEGORIES:STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harford County Public Library":MAILTO:mdstemfest@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Fri-Yay: Construction Zone
DESCRIPTION:Can we build it? Yes we can! If your little ones love construction vehicles\, building\, designing\, or deconstructing\, this is the Fri-Yay for you. There will be a variety of construction-themed fun to participate in – just don't forget your safety helmets! \n\nCan we build it? Yes we can! If your little ones love construction vehicles\, building\, designing\, or deconstructing\, this is the Fri-Yay for you. There will be a variety of construction-themed fun to participate in – just don't forget your safety helmets!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/fri-yay-construction-zone/
LOCATION:C. Burr Artz Public Library\, 2 S Glade Road\, Walkersville\, Maryland\, 21793\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Enjoyment,play,STEAM,STEM,Toddler Sci. Skills
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ORGANIZER;CN="Frederick County Public Libraries":MAILTO:kthompson@frederickcountymd.gov
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SUMMARY:Crystal Trees
DESCRIPTION:Pick up a STEM kit to make a crystal tree at home. \n\n\n\nNo registration required.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/crystal-trees/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chemistry,Life Sciences,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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SUMMARY:Mathnasium Game Night
DESCRIPTION:We will open the Center from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm and have all of our games and activities available to play. There will be coloring\, building with LEGO\, strategy and math related board and card games. Free and open to anyone in the community. \n\nNo reservation or fee required.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/mathnasium-game-night/
LOCATION:Mathnasium of Gambrills – 2616 Chapel Lake Dr\, Suite B\, Gambrills MD 21054\, 2616 Chapel Lake Dr.\, Gambrills\, Maryland\, 21054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Architecture,Arts,Community Event/Open House,Crafts and Hobbies,Early Learning,Engineering,Games and Play,Hands-On Maker Space,Mathematics,play,STEAM,STEM,Videogames
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathnasium of Gambrills":MAILTO:gambrills@mathnasium.com
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