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Events for November 7, 2026
Fiber Optic Friends
Participate in the MD STEM Festival by creating a small fiber optic friend!
Registration is required
Kids Discover/Little Explorers: Silly Scarecrows
Join us for Kids Discover/Little Explorers: Silly Scarecrows on Saturday, November 7th from 11am-12pm. We’ll be using paper plates, construction paper, and lots of recycled colorful art materials to create our own silly scarecrows. We’ll also be learning about fall, farms, and scarecrows. Ages 3-10. Register online. Hope to see you there!
Free
Computing Workshop – Presented by the University of Maryland Computing Catalyst
Join the University of Maryland Computing Catalyst for a hands-on introduction to computer science! Led by undergraduate student volunteers from the University of Maryland, College Park, this interactive workshop will introduce students in grades 4–8 to core computing concepts through engaging activities.
Free
STEM Fest Extravaganza! presented by FTC team 47 Beavers
Stop by our STEM Fest Extravaganza to celebrate the 13th anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival!
No registration is required
STEM Fest Extravaganza! presented by FTC team 47 Beavers
Stop by our STEM Fest Extravaganza to celebrate the 13th anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival!
Free
Mapping Maryland: Exploring Place
Join Washington College’s Center for Environment & Society (CES) Geospatial Innovation Program (GIP) for a hands-on STEM exploration of maps and the places that matter to us.
Kids can assemble a 3D-printed puzzle map of Maryland, divided into counties, and create an “All About My Place” explosion map featuring drawings and representations of places that are meaningful to them.
Free
Mapping Maryland: Exploring Place
Join Washington College’s Center for Environment & Society (CES) Geospatial Innovation Program (GIP) for a hands-on STEM exploration of maps and the places that matter to us.
Kids can assemble a 3D-printed puzzle map of Maryland, divided into counties, and create an “All About My Place” explosion map featuring drawings and representations of places that are meaningful to them.
Free
Crystal Trees
Smithsburg Library 66 W. Water St., SmithsburgPick up a STEM kit to make a crystal tree at home.
Free
Mycological Marvels
Fungi account for a large and important part of Pickering Creek’s biodiversity. Join us for an intro to identifying mushrooms and fungi, the various places they grow, and then ramble through the woods to discover the mushrooms of autumn.
$10.00
Peacock Fiber-Optic Lamps
Make a Peacock Fiber-Optic Lamp! This program is designed for ages 8-12. Registration required! (Registration opens 10/1/2026)
Free
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