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Learn how corn grows and compare the differences between field corn, sweet corn, and popcorn. Observe corn kernels, take part in simple hands-on experiments, and discover the science behind popping corn as you make and enjoy fresh popcorn. Presented by the University of Maryland Extension. Ages 5-11.
Science related stories and our makerspace supplies will be out. Let’s create together!
What are the human and robotic challenges living on the Moon and Mars? Join us to find out!
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!
Participate in the MD STEM Festival by creating a small fiber optic friend!
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!
Stop by our STEM Fest Extravaganza to celebrate the 13th anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival!
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.
Make a Peacock Fiber-Optic Lamp! This program is designed for ages 8-12. Registration required! (Registration opens 10/1/2026)
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.
Build a DNA model from sweet, colorful candy!
Join us for our STEM Exploration Day! Explore a variety of our STEM activities, we will have stations for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Ages 2-15
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