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SUMMARY:STEAM Hour: Deep Learning Models
DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity where creativity takes flight! This interactive\, educator-led program allows visitors to design and build their creations. Part makerspace\, part mini-science lesson\, this is perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts. This month\, celebrate Maryland STEM Festival with us to learn about how deep learning models for image recognition run with a hands-on activity using Ozobots. Drop in anytime during the hour to explore the wonders of aviation and technology through play.\nThis program is ideal for learners ages 6-12. No registration required; Free; includes museum admission.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/steam-hour-deep-learning-models-2/
LOCATION:College Park Aviation Museum\, 1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr\, College Park\, MD\, 20740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="College Park Aviation Museum":MAILTO:kimberly.schwartz@pgparks.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260917T201308Z
CREATED:20260917T201244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T201308Z
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SUMMARY:LOAD Robotics: Lego Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join the LOAD Robotics team to make fun LEGO® robots. Grades 4-8.\n\nA Maryland STEM Festival event. \n\n10 slots
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/load-robotics-lego-challenge/
LOCATION:Cecil County Public Library\, 215 E Main Street\, Cecilton\, Maryland\, 21915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer Science,Engineering,play,Robotics,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="LOAD Robotics":MAILTO:rellis@cecilcountylibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20261007T190006Z
CREATED:20261007T190006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T190006Z
UID:10001674-1793098800-1793102400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Open Lab: Photo and Video Editing
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to put your photo and video editing skills to work! Come in and utilize library resources and edit your photographs and video with the help of a STEAM instructor. Register online! \n\nRegistration required. Register online.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/open-lab-photo-and-video-editing/
LOCATION:Howard County Library System – East Columbia Branch\, East Columbia Branch \, 6600 Cradlerock Way\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21045\, United States
CATEGORIES:STEAM,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard County Library System":MAILTO:deborah.bosilovich@hclibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T193000
DTSTAMP:20260911T021643Z
CREATED:20260901T180759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T021643Z
UID:10001218-1793125800-1793129400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Micro-Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discover the hidden details of everyday objects. Gather outdoor specimens then examine them with various types of magnifiers and microscopes.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-micro-explorers/
LOCATION:Arbutus Branch\, 855 Sulphur Spring Rd\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Baltimore County Public Library":MAILTO:jcrock@bcpl.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T173000
DTSTAMP:20260911T021646Z
CREATED:20260901T183324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T021646Z
UID:10001203-1793205000-1793208600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Drones 101
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to fly drones from Worcester Tech teacher Valerie Zienty!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/drones-101-2/
LOCATION:Ocean Pines Library\, 11107 Cathell Road\, Berlin\, MD\, 21811\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T183000
DTSTAMP:20260911T022428Z
CREATED:20260911T022428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T022428Z
UID:10001321-1793208600-1793212200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:From Birds to Drones: Nature\, Flight and Conservation
DESCRIPTION:Explore how birds inspired modern flight technology and discover how scientists use drones today to help protect wildlife and ecosystems through hands-on experiments and interactive missions led by Aberdeen High School-Science and Mathematics Academy student and Harford Bird Club member\, Tyme Anusonti-Inthra. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Weather permitting\, be prepared to go outside for a portion of the program.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/from-birds-to-drones-nature-flight-and-conservation-2/
LOCATION:Harford County Public Library\, 100 E. Pennsylvania Ave\, Bel Air\, Maryland\, 21014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Sciences,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harford County Public Library":MAILTO:mdstemfest@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T173000
DTSTAMP:20260911T021646Z
CREATED:20260901T183109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T021646Z
UID:10001204-1793291400-1793295000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: Halloween STEAM
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with ghosts\, spiders and magnets!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-halloween-steam/
LOCATION:Ocean Pines Library\, 11107 Cathell Road\, Berlin\, MD\, 21811\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T120000
DTSTAMP:20260925T151802Z
CREATED:20260813T174843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T151802Z
UID:10001153-1793437200-1793448000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Allied Healthcare Career Day at Johns Hopkins
DESCRIPTION:We will have experiential tables representing many of the Allied Health Programs available at Johns Hopkins. Students will have a chance to do an activity\, ask questions and network with new people. We will also have snacks and giveaways for this free event. Students can go at their own pace\, no set schedule.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/allied-healthcare-career-day-at-johns-hopkins/
LOCATION:Johns Hopkins Hospital – Turner Concourse\, 720 Rutland Avenue\, Baltimore\, 21205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business and Careers,Chemistry,Health,Life Sciences,Physics,Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T140000
DTSTAMP:20260925T194005Z
CREATED:20260925T194005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T194005Z
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SUMMARY:FTC & FLL Robot Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The FTC & FLL Robot Showcase\, hosted by the Howard County Chinese School FTC and FLL robotics teams\, will take place on November 1\, 2026\, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Duncan Hall\, 6040 Scholarship Drive\, Columbia\, MD 21044. The event is presented as part of the Maryland STEM Festival.\n\nDuring the showcase\, HCCS FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST LEGO League teams will demonstrate their robots\, introduce their missions and strategies for the 2026–2027 competition season\, and lead other engaging STEM activities. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet student team members\, see robots in action\, and learn how students apply engineering\, programming\, creativity\, teamwork\, and problem-solving skills in FIRST competitions.\n\nParticipating FTC teams include Alphabots 26115\, Howard Dynamics 23840\, Ingenuity 24220\, HoCo Robo 31161\, Deltabots 35826\, and A.R.T. 35715. Participating FLL teams include Lego Legends 71082\, No Limits 68542\, V5 71868\, Infinity 71711\, RoboCrabs 56774\, and BOLT 75669.\n\nA special presentation\, “Introduction to FLL Competition\,” will be given by Coach Jie Zhang from 12:00 to 12:30 PM in DH108. The talk is especially helpful for students and families who are new to FLL or preparing to transition from FLL Prep to FLL Competition. \n\nThis event is free of charge and open to everyone. Anyone interested in robotics or STEM is welcome to stop by and join us at any time during the event.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/ftc-fll-robot-showcase-2/
LOCATION:Howard County Chinese School\, 6040 Scholarship Dr\, Columbia\, MD 21044\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Robotics,STEAM,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard County Chinese School":MAILTO:shiliangzhang@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260925T122655Z
CREATED:20260901T184441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T122655Z
UID:10001205-1793610000-1793638800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: ChompSaw Cardboard Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library any time this week to use our kid-safe cutting tool to make fun and fantastical cardboard creations.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-chompsaw-cardboard-challenge/2026-11-02/
LOCATION:Snow Hill Branch\, 301 Bank Street\, Snow Hill\, Maryland\, 21863\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T110000
DTSTAMP:20261007T222534Z
CREATED:20261007T222534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T222534Z
UID:10001679-1793613600-1793617200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Is that AI?
DESCRIPTION:With the advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology\, AI programs can now create text\, images\, and much more. At first sight\, it may be hard to tell if what you see was created or altered by AI. In this session\, we’ll teach you tips and tools to help you determine if an image or piece of writing was generated by AI. We’ll also discuss what tech companies like Google are doing to create systems to detect the use of AI.  Senior Planet class \n\nRegistration is required. Register online.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/is-that-ai/
LOCATION:Howard County Library System – Glenwood\, Glenwood Branch \, 2350 State Route 97\, Cooksville\, Maryland\, 21723\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard County Library System":MAILTO:deborah.bosilovich@hclibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260925T122655Z
CREATED:20260901T184441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T122655Z
UID:10001554-1793696400-1793725200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: ChompSaw Cardboard Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library any time this week to use our kid-safe cutting tool to make fun and fantastical cardboard creations.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-chompsaw-cardboard-challenge/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Snow Hill Branch\, 301 Bank Street\, Snow Hill\, Maryland\, 21863\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260911T022354Z
CREATED:20260911T022354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T022354Z
UID:10001315-1793700900-1793703600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:3D Printed Dinosaurs
DESCRIPTION:View our 3D printer in action and decorate your own mini 3D printed dinosaur! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/3d-printed-dinosaurs-2/
LOCATION:Harford County Public Library\, 5310 Norrisville Rd\, White Hall\, Maryland\, 21161\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harford County Public Library":MAILTO:mdstemfest@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T143000
DTSTAMP:20261007T223609Z
CREATED:20261007T223609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T223609Z
UID:10001680-1793712600-1793716200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Illustrate with Procreate
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever looked at a digital illustration and wondered “How did they do that?” Learn tips\, tricks\, and the steps to creating your own illustration in the iPad app\, Procreate. \nTaught by a STEAM instructor. \n\nRegister online! Grades 6-12. \n\nRegistration required. Register online!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/illustrate-with-procreate/
LOCATION:Howard County Library System – East Columbia Branch\, East Columbia Branch \, 6600 Cradlerock Way\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,STEAM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard County Library System":MAILTO:deborah.bosilovich@hclibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T160000
DTSTAMP:20260911T021645Z
CREATED:20260901T182158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T021645Z
UID:10001186-1793718000-1793721600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:ChompSaw Beetle Build
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on activity encourages creativity\, problem-solving\, and teamwork while transforming ordinary cardboard into a beetle.\nUsing recycled cardboard\, a ChompShop Saw\, art supplies\, and a little imagination\, participants will build their own beetle sculpture. Register to reserve your spot. Walk-ins welcome as space allows.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/chompsaw-beetle-build/
LOCATION:Charlotte Hall Library\, 37600 New Market Road\, Charlotte Hall\, Maryland\, 20659\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. Mary's County Library":MAILTO:jhutchison@stmalib.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T190000
DTSTAMP:20260911T022354Z
CREATED:20260911T022354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T022354Z
UID:10001300-1793723400-1793732400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Tabletop Tuesday: Custom Dice Towers
DESCRIPTION:Level up game night with our Tabletop Tuesday programs! In this class\, participants will make a custom wooden dice tower using Adobe Illustrator and the Epilog Fusion laser. No prior experience designing or using the laser is required.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/tabletop-tuesday-custom-dice-towers/
LOCATION:Exploration Commons at 50 East\, 50 East Main Street\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:ecinfo@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260925T122655Z
CREATED:20260901T184441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T122655Z
UID:10001555-1793782800-1793811600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: ChompSaw Cardboard Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library any time this week to use our kid-safe cutting tool to make fun and fantastical cardboard creations.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-chompsaw-cardboard-challenge/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Snow Hill Branch\, 301 Bank Street\, Snow Hill\, Maryland\, 21863\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260911T022354Z
CREATED:20260911T022354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T022354Z
UID:10001301-1793800800-1793808000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Laser Cutting: Designing for Different Materials
DESCRIPTION:This intermediate-level laser design class focuses on the differences between creating designs and navigating unique settings on various materials. Attendees will learn how to optimize their workflow with different types of material. \n\nExploration Commons Laser Cutter Certification is required prior to attending this program.\n\nAll attendees need to register.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/intermediate-laser-cutting-designing-for-different-materials/
LOCATION:Exploration Commons at 50 East\, 50 East Main Street\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:ecinfo@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260911T021641Z
CREATED:20260811T115019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T021641Z
UID:10001147-1793808000-1793811600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Creating Art with Art-Bots
DESCRIPTION:Children will use their engineering skills to develop an art bot to create works of art! Ages 6-12.  Free Event
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/creating-art-with-art-bots/
LOCATION:Boonsboro Library\, 401 Potomac St.\, Boonsboro\, MD\, 21713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Robotics,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260911T021646Z
CREATED:20260901T183236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T021646Z
UID:10001206-1793808000-1793811600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:AI Quest
DESCRIPTION:A massive storm is brewing over Market Marshes and the river is rising fast! Join us to train a real-time AI forecasting tool and deploy emergency defenses before the town floods.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/ai-quest/
LOCATION:Pocomoke Library\, 301 Market\, Pocomoke City\, 21851\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth and Space Science,Engineering,Life Sciences,Science and Society,Technology
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://marylandstemfestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/md2026defualtsocial.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T190000
DTSTAMP:20260911T022354Z
CREATED:20260911T022354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T022354Z
UID:10001303-1793811600-1793818800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Engraved Tumblers
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, we will be engraving tumblers using Adobe Illustrator to create a simple design with text and graphics. You may bring custom images with you\, preferably on a thumb drive\, if you already have an idea in mind. Previous laser design experience is helpful but not required. This class does not result in independent laser cutter use certification.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/engraved-tumblers/
LOCATION:Exploration Commons at 50 East\, 50 East Main Street\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:ecinfo@carr.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T183000
DTSTAMP:20260911T022429Z
CREATED:20260911T022429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T022429Z
UID:10001322-1793813400-1793817000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:From Birds to Drones: Nature\, Flight and Conservation
DESCRIPTION:Explore how birds inspired modern flight technology and discover how scientists use drones today to help protect wildlife and ecosystems through hands-on experiments and interactive missions led by Aberdeen High School-Science and Mathematics Academy student and Harford Bird Club member\, Tyme Anusonti-Inthra. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Weather permitting\, be prepared to go outside for a portion of the program.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/from-birds-to-drones-nature-flight-and-conservation-3/
LOCATION:Harford County Public Library\, 100 E. Pennsylvania Ave\, Bel Air\, Maryland\, 21014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Sciences,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harford County Public Library":MAILTO:mdstemfest@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260925T122655Z
CREATED:20260901T184441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T122655Z
UID:10001556-1793869200-1793898000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: ChompSaw Cardboard Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library any time this week to use our kid-safe cutting tool to make fun and fantastical cardboard creations.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-chompsaw-cardboard-challenge/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Snow Hill Branch\, 301 Bank Street\, Snow Hill\, Maryland\, 21863\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T143000
DTSTAMP:20261009T201057Z
CREATED:20261009T201057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T201057Z
UID:10001705-1793883600-1793889000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Elated Explorer
DESCRIPTION:Students will build methods of transportation found around the world (ex: river ferry\, taxi\, helicopter\, swamp boat\, cable car\, bus).  They will design block code on LEGO programs to set their creations in motion. \n\nNo fee required. Go to https://www.robomasterminds.org/classes/ to register for the class. There are multiple classes on the site that you can register for.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/elated-explorer/
LOCATION:Energetics Technology Center\, North East Library\, North East\, Maryland\, 21901\, United States
CATEGORIES:electrical circuits,Engineering,Robotics,Science and Society,STEAM,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Energetics Technology Center":MAILTO:vto@etcmd.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T163000
DTSTAMP:20260922T170317Z
CREATED:20260922T170317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T170317Z
UID:10001491-1793892600-1793896200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Science related stories and our makerspace supplies will be out.  Let's create together! \n\nNo registration required.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-storytime/
LOCATION:Sharpsburg Library\, 106 East Main ST\, Sharpesburg\, MD\, 21782\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning,STEAM,STEM,Storytime,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T190000
DTSTAMP:20261007T182324Z
CREATED:20261007T182324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T182324Z
UID:10001661-1793901600-1793905200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Teen Time: Tech Dissection (ages 11-18)
DESCRIPTION:Take apart old electronics and see what's inside!\n\nThis program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18). \n\nTake apart old electronics and see what's inside!\n\nThis program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/teen-time-tech-dissection-ages-11-18/
LOCATION:C. Burr Artz Public Library\, 915 North Maple Avenue\, Brunswick\, Maryland\, 21716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Enjoyment,Homeschool,STEM,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Frederick County Public Libraries":MAILTO:kthompson@frederickcountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260925T122655Z
CREATED:20260901T184441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T122655Z
UID:10001557-1793955600-1793984400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: ChompSaw Cardboard Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library any time this week to use our kid-safe cutting tool to make fun and fantastical cardboard creations.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-chompsaw-cardboard-challenge/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Snow Hill Branch\, 301 Bank Street\, Snow Hill\, Maryland\, 21863\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T153000
DTSTAMP:20260911T022354Z
CREATED:20260911T022354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T022354Z
UID:10001304-1793971800-1793979000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Seasonal Butter Molds
DESCRIPTION:In this combination makerspace/teaching kitchen class\, learn to create your own custom seasonal butter molds. You will start in the makerspace and use our Vaquform machine along with preprinted festive fall shapes to make a custom mold. We will then head to the teaching kitchen to whip up delicious flavored butters and fill our newly created molds. Your final shaped butters will make a fun custom addition for your holiday table.\n\nRegistration verifies your acceptance of Exploration Commons' program cancellation and kitchen safety procedures.\n\nThe Exploration Commons kitchen is not an allergen-free facility.\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/seasonal-butter-molds/
LOCATION:Exploration Commons at 50 East\, 50 East Main Street\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Food,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:ecinfo@carr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260925T122655Z
CREATED:20260901T184441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T122655Z
UID:10001558-1794042000-1794070800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fest: ChompSaw Cardboard Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library any time this week to use our kid-safe cutting tool to make fun and fantastical cardboard creations.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-fest-chompsaw-cardboard-challenge/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Snow Hill Branch\, 301 Bank Street\, Snow Hill\, Maryland\, 21863\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260911T021644Z
CREATED:20260901T181759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T021644Z
UID:10001223-1794045600-1794049200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Robot Pumpkin Smash
DESCRIPTION:Join the Robo-Lions\, a team of students\, as they fire up their robots for Robot Pumpkin Smash! Find out how long it takes a robot to crack open a pumpkin. This program is a collaboration between PIE3 (Partnership in Inspiration for Engineering Education and Entrepreneurship)\, Robo-Lions\, and Carroll County Public Library.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/robot-pumpkin-smash-6/
LOCATION:Carroll County Public Library Mount Airy location\, 705 Ridge Avenue\, Mount Airy\, MD\, 21771\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carroll County Public Library":MAILTO:lpicker@carr.org
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