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UMBC-Shady Grove 9630 Gudelsky Drive, Rockville, Maryland, United States
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Winter Sowing Workshop
Deale Library 5940 Deale Churchton Rd, Deale, MD, United StatesDiscover the benefits of winter sowing—a simple, cost-effective way to start seeds outdoors in colder months. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create a mini-greenhouse from everyday materials, learn why winter sowing works, and choose suitable seeds.
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Night at the Planetarium – Backyard Astronomy
Harford County Public Library 1200 Moores Mill Rd, Bel Air, Maryland, United StatesLearn to explore the wonders of the night sky from your own backyard! Find out about constellations, planets, seasonal sky highlights, and simple tools for beginning astronomers in the planetarium. This event will be held at Southampton Middle School, 1200 Moores Mill Road. Doors open 15 minutes prior to event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
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Crystal Trees
Smithsburg Library 66 W. Water St., Smithsburg, MD, United StatesPick up a STEM kit to make a crystal tree at home.
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Science Explorers at Riviera Beach – Rockets to the Rescue
Rivera Beach Branch 1130 Duvall Hwy, Pasadena, MD, United StatesThe University of Maryland Extension 4-H Youth Development presents a popular, hands-on aerospace engineering initiative originally launched as the national science experiment for 4-H National Youth Science Day. In Rockets to the Rescue, we explore how science and engineering can help solve problems!
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STEAM Night
Anne Arundel Community College 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD, United StatesThis is a family friendly event, with a science show and interactive tables on science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM), aimed primarily at elementary and middle school students, but older and younger guests are welcomed!
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Make & Test Candy and Food Experiments
Dorchester County Public Library, Cambridge, MD 303 Gay Street, Cambridge, Maryland, United StatesRipen the Meristem, Inc. (RTM) is thrilled to invite families throughout Cambridge, Dorchester County, and surrounding communities to our FREE Eats & Experiments STEM Series at the Dorchester County Public Library!
Join us as we explore the wonders of science through four exciting activities:🟢 Make Slime & Test Strange Materials — October 8
🧪 Make Color-Changing, Foaming, & Fizzing Chemistry — October 22
🍬 Make & Test Candy & Food Experiments — November 11
🧬 Extract Real DNA & Test It With Forensic Tools — November 15Each session will feature a different hands-on experiment led by a real scientist, Chenere P. Ramsey, PhD, giving children and adults an opportunity to learn, discover, and have fun together!
✅ FREE and open to the public
✅ Pre-K through 12th grade students and adults welcome
✅ All experiment materials and refreshments provided
✅ Attend one session or all four!
📢 Advance registration is required, and space is limited!Free -
Design Challenge
Davis Library 6400 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD, United StatesEnter our design challenge for the chance to win a STEM-themed prize!
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Bird Banding at Masonville Cove
Masonville Cove 1000 Frankfurst Ave, Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesThe Masonville Cove Partnership invites you to join Birds of Urban Baltimore and our bird banding studies on campus! See the bird banding process up-close, and learn how urban greenspaces help migrating birds! Registration reserves your spot, walk-ins welcomed.
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Crystal Trees
Smithsburg Library 66 W. Water St., Smithsburg, MD, United StatesPick up a STEM kit to make a crystal tree at home.
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Introduction to Online Shopping
Carroll County Public Library Eldersburg branch 6400 Hemlock Drive, Eldersburg, Maryland, United StatesOnline shopping lets you buy products on the internet from your computer and have them shipped to your home or anywhere! Online stores often have larger inventories and lower prices, so you can quickly find the best deal. This lecture will provide a general introduction to shopping online using the popular website Amazon.com. You’ll learn how to search for products, make comparisons, and add items to an online shopping cart.
Online shopping lets you buy products on the internet from your computer and have them shipped to your home or anywhere! Online stores often have larger inventories and lower prices, so you can quickly find the best deal. This lecture will provide a general introduction to shopping online using the popular website Amazon.com. You’ll learn how to search for products, make comparisons, and add items to an online shopping cart. This program is presented in partnership with the Carroll Technology and Innovation Council. The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register. -
AI Evidence Lab: Verify, Protect, Decide
Quince Orchard Library 15831 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United StatesExamine AI-generated claims, images, and chatbot responses. Practice checking sources, protecting private information, and deciding what to verify. No account, device, or registration is required.
No registration required!
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