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SUMMARY:Chemistry in the Library- "The Hidden Life of Spices"\, Ages 7+
DESCRIPTION:Join a chemist from the American Chemical Society for a hands-on program on the chemistry of spices. Program is appropriate for ages 7 and up (grades 2-12). Students aged 7-8 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration opens September 27\, 2025\, at 9 AM. \nThis class is part of the 2025 Maryland STEM Festival.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/chemistry-in-the-library-the-hidden-life-of-spices-ages-7/
LOCATION:Glenwood Branch\, : 2350 MD-97\, Cooksville\, MD\, 21273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science and Society,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184749Z
CREATED:20251003T184749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184749Z
UID:10000955-1760090400-1760122800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-10/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T200000
DTSTAMP:20250908T040215Z
CREATED:20250908T040215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T040215Z
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SUMMARY:Night at the Planetarium - Visible Energy: The Science of Light
DESCRIPTION:Use the darkness of the planetarium to explore the origin\, properties\, and uses of light energy in the universe and our modern lives. Registration required\, and opens two weeks prior to the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/night-at-the-planetarium-visible-energy-the-science-of-light-3/
LOCATION:Harford County Public Library\, 629 Edgewood Road\, Edgewood\, MD\, 21040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Harford County Public Library":MAILTO:mdstemfest@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T200000
DTSTAMP:20251003T185918Z
CREATED:20251003T185918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T185918Z
UID:10000961-1760032800-1760040000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:CodeBloom - The 1st Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Ready to learn to code? This 8-week course is a fun\, play-based introduction to Python for students in grades 6-12! Through group activities\, worksheets\, and online challenges\, we’ll show you how the skills you already have can be used to build a foundation in coding! Please sign up at this link beforehand: https://forms.gle/GnipJNjfmzng9QSw8 . We can’t wait to meet you! \nGOAL: Our goal is to democratize access to tech for underserved and underrepresented communities. We empower students through coding education\, provide seamless transition support\, and foster a lifelong community that helps build well-rounded\, impactful tech leaders. Let’s plant the skills to grow careers! \nTHINGS TO BRING: Laptop + Charger\, Confirmed access to Google Account \nSKILL LEVEL: Introductory to intermediate \nPRESENTER: Sam Mosley. Please reach out to me with any question before\, during\, or after the course at sam.mosley AT codebloom.org 🙂 \n  \nClasses on 10/2\, 10/9\, 10/16\, 10/23\, 10/30\, 11/6\, 11/13. 11/20
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/codebloom-the-1st-bloom-2/
LOCATION:Unallocated Space\, 1029 Benfield Blvd\, Millersville\, MD\, 21108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Unallocated Space":MAILTO:whitney@unallocatedsace.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184702Z
CREATED:20251003T184702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184702Z
UID:10000954-1760004000-1760036400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-9/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T173000
DTSTAMP:20250908T041839Z
CREATED:20250908T041839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T041839Z
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SUMMARY:Wind Powered Car Construction
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland STEM Festival is right around the corner! Flex those STEM muscles and join us at Cherry Hill as we assemble our own wind powered cars. All supplies will be provided. Registration is encouraged. Call 410-396-1168 to register.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/wind-powered-car-construction/
LOCATION:Enoch Pratt Cherry Hill Branch\, 606 Cherry Hill Rd\, MD\, 21225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Mathematics,Physics,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T173000
DTSTAMP:20250814T023952Z
CREATED:20250814T023952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T023952Z
UID:10000598-1759941000-1759944600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:FrankenSTEAM: Dough Creature
DESCRIPTION:Spark your creativity by designing your very own dough\ncreature with a touch of electricity. Come learn about\ncircuits\, conductive versus inductive\, and get a taste of the\nstory of Frankenstein
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/frankensteam-dough-creature/
LOCATION:Ocean City Library\, 10003 Coastal Highway\, Ocean City\, MD\, 21842\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Science and Society,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Worcester County Library":MAILTO:sarena@worcesterlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T130000
DTSTAMP:20251002T003009Z
CREATED:20251002T003009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T003009Z
UID:10000933-1759924800-1759928400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Incorporating STEM into Lights on for Afterschool Events Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Getting ready for Lights On Afterschool?\nMOST is hosting a webinar for OST programs to introduce Genomics Learning Journeys activities you can run during Lights On Afterschool community events. Expect ready-to-use curriculum with low-cost materials\, facilitation tips and more. \n? Register: https://bit.ly/LightsOnGenomics
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/incorporating-stem-into-lights-on-for-afterschool-events-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Life Sciences
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Out of School Time Network":MAILTO:csnyder@mostnetwork.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184610Z
CREATED:20251003T184610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184610Z
UID:10000953-1759917600-1759950000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-8/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T200000
DTSTAMP:20250908T040631Z
CREATED:20250908T040631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T040631Z
UID:10000693-1759863600-1759867200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Night at the Planetarium - Visible Energy: The Science of Light
DESCRIPTION:Use the darkness of the planetarium to explore the origin\, properties\, and uses of light energy in the universe and our modern lives. Registration required\, and opens two weeks prior to the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/night-at-the-planetarium-visible-energy-the-science-of-light-5/
LOCATION:Harford County Public Library\, 629 Edgewood Road\, Edgewood\, MD\, 21040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Harford County Public Library":MAILTO:mdstemfest@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T190000
DTSTAMP:20250908T040451Z
CREATED:20250908T040451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T040451Z
UID:10000692-1759860000-1759863600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Night at the Planetarium - Visible Energy: The Science of Light
DESCRIPTION:Use the darkness of the planetarium to explore the origin\, properties\, and uses of light energy in the universe and our modern lives. Registration required\, and opens two weeks prior to the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/night-at-the-planetarium-visible-energy-the-science-of-light-4/
LOCATION:Harford County Public Library\, 629 Edgewood Road\, Edgewood\, MD\, 21040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Harford County Public Library":MAILTO:mdstemfest@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184522Z
CREATED:20251003T184522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184522Z
UID:10000952-1759831200-1759863600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-7/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184437Z
CREATED:20251003T184437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184437Z
UID:10000951-1759744800-1759777200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-6/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184341Z
CREATED:20251003T184341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184341Z
UID:10000950-1759658400-1759690800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-5/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T203000
DTSTAMP:20250905T034703Z
CREATED:20250905T034703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T034703Z
UID:10000676-1759602600-1759609800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Skywatching: International Observe the Moon Night
DESCRIPTION:We will join people from all around the world exploring and appreciating Earth’s moon. Enjoy hands-on activities. \nPARKING: For Observatory Park: Limited parking for those with accessibility issues is available At Observatory Park. Parking is also available at the field at the corner of DeSellum & Rt. 355 – 2 blocks from the park.\nPortable bathrooms will be available. There is no running water in the park. Alcohol is not permitted at events in City parks.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/skywatching-international-observe-the-moon-night/
LOCATION:Bohrer Park\, 100 DeSellum Avenue\, 100 DeSellum Avenue\, MD\, 20877\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth and Space Science
ORGANIZER;CN="Gaithersbug Communty Museum":MAILTO:karen.lottes@gaithersburgmd.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T130000
DTSTAMP:20250814T030203Z
CREATED:20250814T030203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T030203Z
UID:10000606-1759577400-1759582800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Explore Amazing Animal Senses (8-11 years)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 8-11; 120 min. \nThrough engaging activities and demonstrations\, learn about the incredible variety of senses that animals have. \nThis class is part of the 2025 Maryland STEM Festival. Click here for the full schedule of classes and events for all ages.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/explore-amazing-animal-senses-8-11-years/
LOCATION:Savage Branch Library\, 9525 Durness Lane\, Laurel\, MD\, 20723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184221Z
CREATED:20251003T184221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184221Z
UID:10000949-1759572000-1759604400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-4/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184127Z
CREATED:20251003T184127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184127Z
UID:10000948-1759485600-1759518000@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-3/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T200000
DTSTAMP:20251003T185817Z
CREATED:20250912T183742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T185817Z
UID:10000726-1759428000-1759435200@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:CodeBloom - The 1st Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Ready to learn to code? This 8-week course is a fun\, play-based introduction to Python for students in grades 6-12! Through group activities\, worksheets\, and online challenges\, we’ll show you how the skills you already have can be used to build a foundation in coding! Please sign up at this link beforehand: https://forms.gle/GnipJNjfmzng9QSw8 . We can’t wait to meet you! \nGOAL: Our goal is to democratize access to tech for underserved and underrepresented communities. We empower students through coding education\, provide seamless transition support\, and foster a lifelong community that helps build well-rounded\, impactful tech leaders. Let’s plant the skills to grow careers! \nTHINGS TO BRING: Laptop + Charger\, Confirmed access to Google Account \nSKILL LEVEL: Introductory to intermediate \nPRESENTER: Sam Mosley. Please reach out to me with any question before\, during\, or after the course at sam.mosley AT codebloom.org 🙂 \n  \nClasses on 10/2\, 10/9\, 10/16\, 10/23\, 10/30\, 11/6\, 11/13. 11/20
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/codebloom-the-1st-bloom/
LOCATION:Unallocated Space\, 1029 Benfield Blvd\, Millersville\, MD\, 21108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Unallocated Space":MAILTO:whitney@unallocatedsace.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T183000
DTSTAMP:20250814T030340Z
CREATED:20250814T030340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T030340Z
UID:10000607-1759426200-1759429800@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Math Makers (8-11 years)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 8-11; 60 min. Ticket required. \nBack-to-school brain building; explore math concepts through books\, games\, and activities. You’re welcome to attend any or all sessions! \nThis class is part of the 2025 Maryland STEM Festival. Click here for the full schedule of classes and events for all ages.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/math-makers-8-11-years/
LOCATION:Savage Branch Library\, 9525 Durness Lane\, Laurel\, MD\, 20723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mathematics,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T170000
DTSTAMP:20251001T002143Z
CREATED:20251001T002143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T002143Z
UID:10000892-1759420800-1759424400@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:Building Block Club
DESCRIPTION:Building Block Club is where you can let your imagination run wild! Whether you’re a master builder or just starting out\, this hands-on program lets you create amazing structures\, vehicles\, and designs using colorful building blocks. Each session is a chance to explore new building challenges\, collaborate with friends\, and unleash your creativity. Come build\, play\, and bring your wildest ideas to life with us!
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/building-block-club/
LOCATION:Waverly Branch Library\, 400 E. 33rd St\, Baltimore\, ME\, 21218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Physics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T190000
DTSTAMP:20251003T184032Z
CREATED:20251003T184032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184032Z
UID:10000947-1759399200-1759431600@marylandstemfestival.org
SUMMARY:STEM Challenge Kit: Newton's Disc Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Smithsburg Branch and pick up the STEM Challenge Kit for October. It is Newton’s Disc Spinner. While supplies last.
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/stem-challenge-kit-newtons-disc-spinner-2/
LOCATION:Smithsburg Library\, 66 W. Water St.\, Smithsburg\, MD\, 21783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Physics
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Free Library":MAILTO:jraab@washcolibrary.org
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