Upcoming Events
Ready to explore STEM? Browse the upcoming events below to find exciting hands-on activities, demonstrations, workshops, and experiences for all ages across Maryland.
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Weekly Challenge: Make a Solar System Mobile
October 11, 2026 · 11:00 am–4:00 pm
Celebrate World Space Week by making a solar system mobile.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Gaithersburg Community MuseumCategories: Earth and Space Science -
STEAM Club: Polymerization Reaction (AKA Bouncy Balls)
October 14, 2026 · 4:30 pm–5:30 pmLearn about the chemistry behind polymerization reactions, then experiment with the concepts by making your very own bouncy ball!
Best For: Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Montgomery County Public LibraryVenue: Gaithersburg LibraryCategories: Chemistry -
Homeschool STEM Day: STEM Trailblazers: Innovation and Discovery
October 15, 2026 · 1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Baltimore County 4-H invites everyone to our next homeschool STEM event on October 15th from 1- 3 p.m. at the Ag Center, 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030. The theme is STEM Trailblazers: Innovation and Discovery. At this event, we…
Best For: Elementary School, Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-Person -
Coding with Python (Ages 10-14)
October 15, 2026 · 4:30 pm–5:30 pm
A six-week course for ages 10 to 14 designed to spark interest in programming through guided instruction by experienced high school mentors.
Best For: Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In Person (Maryland)Organizer: Montgomery County Public LibraryVenue: potomac library -
Opening Ceremony 2026
October 15, 2026 · 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
We are thrilled to announce the opening ceremony of the 12h Maryland STEM Festival, which will take place on October 165h at the prestigious Capitol Technology University. This landmark event will run from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and promises an…
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Maryland STEM FestivalCategories: Earth and Space Science, Engineering, Health, Life Sciences, Physics, Science and Society, Technology -
Bird Banding at Masonville Cove
October 16, 2026 · 8:00 am–12:00 pmThe 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.
Best For: AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Masonville Cove PartnershipVenue: Masonville Cove