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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AI Explorers: Understanding Artificial Intelligence
October 11, 2026 · 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
AI Explorers: Understanding Artificial Intelligence A four-part virtual series for Maryland STEM Festival 2026 Artificial intelligence is changing the way we learn, create, communicate, and solve problems. Join Wicomico Public Library for a four-part virtual series during the Maryland STEM…
Best For: Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: OnlineOrganizer: Wicomico Public LibraryVenue: on-line -
Let’s Celebrate! Ada Lovelace Day
October 13, 2026 · 3:00 pm–4:00 pm
Join us and learn about Ada Lovelace, Computer Programmer Extraordinaire, and try a coding activity.
Best For: Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Enoch Pratt Free LibraryVenue: Govans BranchCategories: Computer Science -
AI in the Real World
October 15, 2026 · 12:00 pm–1:00 pmWith over one-third of entry-level job postings and 50% of all technology roles now calling for AI skills, hands-on exposure to artificial intelligence has quickly shifted from a resume booster to an essential requirement for college graduates entering the workforce.…
Best For: High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: OnlineOrganizer: UMBC – Shady GroveVenue: UMBC-Shady Grove -
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 -
On-Campus Fire Protection Engineering Major Information Session & Tour
October 16, 2026 · 2:00 pm–4:00 pmIn person information session for high school students interested in engineering majors. Specifically, a major and career that designs solutions to the problem of fire, protecting people, property and the environment from the unwanted affects of fire.
Best For: High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Department of Fire Protection EngineeringVenue: J.M. Patterson Building