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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Intro to Robotics
October 17, 2026 · 1:30 pm–5:00 pm
At our workshop, participants will be able to learn about FTC, the advantages of doing robotics, and how to join. They will also get to drive our competition robot from the past season.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Orca Robotics #21587Venue: Rockville Memorial Library -
AI Explorers: Understanding Artificial Intelligence
October 17, 2026 · 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
AI Explorers: Understanding Artificial Intelligence A four-part virtual series for Maryland STEM Festival 2026
Organizer: Wicomico Public LibraryVenue: AI-Explorers Google MeetCategories: AI -
Cadette & Senior Robotics
October 18, 2026 · 11:00 am–4:30 pmGirl Scout Cadettes and Seniors will learn about robots, use software to program a robot, build a prototype using easily accessible materials, and showcase their creations to fellow Scouts for feedback. Cadettes will also build circuits while Seniors build a…
Best For: Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Maryland Science CenterVenue: Maryland Science Center -
Homeschool Science: LEGO® Robotics (8-14yrs)
October 19, 2026 · 11:00 am–11:45 amWork in pairs to build and program LEGO® robotic creations!
Best For: Elementary School, Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-Person -
REAL or FAKE? Gameshow for MD STEM Festival!
October 19, 2026 · 4:00 pm–5:00 pmCan you tell what’s real and what’s fake? Elementary School children can join us for a chance to win as we try to tell what is AI and what is not.
Best For: Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Montgomery County Public LibraryVenue: Quince Orchard LibraryCategories: STEM -
Chomp the Cheese — AI Game Design: Makerspace Mondays
October 19, 2026 · 6:00 pm–7:30 pmEngage with the artificial intelligence and machine learning applications on Scratch Lab to program a cheese-chomping game based on facial recognition. Gain a broader understanding of how AI can be applied in different contexts.
Best For: Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-Person