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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From Birds to Drones: Nature, Flight and Conservation
October 14, 2026 · 5:30 pm–6:30 pmExplore how birds inspired modern flight technology and discover how scientists use drones today to help protect wildlife and ecosystems through hands-on experiments and interactive missions led by Aberdeen High School-Science and Mathematics Academy student and Harford Bird Club member,…
Best For: Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Harford County Public Library -
STEM at the Library: Space Rocks!
October 16, 2026 · 11:00 am–12:00 pmLearn about asteroids, then put your detective skills to the test to see if you can find the secret space rocks hiding in our collection.
Best For: Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In Person (Maryland)Organizer: Montgomery County Public LibraryVenue: Wheaton Library -
School’s Out STEM Experience
October 16, 2026 · 3:00 pm–4:00 pmKick of the MD STEM Festival by creating a small fiber optic light!
Best For: Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In Person (Maryland)Organizer: Montgomery County Public LibraryVenue: Aspen Hll LibraryCategories: STEM -
School’s Out STEM Experience
October 16, 2026 · 3:00 pm–4:00 pmKick of the MD STEM Festival by creating a small fiber optic light!
Best For: Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Montgomery County Public LibrariesVenue: Aspen Hll Library -
KID Museum: Open Explore
October 18, 2026 · 10:00 am–4:00 pmCelebrate Maryland Maker Day at KID Museum’s Open Explore on Sunday, October 18! Families are invited to explore, create, and discover together through hands-on making that sparks curiosity, creativity, and innovation.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: KID MuseumVenue: 3 Bethesda Metro CenterCategories: STEAM -
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

