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: Earth Sciences Week
October 15, 2026 · 11:00 am–4:00 pm
Celebrate Earth Sciences Week by learning about the rocks and minerals of Maryland and how they are used.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Gaithersburg Community MuseumCategories: Earth and Space Science -
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 -
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 -
LEGO® Creations
October 16, 2026 · 10:00 am–11:00 amWant to build a castle? Or a spaceship? Or something totally new and different? Join us for a LEGO® program where you can build whatever you would like! We supply the blocks and you supply the creativity! Bring a grown-up…
Best For: Elementary School, Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Carroll County Public LibraryVenue: Finksburg Branch -
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 -
Weekly Challenge: Earth Sciences Week
October 16, 2026 · 11:00 am–4:00 pmCelebrate Earth Sciences Week by learning about the rocks and minerals of Maryland and how they are used.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Gaithersburg Community MuseumCategories: Earth and Space Science