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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The Instrumentation of Biotech – Meet the Toys of the UMBC Applied Biotech Labs at Shady Grove
October 16, 2026 · 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Explore UMBC-Shady Grove’s applied biotech labs! Join us for a guided tour of our BSE facility to see state-of-the-art instrumentation—the “toys”—in action. Reserve your spot today! Free
Best For: High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: UMBC – Shady GroveVenue: UMBC-Shady Grove -
Bird Banding at Masonville Cove
October 17, 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 -
Port of Baltimore Open House
October 17, 2026 · 8:00 am–2:00 pmThe Maryland Port Administration is pleased to offer the public the opportunity to explore Cox Creek Facility including the Cox Creek Dredged Material Containment Facility (DMCF), only accessible a few times a year, including during our open house! The Cox…
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Port of Baltimore -
Grand Opening of the St Michaels Branch Makerspace
October 17, 2026 · 9:00 am–5:00 pmGrand Opening of the Makerspace on Saturday, October 17 from 10 am-2 pm. We will have stations all around the library and we would like to invite everyone to come see the new space and equipment.
Best For: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonCategories: Hands-On Maker Space -
ChompSaw Costume Create!
October 17, 2026 · 10:00 am–12:00 pmUse our chomp saw to make your Halloween costumes!
Best For: Elementary School, Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: St. Mary’s County LibraryVenue: Lexington Park Libary -
St. Michaels Library Makerspace Grand Opening
October 17, 2026 · 10:00 am–2:00 pmCome out to the St. Michaels Library and see the new Makerspace. There will be stations that will have different projects and equipment to try out. The Makerspace has 3D printers, button maker, sticker maker, soldering iron, sewing machine, laminator,…
Best For: Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonCategories: Makerspace