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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STEM Challenge
October 28, 2026 · 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
Build, test, and invent every Wednesday with a new challenge. Complete the challenge at your own pace utilizing materials such as LEGO, building cubes, circuits, paper and everyday craft supplies.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: DC Public Library (DCPL)Venue: DC Public LibraryCategories: STEM -
Spooky STEM Challenge: “Survive the Ghost Wind”
October 28, 2026 · 4:00 pm–5:00 pmA spooky ghost is blowing through town with a powerful wind! Use your engineering skills to design and build a structure that can stay standing when the “ghost wind” blows. Ages 6-11.
Best For: Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In-Person -
Drones 101
October 28, 2026 · 4:30 pm–5:30 pmLearn how to fly drones from Worcester Tech teacher Valerie Zienty!
Best For: Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Worcester County LibraryVenue: Ocean Pines Library -
Apple Explorers-STEM & Agriculture!
October 28, 2026 · 4:30 pm–5:30 pmExplore apples through science, engineering, and agriculture. Participants will identify the parts of an apple, learn about how apples are grown, discover how apple grafting is used and build apple-themed structures!
Best For: Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Friendsville BranchVenue: Friendsville Branch Library -
From Birds to Drones: Nature, Flight and Conservation
October 28, 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 -
Bird Banding at Masonville Cove
October 29, 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