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: Make a Solar System Mobile
October 8, 2026 · 11:00 am–4:00 pm
Celebrate World Space Week by making a solar system mobile.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Gaithersburg Community MuseumCategories: Earth and Space Science -
Coding with Python (Ages 10-14)
October 8, 2026 · 4:30 pm–5:30 pm
A six-week course for ages 10 to 14 designed to spark interest in programming through guided instruction by experienced high school mentors.
Best For: Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In Person (Maryland)Organizer: Montgomery County Public LibraryVenue: potomac library -
Maryland Bionetworking Summit
October 8, 2026 · 6:00 pm–8:00 pmNetwork and socialize with fellow biopharma, academic, and government professionals at our Maryland Bionetworking Summit—a bioscience-focused series designed to highlight our area’s unique life science ecosystem and to promote interactions between its diverse stakeholders. This in-person evening event will consist…
Best For: High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: UMBC – Shady GroveVenue: UMBC-Shady Grove -
“Eats & Experiments” Hands-On STEM Series
October 8, 2026 at 6:30 pm–November 15, 2026 at 4:45 pmRipen the Meristem, Inc. (RTM) is thrilled to invite families throughout Cambridge, Dorchester County, and surrounding communities to our FREE Eats & Experiments STEM Series at the Dorchester County Public Library! Join us as we explore the wonders of science…
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Ripen the MeriSTEM, Inc. -
Make Slime & Test Strange Materials
October 8, 2026 · 6:30 pm–7:45 pm
Ripen the Meristem, Inc. (RTM) is thrilled to invite families throughout Cambridge, Dorchester County, and surrounding communities to our FREE Eats & Experiments STEM Series at the Dorchester County Public Library! Join us as we explore the wonders of science…
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Ripen the MeriSTEM, Inc. -
Weekly Challenge: Make a Solar System Mobile
October 9, 2026 · 11:00 am–4:00 pmCelebrate World Space Week by making a solar system mobile.
Best For: Preschool, Elementary SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Gaithersburg Community MuseumCategories: Earth and Space Science