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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Robot Pumpkin Smash
November 7, 2026 · 10:00 am–11:00 am
Join the Robo-Lions, a team of students, as they fire up their robots for Robot Pumpkin Smash! Find out how long it takes a robot to crack open a pumpkin. This program is a collaboration between PIE3 (Partnership in Inspiration…
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: In-Person -
Paper Circuit Diya – Celebrate Diwali
November 7, 2026 · 10:00 am–11:00 amLearn the basics of paper circuits and celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, by making your own light up diya (lamp). Space is limited. Free tickets available 15 minutes before program.
Best For: Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Baltimore County Public LibraryVenue: White Marsh Library -
Intro to Carvera CNC
November 7, 2026 · 10:00 am–4:00 pmThis one-day CNC certification class will introduce you to the design basics, machine use, and safety procedures for our new Makera Carvera desktop CNC machine. This class will cover project design utilizing Makera’s congruent software, MakeraCAM, along with other compatible…
Best For: Middle School, High School, AdultsEvent Location Type: HybridOrganizer: Carroll County Public Library -
STEM-Fest: SIGNALING THE FUTURE
November 7, 2026 · 10:00 am–4:00 pmJoin the National Cryptologic Museum for the 12th Annual STEM Fest! Explore a world of discovery where science, technology, engineering and math come together! Get ready for hands-on exhibits, exciting activities and industry experts that will help spark curiosity and…
Best For: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High SchoolEvent Location Type: In Person (Maryland)Organizer: National Cryptologic MuseunVenue: National Cryptologic Museum -
Market Day
November 7, 2026 · 10:00 am–6:00 pmFull Description Celebrate the legacy of Benjamin Banneker at a fun-filled, family-friendly day for all ages! Step back into the 18th century and enjoy a day of history, culture, and community. Experience free historical demonstrations, traditional cooking, live music, hands-on…
Best For: AllEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum -
Fiber Optic Friends
November 7, 2026 · 10:30 am–11:30 amParticipate in the MD STEM Festival by creating a small fiber optic friend!
Best For: Elementary School, Middle SchoolEvent Location Type: In-PersonOrganizer: Montgomery County Public LibraryVenue: Quince Orchard LibraryCategories: STEM