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Enjoy the SC4 STEM Fest, which features more than 100 hands-on, interactive science, technology, engineering and mathematics exhibits and activities. It also will feature Challenger Learning Center at SC4 mini-missions, virtual reality experiences, live sturgeon and other wildlife exhibits, rocket launches, robotics technology and more. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time:...
Ages 5 and up can enjoy a family-friendly bubble show at Orion Recreation Center. BubBalloonaChicks will transport you into the magical world of mega bubbles, billions of bubbles, amoeba shaped bubbles and other bubble tricks! Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Event cost: $12/resident, $14/non-resident
Event time: 6-7...
Ages 5-12 can design, create and make using nature as the inspiration to solve real-world challenges at this event! March's theme is Legos. Makerspace learning fosters STEM skills and is driven by children's natural curiosity and desire to make things. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration...
Ages 5-12 can design, create and make using nature as the inspiration to solve real-world challenges at this event! February's theme is circuits. Makerspace learning fosters STEM skills and is driven by children's natural curiosity and desire to make things. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration...
Ages 5-12 can design, create and make using nature as the inspiration to solve real-world challenges at this event! January's theme is wildlife. Makerspace learning fosters STEM skills and is driven by children's natural curiosity and desire to make things. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration...
Girl Scouts and girls in grades 2-8 can head to Stem Learning Innovation Center to earn a Digital Leadership badge. Students will learn how to protect themselves and others online and parents will learn about internet safety and careers in technology. Registration required.
Event cost: $10/student, free/parent
Event time: 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m....
