Anne Arundel County Public Library is dedicated to assisting children of all ages improve their STEMabilities by offering STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programs at all 16 of our library locations!
The Anne Arundel County Public Library Foundation provides funding for our STEM programs. Please make a tax deductible donation.
Upcoming Events
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2024
Sun
Vernal Pools - Gems of Nature - Story, Hike and Campfire at Patuxent Research Refuge
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maryland City at Russett Library
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2024
Sun
Vernal Pools - Gems of Nature - Story, Hike and Campfire at Patuxent Research Refuge
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maryland City at Russett Library
Library Branch:
Maryland City at Russett Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space):
Maryland City - Off Site
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5),
Kids (Ages 6 – 10),
Teens (Ages 11+),
Adults
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness,
Storytimes,
Special Events,
STEM/STEAM,
Outdoor Event
Event Details:
Explore the vernal pools at Patuxent Research Refuge's North Tract. We will read a story, learn about vernal pools and the creatures that call them home, and take a short hike. Then we'll roast marshmallows by the campfire and share our observations....
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
Bedtime Stories for Scientists
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Edgewater Library
Library Branch:
Edgewater Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space):
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness,
Storytimes,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Curious little scientists will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities while building early literacy skills.
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This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
STEAM Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glen Burnie Library
Library Branch:
Glen Burnie Library
Age Group:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Interactive STEM and arts-based event for elementary age scientists and artists. Each hands-on session will focus on art, math, science, engineering, or technology. These engaging challenges will empower creativity, ingenuity and imagination.
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This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
Lego Challenge
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Severna Park Library
Library Branch:
Severna Park Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space):
Severna Park - Other In-library location
Age Group:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10),
Teens (Ages 11+)
Program Type:
Special Events,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Take the LEGO Challenge and build a masterpiece! LEGO creations will be displayed after program.
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This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
May
3
2024
Fri
This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
May
3
2024
Fri
Homeschool Hangout
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Edgewater Library
Library Branch:
Edgewater Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space):
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10),
Teens (Ages 11+)
Program Type:
Arts & DIY,
Games,
Special Events,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Homeschoolers, visit the library for a special program just for you! Play games, try new tech, make a craft, and learn something new! All ages are welcome.
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This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
May
3
2024
Fri
This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
May
3
2024
Fri
LEGO Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glen Burnie Library
Library Branch:
Glen Burnie Library
Age Group:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Build & Play
Come for brick-snapping fun! Design and build your own fantastic creations. We'll supply the Legos - you bring the creativity!
This event is in the "All" group.
May
4
2024
Sat
Offsite Event
This event is in the "All" group.
May
4
2024
Sat
Bodkin Environmental Fair
10:00am - 1:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Library Branch:
Mountain Road Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space):
Mountain Road - Off Site
Age Group:
All
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment,
Special Events,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Visit the library at Bodkin Elementary’s 15th Annual Environmental & Local Culture Fair - Educate, Create & Shop!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
4
2024
Sat
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
4
2024
Sat
Bonsai Basics
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Library Branch:
Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space):
Discoveries - Programming Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Learning,
Arts & DIY,
Asian/Pacific American Interest,
Gardening & Environment,
Health & Wellness,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Learn the history of the Asian zen art of bonsai and the basics for growing your own bonsai tree. This presentation will be given by the Maryland Bonsai Association.
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This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
Preschool Play Dough Party
10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewater Library
Library Branch:
Edgewater Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space):
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness,
Special Events,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
It's a play dough party! Preschoolers can build, squish, and explore color and texture with play dough.
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