STEM Activities: 2016

There are many ways to get your children involved in STEM-related activities, here are some. Have an event you want us to share?, send us an email with your STEM related event to [email protected]

There are many ways to get your children involved in STEM-related activities, here are some. Have an event you want us to share?, send us an email with your STEM related event to [email protected]

 

AUGUST

August 18th – 19th 2nd Annual Rutgers University K-12 Maker Education Conference2nd Annual Rutgers University K-12 Maker Education Conference at Rutgers University Busch Campus SERC Building

August 28th: First Annual Makerfest 11:am to 5:00 pm at Maker Depot, Totowa, NJ

JUNE

764 11th Ave, Paterson, New Jersey 07514

 

MAY

May 21st: Livingston Annual Outdoor Jr.FIRST LEGO League (Jr FLL) Expo 11:00 am to 2:30 pm at the Livingston Oval. Free (all ages)

 

APRIL

April 02: (12:00 PM) – April 03 (4:00 PM) HackBCAIII Hackathon at Bergen County Academies, in Hackensack, NJ. (High School Students)

April 30th: Newark Mini Maker Faire 11:00 – 4:00 pm. Newark Museum. Check website for Admission cost. (All ages)

 

MARCH

March 6: Day of Drones 9:00 am – 4:30 pm at the Liberty Science Center. Check LSC ticket information page for Admission cost. (All ages)

 

FEBRUARY

February: Fridays Tech 101 Kids Engineering Club 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm. Hawthorne NJ (Ages 7+)

February 13: VEX Robotics Competition Sparta High School

February 15: The 9th annual Liberty Science Center Engineers Week Robotics Exhibition 9 am – 4 pm at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, NJ. Free with the Center paid admission

February 19: Tech 101 Kids Scratch & Pizza. 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm. Hawthorne. Cost: $15.Ages: 7+. Limited spaces. If interested, please send an email to [email protected] to reserve a space.

February 22-45: Hack.summit(), Virtual Hackathon – Conference for Developers. (All ages) Free by using the promo code ‘CODESCHOOL’.

February 27: Super Science Saturday 9:00 am – 1:30 pm at the Ridgewood High School in Ridgewood, NJ. Free (All ages)

February 27: MakerSpace Saturday Scribble Bot 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm at the Ridgewood Public Library.  Hands-on activities for the whole family. Complimentary for RW residents; $5/project for visitors. Kids under age 10 should be accompanied by an adult.

 

 

JANUARY

January 27 to March 31: CREATE T.I.M.E. E-NABLE DESIGN CHALLENGE First enablingthefuture.orgCREATE T.I.M.E. (Think. Imagine. Make. e-NABLE.)” Challenge: “Create specific tools and fun designs that can be easily attached to the Python (3D printed) hand via a system of rails that will allow the end users to simply switch out their tools as needed”