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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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7 free Events Found

May 7

Jedi Masters

Free STEM-themed event for children ages 5-12 at the Public Library on May 7, 2026 from 4:30pm to 6pm ET.
Public Library
Free
5/7/26
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May 14

Jedi Masters

Free STEM-themed event for children ages 5-12 at the West Chester Public Library on May 14, 2026 from 4:30pm to 5:30pm ET.
West Chester Public Library
Free
5/14/26
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May 30

24th Annual Marine Science Day!

VIMS' annual open house is a free, fun-filled event for the whole family! Join us for marine science exhibits, child-friendly crafts and activities, hands-on experience with animals, lab and facility tours, and more! Event proceeds rain or shine.
Batten School & VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Campus-wide
Free
5/30/26
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Jun 15

STEM Camp

Monday through Friday, June 15th through July 17th. 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM daily. No camp on June 19th and July 3rd. Activities include STEAM Career Exploration, Robotics & Engineering, 3-D Printing, Field trips, and Swimming. Breakfast and lunch provided daily. Transportation to localized bus stops available but not guaranteed. Priority enrollment to economically disadvantaged families. Funded by the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant and the Paula Tolliver Appalachian OHIO STEM Fund.
Ohio University Main Campus
FREE!
6/15/26
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Jul 12

BuzzCamp Middle School + Early High School (Grades 6-10)

A free, hands-on STEM experience with Gaming World theme. Week-long immersive camp including coding, creativity, campus innovation, workshops, experiments, and real-world STEM challenges. Students stay in dorms with 24/7 supervision, participate in pool parties, pizza nights, battle bot competitions, e-sports and gaming nights. Currently full with waitlist available.
New Mexico Tech
Free
7/12/26
Sourced: https://nmt.edu/buzzcamp 01-19-2026
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Jul 19

BuzzCamp Upper High School (11th-12th Graders)

A free, hands-on STEM experience with Gaming World theme for rising 11th and 12th graders. Week-long immersive camp including coding, creativity, campus innovation, workshops, experiments, and real-world STEM challenges. Students can earn college credit (1 credit hour). Students stay in dorms with 24/7 supervision, participate in pool parties, pizza nights, battle bot competitions, e-sports and gaming nights. Currently full with waitlist available.
New Mexico Tech
Free
7/19/26
Sourced: https://nmt.edu/buzzcamp 01-19-2026
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Sep 19

STEM Fest

STEM Fest is a celebration of all things science, technology, engineering and math. This free event features more than 100 exhibits, speakers, and demonstrations designed to inspire and engage guests of all ages with opportunities for STEM learning. It is one of the largest free family events in northern Illinois. The event draws about 3,500 attendees annually and includes interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, robots, drones, and educational demonstrations from NIU departments and community groups.
Northern Illinois University
Free event
9/19/26
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