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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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35 mechanical engineering Events Found

Jun 1

Engineering Overview Camps - Session 1

Students will be introduced to several fields of engineering including Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Computer Engineering through hands-on challenges, engineering faculty presentations, and tours of research labs. Dates: June 1 - 5, 2026
UTSA Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Free
6/1/26
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Jun 2

Engineering: Mechanical Engineering Lab - STEM Summer Camp

Introduction to levers, inclined planes, pulleys, screws with LEGO. Learn how simple machines are used in complex tasks through team challenges. Available for Grades K-2 and 3-5.
Zaniac Asheville South
$499.00 - All-Da...
6/2/26
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Jun 7

INnovation through Engineering Camp

Weeklong residential summer camp for rising junior and senior high school students. Intensive engineering camp experience including didactic classroom training, engineering design experiences, design challenges, team problem-solving, lean engineering concepts, CAD training, 3D printing, machine shop equipment, company tours, and evening entertainment activities. Students will live on campus and experience college life while learning engineering concepts across multiple disciplines.
E.S. Witchger School of Engineering, Marian University
$50.00 - Non-ref...
6/7/26
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Jun 7

Big Red Summer Academic Camp - Engineering Camp

Fun, high-energy, hands-on experience where high school students learn about all things related to engineering. Students entering 10th-12th grade in the 2026-27 academic year. Covers mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, environmental, biological systems engineering and more.
College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
$625.00 - Early...
6/7/26
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Jun 7

RISE Summer Program - Session 1 Engineering

A residential STEAM program exploring the intersections of Science, Technology, Engineering, and the Arts. Participants will interact with UF scientists and engineers to learn about the process of creativity and discovery that drive innovation and progress. This session explores different aspects in the field of engineering such as Chemical, Biomedical, Mechanical, Coastal, and more!
University of Florida
Free
6/7/26
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Jun 8

Make it Superpowered - Pre K Summer Camp (MCM Location)

Machines give us superpowers! Lift mighty objects with a crane, use levers to leap tall buildings, move at super speeds with wheels and axles, and create a force field. For preschool children entering kindergarten or High-Five programs in the Fall. Drop-off begins at 8:30, pick-up is from 12-12:15. Parents are welcome.
MCM Location
$235.00 - $235,...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

CEAS Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering Camp - Week 1

Deep dive engineering camp focusing on mechanical and aerospace engineering for rising 10-12th graders. Camp runs 9am-4pm daily. Includes capstone project showcase on Friday. Requires additional letter of recommendation from teacher or mentor.
University of Cincinnati Clifton Campus
$275.00 - Day ca...
6/8/26
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Jun 10

Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum

Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening!
Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park
Free
6/10/26
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Jun 14

Introduction to Engineering & Mechatronics

Launch into the world of engineering and robotics with our brand-new Introduction to Engineering & Mechatronics Pre-College Program. This immersive, hands-on summer experience is designed for high school students eager to explore mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and robotics in a fun and engaging environment.
UNC Asheville
$1,460.00 - $1,4...
6/14/26
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Jun 15

Introduction to Engineering & Mechatronics

Launch into the world of engineering and robotics with our brand-new Introduction to Engineering & Mechatronics Pre-College Program. This immersive, hands-on summer experience is designed for high school students eager to explore mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and robotics in a fun and engaging environment.
UNC Asheville
$1,460.00 - Incl...
6/15/26
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Jun 21

Adventures in Engineering

Do you think you have the 'knack' to be a future engineer but are not sure in which area you want to specialize? Through this adventure, you will experience different types of engineering and find out what engineers really do in mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical and biomedical engineering. Throughout the week, you'll gain a clearer picture of what it means to earn a degree in one of these fields. Your adventure will include hands-on activities and building sessions in university labs in each area of engineering so you can personally experience how each field is unique and fascinating.
University of South Carolina
$675.00 - Early...
6/21/26
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Jun 22

Discover Engineering at UM

A week-long adventure for rising 7th-9th graders to explore chemical, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering. Includes hands-on challenges in cutting-edge labs at the University of Mississippi, guided by top faculty from the School of Engineering. Available as residential or commuter program. Move-in for residential students on June 21, 2026. Scholarships and financial aid available including CREATE and TRANE scholarships.
University of Mississippi
$725.00 - Reside...
6/22/26
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Jun 22

Engineering Overview Camps - Session 2

Students will be introduced to several fields of engineering including Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Computer Engineering through hands-on challenges, engineering faculty presentations, and tours of research labs. Dates: June 22 - 26, 2026
UTSA Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Free
6/22/26
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Jun 24

Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum

Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening!
Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park
Free
6/24/26
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Jun 26

World Refrigeration Day

World Refrigeration Day is an international awareness campaign to raise the profile of the refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat-pump sector and focuses attention on the significant role that the industry and its technology play in modern life and society.
Virtual
Free
6/26/26
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Jun 28

RISE Internship / Practicum Program - Research in Science & Engineering

A 6-week summer research program for domestic high school junior students passionate about sciences. RISE offers two tracks: Internship (40 hours/week working on research projects with faculty mentorship) and Practicum (structured research environment with lectures and group research). Students can choose from research areas including astronomy, biology, biomedical engineering, chemistry, computer science, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, medical laboratory research, neuroscience, physics, psychology, and public health. Program concludes with a Poster Symposium. Residential program runs June 28 - August 7, 2026. Commuter program runs June 29 - August 7, 2026. Practicum students can choose between Computational Neurobiology or Data Science tracks.
Boston University
Free
6/28/26
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Jun 29

SEOTR Tractor Ride

Pre-event tractor ride scheduled for June 29th at 9:00am, with a related Tractor Ride Auction on June 30th. Part of the Southeast Old Threshers Reunion activities.
Denton FarmPark
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6/29/26
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Jun 30

Southeast Old Threshers Reunion

The LARGEST Antique Tractor and Engine Show in the Southeastern US! Features antique tractors, engines, cars, live farming demonstrations, machinery operations, Heritage Craft Barn with artistry demonstrations, Handy Dandy Railroad rides, helicopter rides, vendors, camping, and fireworks. Includes demonstrations of sawmill, Corliss engine, threshing, steam operations, machine shop, and more. Multi-day event from June 30 - July 4, 2026.
Denton FarmPark
$20.00 - Daily A...
6/30/26
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Jul 4

Antique Consignment Auction by Rogers Auctioneers

Antique consignment auction featuring antique tractors, engines, and related equipment. Consignments accepted June 30th through July 3rd from 10am-4pm. Located behind the antique cars section with special access gate for attendees.
Denton FarmPark - Behind Antique Cars Section
Auction - prices...
7/4/26
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Jul 6

Make it Superpowered - Pre K Summer Camp

Machines give us superpowers! Lift mighty objects with a crane, use levers to leap tall buildings, move at super speeds with wheels and axles, and create a force field. For preschool children entering kindergarten or High-Five programs in the Fall. Drop-off begins at 8:30, pick-up is from 12-12:15. Parents are welcome.
The Works Museum
$235.00 - $235,...
7/6/26
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Jul 6

CEAS Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering Camp - Week 2

Deep dive engineering camp focusing on mechanical and aerospace engineering for rising 10-12th graders. Same content as Week 1. Camp runs 9am-4pm daily. Includes capstone project showcase on Friday.
University of Cincinnati Clifton Campus
$275.00 - Day ca...
7/6/26
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Jul 6

Introduction to Engineering - Boys Only Camp

5-day engineering camp for rising 7th & 8th grade students with little to no exposure to engineering. Covers electrical, mechanical, civil and environmental, and computer science through activities and projects. Daily schedule 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Applications open February 9, 2026.
Caruth Institute for Engineering Education
$600.00 - Includ...
7/6/26
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Jul 6

Advanced Engineering Summer Camp - Girls Only

Advanced engineering camp for students with prior engineering, designing, or integrated STEM experience. Covers electrical, mechanical, civil and environmental, and computer science through hands-on activities and projects following the engineering design process. Runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Includes mentorship from SMU Lyle Engineering students and DFW college Science & Engineering students. Applications open February 9, 2026.
Caruth Institute for Engineering Education
$600.00 - Includ...
7/6/26
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Jul 6

Makers II: Advanced Design and Prototyping Camp

Advanced week-long camp for students entering grades 8 & 9 with some 3D design experience. Focuses on complex CAD techniques, advanced rapid prototyping, mechanical assemblies, and reverse engineering. Includes lab tours of machine shop and structure lab with equipment demonstrations. Limited scholarships available with April 1 application deadline.
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
$500.00 - exclud...
7/6/26
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Jul 11

NovaEdge Diversity in Engineering

One-week, on-campus program introducing diverse students to traditional engineering fields including Chemical, Civil and Environmental, Computer and Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering. Features lectures, hands-on laboratory experiments, guest speakers, and evening activities. Student notification of acceptance: Feb. 27, 2026. Payment due for accepted students: May 31, 2026.
Villanova University
$775.00 - Progra...
7/11/26
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